Brazilian authorities, at the request of the United States, have arrested a Taiwanese man sought in the murder in California last year of a Chinese-American journalist who was a critic of the Taiwanese government, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
President-elect Tancredo Neves, weakened by six operations in 25 days and suffering from severe breathing problems, was in "very grave condition with his life in danger," doctors said Wednesday.
President Jose Sarney on Friday banned whale hunting off the Brazilian coast for five years, saying the decision was the result of letters he had received from thousands of children asking his help in saving the seafaring mammals.
West Germany defeated Brazil, 2-0, in a World Cup tuneup soccer match before 50,000 fans Wednesday.
President Jose Sarney on Wednesday decreed tax increases and higher prices on cars, fuel and air travel abroad to fight poverty and curb a spending boom threatening Brazil's anti-inflation program.
A spokesman for the Brazilian central bank said it plans to ask Morgan Guaranty Trust which customers are affected by the New York bank's investigation of a former Morgan Guaranty official.
A federal court has convicted eight American men and an Argentine ship captain of smuggling arms into Brazil and given them prison sentences.
With the Brazilian economy booming and no more local elections scheduled this year, President Jose Sarney seems ready to tackle renegotiation of Brazil's $100-billion foreign debt.
President Jose Sarney visits Washington today with a proposal that could help President Reagan reduce the U.S. foreign trade deficit.
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Brazilian Finance Minister Francisco Dornelles, who advocated massive budget cuts and tight-money policies to fight Brazil's runaway inflation, resigned Monday.
Brazil's central bank, in a crackdown on shaky financial institutions, on Tuesday closed an investment bank owned by Mario Garnero, a Brazilian financial promoter.
Brazil inaugurated its first nuclear power plant Thursday, a reactor so plagued with engineering
Ze Sergio scored two goals as Santos F.C. of Brazil beat Japan's All-Stars, 4-1, while Britain's