The red-hot musician Criolo has captured public anger about social divisions in Brazil

10 killed in bloody night of violence in the northern city of Belém

The incumbent, Dilma Rousseff, secured a second term at the weekend after a gripping, and at times ugly, campaign

The economy takes center stage as incumbent President Dilma Rousseff takes on business-friendly challenger Aécio Neves in a runoff election Oct. 26

Thrown into the contest after the sudden death of Eduardo Campos, Silva has shaken up a race that until recently looked like a walkover for President Dilma Rousseff

Born into poverty, Marina Silva has a chance to unseat Dilma Rousseff and become Brazil’s next President. Can she do it?