It’s unclear what South Africa’s attitude will be to negotiating new deals with the UK and the EU. In the past seven years it has lost its appetite for trade deals, particularly with the developed world.
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Brazil – Analyses
To celebrate 100 years of football’s oldest international competition, South American fans have flocked north, sticking two fingers up to Donald Trump.
Only a few years ago, Brazil was considered the global economy’s shining star. How did it fall so far so fast?
They kill thousands of animals and people every year by spreading rabies. New research findings could solve the problem.
Academics have sent an open letter to the World Health Organisation calling for the Olympics to be postponed or moved because of the Zika threat. They’re overreacting.
Brazil is experiencing economic, political, social and moral crises that challenge its stability.
Supporters of Brazil’s suspended president have argued that the push to impeach her was a plot – and it turns out they weren’t far off.
The BRICS bank is positioning itself to play a significant role in those areas in which the international financial institutions are seen to have failed.
Brazil has a powerful and dominant national identity, which could be a casualty of the current political crisis. The author of an upcoming book on the subject considers the harm that’s been done.
The outbreak of mosquito-borne Zika virus in South America has cast a shadow over preparations for the Olympic and Paralympic Games to be held in Rio de Janerio.
With an ongoing impeachment process and a deep economic recession, the host nation is on thin ice ahead of one of the world’s largest sporting mega-events.
Saving the world’s forests and oceans means putting an end to slavery run by criminal gangs.
The number of new Zika-related microcephaly cases in Brazil is falling. But it’s too early to relax.
Whatever you call it, the new leader, Michel Temer, has an opportunity to return Brazil to policies that promote growth through fiscally sound social inclusion. Can he do it?
There are days when you just want to think about buttercups and Jamie Vardy.
As an unpopular vice-president takes the helm, Brazilian politics is mired in distrust, division and corruption.
Dilma Rousseff is the victim of her government’s failures, and a vicious opposition.
Conspiracy, betrayal and prophecies of doom have all played their part in Dilma Rousseff’s looming downfall.
Why we should stop panicking about whether the Olympic venues will be ready and start thinking about the long-term impacts of construction.
New report says households will be £4,300 worse off if we leave the EU. Here’s the verdict.
Brazilians are disgusted with all their politicians. Can anyone take control?
As Brazil struggles through a political and economic crisis, its soybean farmers are thriving. Their growing clout could trigger new deforestation and undercut the nation’s climate change pledges.
Brazilian politics may be in turmoil but its economy is due an upswing.
The extinction threat you haven’t heard of: several South American birds teeter on the brink of existence due to habitat loss. And history is not the best guide for how to save them.
Brazilians aren’t getting a truthful account of what’s going on in their country.