Former Brazilian President Michel Temer on Thursday surrendered himself to the country`s federal police, marking the second time he will be jailed on allegations that he participated in a vast corruption scheme for decades.

Former Brazil President Temer surrenders following new arrest warrant

Models wearing weapons on helmets and contrasting colourful prints strutted down the runway as Brazilian designer Ronaldo Fraga presented his collection on Friday (April 26) at Sao Paulo fashion week. Fraga was influenced by the painting "War and Peace" by Brazilian artist Candido Portinari.

Designer at Sao Paulo Fashion Week references oppression with creations

The dramatic footage was released by Military Police of Sao Paulo State and showed police officers Taroco and Thiago attempting to revive the infant who had stopped breathing after a man came into the station with the newborn.

Hero police officers resuscitate choking infant in Brazil

Former AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato joined Sao Paulo on Wednesday, returning to Brazil after a two-year stint with Chinese side Tianjin Tianhai, the Brazilian club said.

Brazil's Pato returns to Sao Paulo after China stint

Millions of people have already begun taking to the streets ahead of the start of Brazil's most iconic festival, Carnival, an event that promises to provide a jolt to the South American giant's struggling economy.

Brazilians hope world-famous carnival will give economy a boost

With millions of participants, Brazil is set to display largest carnival in the world

Rightist Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged here Wednesday from one of Latin America's premier hospitals after being hospitalized for 17 days following a colostomy reversal and receiving a level of treatment that is inaccessible to most of his countrymen.

President Jair Bolsonaro's elite level of medical care inaccessible to most Brazilians

Three employees of Brazilian miner Vale SA and two other engineers working on behalf of the company were arrested on Tuesday, Minas Gerais and Sao Paulo state prosecutors said.

Five arrested, including three Vale staff after Brazil dam disaster

No information on the number of casualties is available so far

Watch: 24-storeyed building catches fire in Brazil, crumbles

The leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is a frontrunner in polls ahead of October's presidential election despite the corruption scandal that led to the jail term

Brazil's Lula reaches prison to serve 12-year sentence

Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defied a judge's order to turn himself into police on Friday and start serving a 12-year prison sentence for bribery that would likely end his hopes of regaining the presidency

Brazil's Lula defies prison order, creating standoff

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