Brazil president insists end to truck strike close
One of the many demands put forth has been to reduce diesel prices across the country.
May 29, 2018, 10:25 AM IST
Brazilian President Michel Temer reported hospitalised
A Brazilian lawmaker said that President Michel Temer has been hospitalised for an examination after experiencing "discomfort."
Oct 26, 2017, 00:01 AM IST
Brazilian official demanded bribes for release of bodies: Prosecutor
President Michel Temer himself is accused of agreeing to take millions of dollars in bribes from a meatpacking company. Last week the scandal-plagued lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly to nix prosecutors` demand for a trial.
Aug 08, 2017, 23:53 PM IST
Former Brazil President Lula faces sixth trial for corruption
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, already found guilty of corruption in one graft trial, will now face a sixth trial on charges related to a sweeping political kickback scheme that sent Latin America`s biggest economy into political chaos, a judge ordered on Tuesday.
Aug 02, 2017, 06:35 AM IST
Brazilian parliament returns from recess, to decide President's fate
The Brazilian parliament returned from a recess this week and will decide on a vote over a corruption case against President Michel Temer.
Aug 01, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Brazilian President Michel Temer, accused of graft, cancels trip to G20 summit
The presidential office on Wednesday night did not give any reason for Temer`s change of plan regarding the summit.
Jun 29, 2017, 13:54 PM IST
Driver rams his car into Brazil's presidential residence
Images published by the G1 news website show the presidential residence gate knocked to the ground and shotgun shells over the floor outside the residence.
Jun 29, 2017, 09:16 AM IST
Brazil's Michel Temer wins victory in bid to keep power for now
The TSE judges voted 4-3 against stripping Temer of his mandate on the grounds that the 2014 presidential election was contaminated by undeclared campaign donations and bribes.
Jun 10, 2017, 14:23 PM IST
Brazilian President Michel Temer's special adviser arrested
A special advisor to Brazilian President Michel Temer has been arrested in a corruption investigation, police said.
Jun 04, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
Brazilian President deploys army against protestors
Temer was caught engaging in obstruction of justice and endorsing bribes to a witness in a corruption case: Report.
May 25, 2017, 15:14 PM IST
Brazil's Michel Temer deploys Army as protesters battle police
The scandal has raised chances Brazil could see a second president fall in less than a year.
Brazilian President's situation fragile after report of corruption
Brazilian President accused of taking bribes and endorsing bribes to silence a witness in a corruption case.
Brazilian President names ally to fill Supreme Court vacancy
Brazilian President Michel Temer named the incumbent Justice Minister as his candidate to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court (STF), after Justice Teori Zavascki was killed in a plane crash last month, the media reported.
Feb 07, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
Greek ambassador to Brazil murdered by wife`s cop lover: Police
In a letter to the Greek government, Brazilian President Michel Temer sent his condolences and conveyed his government`s commitment to conducting a "rigorous" investigation.
Brazilian protesters call for embattled president's ouster
Opposition politicians have promised to introduce measures in Congress calling for his impeachment.
Nov 28, 2016, 03:10 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi meets Brazilian President Michel Temer in Goa, thanks him for support in fighting terror
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Brazilian President Michel Temer in Goa.
Oct 17, 2016, 13:21 PM IST
Elections over, Brazil tackles unpopular spending reforms
Brazilian President Michel Temer`s government introduced to Congress on Tuesday a landmark constitutional amendment to cap public spending, seeking to press ahead with unpopular reforms in the wake of last weekend`s municipal elections.
Oct 05, 2016, 02:20 AM IST
Brazil has turned a page, says new President Temer
Temer, 75, came to China for the G20 summit which starts in Hangzhou on Sunday.
Sep 02, 2016, 16:29 PM IST
Brazil`s Rousseff appeals against losing presidency
Impeached Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff filed a Supreme Court challenge Thursday to her removal from office in an early blow to new President Michel Temer`s bid to stabilize the country.
Sep 02, 2016, 00:17 AM IST
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff ousted by Senate, Temer sworn in
In his first televised address to the nation after being sworn in as president through 2018, Michel Temer called on Brazilians to unite behind him in working to rescue the economy.
Sep 01, 2016, 09:03 AM IST
