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Reporter Beatriz Reis details how President Lula and congressional leaders have aligned their efforts to fast-track key legislative votes before the upcoming national elections.

Brasilia is pursuing legal action against the messaging platform, accusing it of failing to protect minors after teenagers allegedly pressured a 13-year-old girl to take her own life.

Footage shows capybaras calmly wandering through the entrance hall of the legislative assembly building in Mato Grosso, Brazil, where they are reportedly frequent visitors from a nearby park.

The Brazilian government has denounced remarks by a US diplomat regarding President Lula as 'gross and arrogant,' with the Brazilian minister stating that Marco Rubio 'grossly and arrogantly attacks the head of state of a friendly country.'

A new Metroid game for the upcoming Switch 2 console has reportedly been leaked online through an age rating from the Brazilian government. This leak suggests a new installment in the popular franchise is in development.

The Brazilian government, through its Capes-Move África program, will provide 2,600 scholarships for African students to pursue master's and doctoral degrees, representing an investment of approximately 7.9 million euros.

To mitigate the effects of the Middle East conflict, the Brazilian government has sent a proposal to Congress to convert increased oil revenues into tax reductions.

Brazil has added China's BYD to a 'list of shame' following a 2024 scandal involving allegations of human trafficking and abusive contracts for Chinese workers. The move effectively blacklists the electric vehicle manufacturer in the country.

Brazilian government condemns strikes on Iran  The Straits Times

After weeks of protests, Indigenous communities in the Amazon have successfully pressured the Brazilian government to withdraw the controversial privatization of several rivers in the region.

The Brazilian government has implemented a 60-day extension on crude oil export taxes after a recent judicial decision, impacting energy trade policies.

Brazil has voiced its concern regarding the closure of the Nepali embassy in its capital, Brasilia. The diplomatic move has prompted a reaction from the Brazilian government.

Capybaras, the world's largest rodents, unexpectedly entered the legislative assembly building of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso.

A senior Brazilian government official called Argentine President Javier Milei an 'imbecile' after Milei announced plans to campaign for Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former president, in Brazil.

Isaac Sidney of Febraban stated that the Brazilian government, Central Bank, and banking system are prepared to clarify that PIX does not undermine the competitiveness of American card companies, attributing US criticism to a lack of full information.

The Brazilian government has pledged 3.1 billion reais ($617.5 million) for ecological investment in the Amazon region, expanding its federal Eco Invest program.

The Brazilian government has purchased 107 hectares of land for Indigenous communities as part of historic reparations for human rights abuses linked to the construction of a hydroelectric dam in the 1970s.

Brazilian airline Gol is set to begin its first European flights to Lisbon in September, while the Brazilian government is in talks with Ireland regarding a direct air route. Air France and Lufthansa are also expanding connections to Fortaleza and Rio.

Brazilian government condemns strikes on Iran Reuters

The Brazilian government under Lula has announced a reduction in fuel taxes, alongside a promise to curb certain expenses starting in 2027.

The Brazilian government has strongly criticized Argentine leader Javier Milei, pushing relations between the two countries to a breaking point after Milei referred to President Lula as a "prisoner" and "thief" in a fiery speech.

The Brazilian government has approved a 60-day extension of its 12% tax on crude oil exports, a measure initially introduced in March amidst rising prices, with a review planned in 30 days.

The Brazilian government announced that a Brazilian mother and son died in an Israeli attack in Lebanon, expressing condolences and condemning the attacks during a truce. The family's father, a Lebanese national, also died, and another Brazilian son is hospitalized.

The Brazilian government, under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched a free online library with 8,000 titles and plans to release a language learning application soon.

The Brazilian government has requested an explanation from TikTok regarding its actions to detect and remove misogynistic content, following viral videos simulating attacks on women.

The Brazilian government, under President Lula, has revoked a decree concerning Amazonian waterways following 33 days of indigenous protests in Baixo Tapajós, who demanded prior consultation and warned of environmental risks.