Lula's decree will become effective May 6 Brazil's government announced the return of South America's largest country to the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) through a Presidential Decree ...

Brazil's Lula Stable After Hip Surgery, Starts Walking in Physio Sessions BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is clinically stable one day after hip surgery and has ...

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva left a hospital in Brasilia after an operation on his hip and a procedure to remove excess skin from his eyelids, the government said Sunday. The 77-year ...

Animals at a zoo in Rio de Janeiro have been getting cold treats to cool them down during a rare winter heat wave RIO DE JANEIRO -- Upon spotting a zookeeper laden with a bucket full of fruit ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was admitted to a hospital Friday to undergo hip replacement surgery, a procedure likely to put a temporary halt to his ...

Petroleo Brasileiro SA received a permit to research oil in a promising offshore region in Brazil’s Northeast as the energy giant seeks to open up new basins to expand production. Brazil’s top ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was recovering in a hospital Friday after undergoing a successful hip replacement operation, which is likely to put a temporary ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Upon spotting a zookeeper laden with a bucket full of fruit-flavored ice pops, black spider monkeys in Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque gracefully swung their way towards him ...

BRASILIA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is clinically stable one day after hip surgery and has begun to walk in physiotherapy sessions, the Sirio-Libanes ...