President Dilma Rousseff
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff to face impeachment trial
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is to face trial after the Senate voted to impeach and suspend her. Rousseff is accused of illegally manipulating finances to hide a growing public deficit ahead of her re-election in 2014, which she denies.
Brazil set for close impeachment vote
Brazil's lower house of Congress is due to hold a crucial vote on whether to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over charges of manipulating government accounts for political gains.
Brazil's Rousseff makes last-minute bid for support
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has held last-minute talks with lawmakers - a day before Congress votes on whether to impeach her.
Rio Olympics 'to go ahead' despite virus
There is no chance that the Rio Olympics will be cancelled because of a Zika virus outbreak, Brazil says.
Massive anti-corruption rally in Brazil
Hundreds of thousands of people joins peaceful demonstrations across Brazil against government corruption.
Brazil femicide law signed by Rousseff
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff signs new law which sets tough new penalties for the killing of women and girls
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff to face impeachment trial
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is to face trial after the Senate voted to impeach and suspend her. Rousseff is accused of illegally manipulating finances to hide a growing public deficit ahead of her re-election in 2014, which she denies.
Brazil set for close impeachment vote
Brazil's lower house of Congress is due to hold a crucial vote on whether to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over charges of manipulating government accounts for political gains.
Brazil's Rousseff makes last-minute bid for support
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has held last-minute talks with lawmakers - a day before Congress votes on whether to impeach her.
Rio Olympics 'to go ahead' despite virus
There is no chance that the Rio Olympics will be cancelled because of a Zika virus outbreak, Brazil says.
Massive anti-corruption rally in Brazil
Hundreds of thousands of people joins peaceful demonstrations across Brazil against government corruption.
Brazil femicide law signed by Rousseff
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff signs new law which sets tough new penalties for the killing of women and girls