SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's armed forces on Sunday paid tribute to a 1964 coup leading to a two-decade dictatorship, after far-right President Jair Bolsonaro - who argues that military intervention ...

Brazil has a long and tragic history of military intervention in politics. Too often, the country’s armed forces have made themselves arbiters of what the country’s government could or could not do.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Backed by military aircraft, Brazilian troops on Saturday were deploying in the Amazon to fight fires that have swept the region and prompted anti-government protests as well as an ...

September 11, 2025 now marks a historical date in Brazil. A former president, five military officers and two other top government members were convicted for plotting and attempting a coup d'état to ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized the United States' military presence in the Caribbean during a virtual BRICS summit on Monday, claiming that "the presence of armed forces of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced high-ranking military officials and a federal police officer to up to 24 years in prison on Tuesday after finding them ...

A joint police-military raid Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil targeting one of the country’s most notorious crime syndicates left at least 64 people dead, including four police officers, according to ...

Perched in the cockpit of one of the newest military aircraft in the world as it streaks through the sky, I've got a front row seat for a Brazilian sales pitch aimed at unseating an American icon.

RIO DE JANEIRO — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced high-ranking military officials and a federal police officer to up to 24 years in prison on Tuesday after finding them guilty of ...