Eat mangoes straight from the tree, shop one-of-a-kind art, and see iconic Modernist architecture in Brasília.

On the afternoon of Sunday, January 8th, exactly a week after the inauguration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist popularly known as Lula, to his third term as the President of Brazil, a march ...

In 1891, Brazil’s constitution decreed that at some point in the future the capital would be moved from Rio de Janeiro to a new location towards the interior of the country. In the 1960s, the capital ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Oscar Niemeyer, who died last week, was a controversial giant. Best known for designing a new capital city for ...

Security forces have detained 1,500 people after supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed government buildings in Brasília Thousands of demonstrators ransacked the Congress ...

From the 19th century onwards, with the Industrial Revolution, the growing population, and the ever-more pressing demands for urban space in Europe, the first reflections on the city emerged. More ...

Brazil’s COP30 presidency has the opportunity to align its international rhetoric with domestic practice – overcoming ...

Brazilian studio Bloco Arquitetos has stripped back an apartment in Brasília built in the 1960s and added in translucent glass to reveal the existing concrete block facade. 308 S apartment is located ...

Casa Taipa is located in Lago Sul, a district to the south of Brasília. Designed by Valéria Gontijo + Arquitetos, the single-storey house covers 620 sq m and is set within a small private estate. The ...

On August 31, 2025, in Brasília, Brazil, @joaozinhocrossfiteiroemamae shared a heartwarming video of a child showing off his strength. In the video, a young boy stands in front of adults beside his ...

Ibovespa futures opened with a modest high on Wednesday, with investors more optimistic and global markets weighing a risk on ...