Rousseff impeachment

'We must restore Brazil's credibility': Acting President

Extending an olive branch to the left after a divisive battle over Rousseff's impeachment, he called for "dialogue" on the multiple crises facing Latin America's largest country, which is deep in recession and reeling from a far-reaching corruption scandal.

May 13, 2016, 03:34 AM IST

Brazil's Senate debates impeaching cornered Rousseff

Senate President Renan Calheiros, who was overseeing the proceedings, told reporters that impeachment would be "traumatic" for Brazil.

May 12, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

Brazil Senate committee recommends Rousseff impeachment

A Brazilian Senate committee voted on Friday to recommend starting an impeachment trial against President Dilma Rousseff, who now faces being suspended from office in less than a week.

May 07, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

Brazil impeachment committee backs ousting Dilma Rousseff

A congressional committee on Monday recommended impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, setting the stage for a crucial vote in the lower house to decide whether she should face trial.

Apr 12, 2016, 07:59 AM IST