Official numbers are tough to come by, but millions across Brazil live in shantytowns known as 'favelas.' More than one million can be found in Rio de Janeiro alone, accounting for nearly a quarter of the city's population. So, what are the special challenges that come ...
Media convergence and growing financial pressure on the journalistic field have triggered significant changes in newsmaking cultures across the world. This article examines the challenges of media convergence in the newsroom of Valor Econmico, the main economic newspaper in Brazil. In particular, it ex...
Fu Hua, executive chairman of the forum and president of Xinhua News Agency, delivers a keynote speech during the inaugural Global South Media and Think Tank Forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nov. 11, 2024. Themed "Development and Revitalization: A New Journey for the Global South," the inaugural...
In Brazil, a Full Week of Bad News in Politics and the MarketLinda Shea
The incidence rate of dengue fever in the South American country is currently 757.5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Brazil has been afflicted with a dengue epidemic since the beginning of this year and the explosion of cases has led nine states to declare a public health emergency. ...
News and World Report. Sign Up Sign in to manage your newsletters » Sign up to receive the latest updates from U.S News & World Report and our trusted partners and sponsors. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy. You May ...
US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.
According to the ex-president, he didn't want to turn himself in but his aides and advisers convinced him that evading justice would not be a good option. Others suggested he seek asylum in neighboring Uruguay or the embassies of other countries, said Lula, adding he is too old for that...
News and World Report. Sign Up Sign in to manage your newsletters » Sign up to receive the latest updates from U.S News & World Report and our trusted partners and sponsors. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy. You May Also Like The 10 ...
All eight sectors analyzed by the labor secretariat had positive job growth over the first 10 months of 2019, with the sectors of services, manufacturing and construction creating most employment opportunities. In parallel with the increasing number of jobs, Brazil's unemployment rate in the three ...