Brazilian May retail sales much better than expected

Brazilian retail posted positive results for the fifth consecutive month, with sales rising 1.2 percent in May over April, driven by the food segment, according […]

Ambassadorial nominations advance in Brazilian Senate

The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved the nominations for Brazil’s new ambassadors to Mexico, Ukraine, Singapore, and four other countries. Senators also approved […]

Russian Embassy in Brasília has false bomb scare

Local police in Brasília on Monday concluded that a bomb threat issued to the Russian Embassy was false. In a statement, police said they were […]