Tom Phillips

Venezuela’s interim president hails ‘historic meeting’ and does not say whether she will visit snatched predecessor

Neck-and-neck with Lula in polls, Flávio Bolsonaro fires up his base in the bellwether state of Minas Gerais – starting at the scene of his father’s stabbing

Energy secretary Chris Wright denies US seeks to ‘take’ country’s oil, saying deal is transformation of relations

Claims that Trump and Rubio are trying to influence result have parallels with CIA intervention 64 years ago

Deal that will reportedly see US take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil has provoked outrage in her country

Critics call move to gain long-term access to country’s massive energy reserves ‘predatory’ and ‘unconstitutional’

President, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’

Brazil’s president was union chief who led metalworkers’ strikes of 1979-80 that paved the way for return of democracy

The Guedez García family spent 18 days searching for their missing daughter in La Guaira, Venezuela, after the devastating earthquake. When her body was finally found, the family and volunteers from their village of Poblado Uno travelled back home to lay her to rest

The Guardian goes on the ground with Brazilian forces fighting to eradicate mining that has destroyed protected areas of Indigenous land