Brazilian police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office.
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro says he has tested positive for COVID-19 after months of downplaying the virus’ severity.
President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president's personal physician.
A report by a Brazilian government agency says the rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest is at its highest in more than a decade.
Authorities in Brazil say an indigenous forest guard was killed and another injured in an ambush by illegal loggers in the Amazon.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he wants to discuss the Amazon fires that have drawn world attention at the next U.N. General Assembly in September.
Pretending to be trees in the Amazon, activists marched through Paris urging Brazil's president to do more to fight fires in the Amazon rainforest.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is partially backtracking on a decree that banned most fires for land-clearing for 60 days, now saying the ban will only apply to the Amazon region.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says Brazil will only accept an offer of international aid to fight Amazon fires if French leader Emmanuel Macron retracts comments that he finds offensive.
Brazil says military aircraft and 44,000 troops will be available to fight fires sweeping through parts of the Amazon region.
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