Brazil's Quilombola Community Demands Land Rights
A Quilombola community near Belém, Brazil, is fighting for land rights and political recognition as the city prepares to host the COP30 climate summit. Discover their struggle.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro arrested before prison sentence
Brazil's federal police have arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively, days before his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt was due to begin. Discover the full story.
Major Fire Halts Cop30 Climate Talks in Brazil
A huge fire has forced evacuations and halted UN climate talks at the Cop30 venue in Brazil. Read the latest on the incident and its impact on the crucial summit.
Fire breaks out at Cop30 venue in Brazil
A fire caused evacuations at the Cop30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil. Footage shows people fleeing smoke and flames. The cause is under investigation. Stay informed on the latest developments.
Fire breaks out at COP30 climate summit in Brazil
A fire has caused panic and evacuations at the COP30 UN climate talks in Belem, Brazil. Emergency services are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
Belém's Favelas Voice Climate Scepticism at Cop30
Residents of Belém's baixadas face daily climate challenges but remain sceptical that the UN Cop30 summit will deliver real help for their communities.
BAM: The Just Transition Mechanism at Cop30
Explore the Belém Action Mechanism (BAM), the pivotal proposal for a just transition to a low-carbon economy gaining major support at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil.
COP30 Brazil Summit Sets 1.5°C Climate Goals
World leaders gather in Belém for COP30, setting ambitious climate targets to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Discover the key agreements and challenges ahead.
Brazil's first skiing World Cup victory in Finland
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen creates history by securing Brazil's maiden World Cup skiing victory in Levi, Finland. Discover how this former Norwegian champion is changing the sport.
Brazil ex-minister formally accused of sexual misconduct
Brazil's former human rights minister Silvio Almeida faces formal sexual misconduct charges. Police investigation complete as prosecutors decide on trial. Read the latest developments.
Major climate protests at COP30 halfway point
Protesters flooded the streets of Belem, Brazil, for the largest day of action during UN climate talks, demanding urgent action from world leaders on fossil fuels and environmental justice.
COP30's luxury clashes with Belem's poverty crisis
As COP30 delegates discuss climate solutions in Brazil's Belem, just minutes away, extreme poverty, homelessness and pollution paint a heartbreaking scene. Discover the stark reality behind the summit.
Brazil's Amazon city Belém to host COP30 climate summit
The Brazilian city of Belém, gateway to the Amazon, has been confirmed as host for COP30 in 2025, marking a pivotal moment for global climate action in the heart of the world's largest rainforest.
Starmer backs Brazil's COP30 bid in landmark meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges UK support for Brazil hosting crucial 2025 climate summit during landmark meeting with President Lula, signalling major shift in environmental diplomacy.
Prince William and Starmer's awkward handshake moment
An unexpected moment of protocol confusion unfolded at the environmental summit as Prince William and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared to fumble a handshake with President Lula da Silva, creating a viral diplomatic incident.
COP30: The Key Players in Climate Showdown
As world leaders gather for the critical COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, discover the key nations and blocs shaping our planet's future. From climate laggards to green pioneers, we break down what each major player really wants from these high-stakes negot
Prince William and Keir Starmer unite for Amazon rainforest
The Prince of Wales and Labour leader join forces in high-level talks with Brazilian officials to combat Amazon deforestation and climate change.
Brazil to host COP30 climate summit in Amazon city
Brazil secures hosting rights for COP30 in Belém, bringing world climate talks to the Amazon's doorstep as global leaders face mounting pressure to deliver on climate finance.
Climate flotillas head to Belém ahead of COP30 summit
Dozens of boats carrying Indigenous leaders and climate activists are sailing to Belém, Brazil, creating a powerful visual protest ahead of the critical COP30 UN climate summit in November 2025.
DiCaprio champions Brazil's COP30 climate summit bid
Hollywood star and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio joins forces with Brazilian officials to champion the crucial COP30 climate conference in Belém, marking a significant moment in global climate diplomacy.
Lula announces Amazon COP30 and Petrobras shakeup
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announces ambitious climate agenda including hosting COP30 in the Amazon while overhauling state oil giant Petrobras leadership in major energy policy shift.
Amazon Air Pollution Crisis Hits COP30 Host City
Exclusive investigation reveals severe air pollution in the Amazon rainforest, with COP30 host city Belem experiencing dangerous contamination levels that could impact global climate talks.
EU chief cancels Brazil trip over Amazon remarks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen abruptly cancels high-profile Brazil visit following controversial remarks about the Amazon rainforest, sparking diplomatic tensions.
King Charles brokers historic Brazil environmental partnership
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, King Charles III has secured Brazil's commitment to vital environmental cooperation, marking a significant shift in international climate policy.
Prince William's Earthshot mission to Brazil begins
The Prince of Wales embarks on a significant four-day visit to Brazil, championing the Earthshot Prize and strengthening UK-Brazil relations through environmental diplomacy and community engagement.
Rio's deadliest police raid sparks mass favela protests
Thousands of residents take to the streets of Rio de Janeiro after the most lethal police operation in the city's history leaves communities in mourning and demanding justice.
Rio police helicopter shooting sparks human rights outcry
Brazilian authorities face mounting criticism after police helicopter opens fire in Rio de Janeiro favela, killing suspected drug traffickers and raising serious human rights concerns.
Rio's deadliest police raid leaves 46 dead in favela
A brutal police operation in Rio's Complexo da Serrinha has become Brazil's most lethal raid, leaving 46 dead and exposing deep tensions in the city's security strategy.
Deadly Rio police raid in favela sparks outrage
A violent police operation in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Penha favela has left multiple residents dead, raising serious human rights concerns and drawing condemnation from officials.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
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