Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff survived torture as a member of the anti-government guerillas under the military dictatorship. Four decades later, as president, she's fighting for her political survival.

Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been elected Friday to head the New Development Bank (NDB), also known as the BRICS Bank to replace Marcos Troyjo, who had held the post since July 2020.

The Brazilian president has ... years of Da Silva’s government, but Rousseff has shown clear signs that she wants to improve ties with the US. Former president Da Silva had close ties with ...

At three percent, the wafer thin majority was barely enough to kickstart a second term in the chair for Dilma Rousseff. However ... in living standards of large segments of the population.” Aécio ...

Today, a long, drawn out saga reached its conclusion: Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, was officially impeached in a resounding vote. The Senate voted today to decide whether her ...

SUSPENDED Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Sunday that the legislative coup by her erstwhile allies was merely a plot to thwart corruption allegations against them. In an interview with ...

Brazilian ex-President Dilma Rousseff has criticised Netflix over its new series, The Mechanism, which is based on one of the largest corruption scandals to hit Brazil. Ms Rousseff accused Netflix ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, August 31 /TASS/. Brazil’s Federal Senate (parliament’s upper house) on Wednesday impeached suspended President Dilma Rousseff by 61 votes against 20. Read also Brazil’s ...

Brazil’s senate voted for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff yesterday following a marathon all-night debate. Senators and journalists crammed into the chamber for the vote, delayed as Ms ...

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff today offered neither approval nor a full veto of the Forest Code bill approved by the Chambers of Deputies. Despite the massive national and international social ...

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has used a key diplomatic event to re-emphasise that there will be no amnesties granted for illegal deforestation. Brasilia, Brazil; Brazilian President Dilma ...

Daniel Carvalho, Tribune News Service Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is already staring down rising food prices, ...