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14 dead after Brazil bus crashes into bulldozer

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 23:25

Brazilian authorities say 14 people were killed after a passenger bus slammed into a bulldozer that had fallen from a truck transporting it.

Brazil leader overflies flood-hit region

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:28

Brazil President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday flew over the flood-hit southeastern state of Espirito Santo, where at least eight people have died in days of torrential rain.

With Brazil-US links frosty, Hollande pushes jet deal

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 04:27

French President François Hollande sought to take advantage of a chill in US-Brazil relations to push a French bid for a multibillion-dollar fighter-jet contract during a visit to Brasilia on Thursday.

Death toll from torrential rain in Brazil rises to 16

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 22:04

The death toll from torrential weekend rain in northeastern Brazil has risen from 11 to 16, local authorities said on Tuesday.

Floods kill 11 in northeastern Brazil

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 00:23

Authorities say 11 people have died and six are reported missing following a flood in the northeastern Bahia state.

Japan a threat to Brazil: Pele

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 12:20

Pele has warned Brazil not to underestimate Japan in the opening match of the Confederations Cup in Brasilia slated for Saturday.

More than 230 killed in Brazil nightclub fire

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 17:52

A fire in a nightclub in southern Brazil killed at least 230 people early Sunday, police and firefighters said.

Brazil`s capital celebrates 50th anniversary

Last Updated: Thursday, April 22, 2010, 09:45

Brazil`s futuristic capital is celebrating its 50th anniversary. But a famed architect who designed the city`s main public buildings says Brasilia has disappointed him.

Pak action against terror necessary for resumption of dialogue

Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 08:25

India has made it clear that it wants Pakistan to go beyond to demonstrate that it has taken "credible action" against terrorism which is necessary for resumption of full-fledged dialogue.

BRIC summit to be held in Brasilia in April

Last Updated: Thursday, February 4, 2010, 09:39

The world`s main emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China -- known as the BRIC countries -- are to hold their second summit in Brasilia on April 16, Brazilian officials said on Wednesday.