After enduring 8 months of political chemotherapy, Brazil's beleaguered president Dilma Rousseff was indicted in her impeachment trial on Wednesday as expected. Sixty-one senators out of 81 voted in ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A defiant President Dilma Rousseff warned on Monday that her ...

Brazil's senate voted 61-20 to oust suspended president Dilma Rousseff, in an impeachment trial over allegations she committed fiscal crimes while handling the federal budget. Photo: Reuters ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Back in March 2014, when the scandal over Brazil's state-run oil ...

(Bloomberg) -- Picture this: A highly popular president who can’t run for reelection seeks to cement his legacy by anointing a more technocratic female successor to become the country’s first woman ...

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The horror of Brazil's 7-1 thrashing by Germany will haunt the country's football fans for years to come, but it could also affect the President Dilma Rousseff's prospects for re-election in October.

In a speech in New York, Rousseff calls impeachment a "parliamentary coup" Her impeachment marked the end of 13 years of rule by the left-of-center Workers Party Brazilian stocks posted best yearly ...

The Brazilian Senate has voted to impeach the country’s democratically elected President Dilma Rousseff from office in what many are calling a coup. The vote was 61 to 20. Rousseff denounced the ...