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Brazil news API

Coverage about Brazil from 576 distinct publishers, in whatever language it was reported. Pass country=BR to filter.

1.2karticles
576outlets
BRfilter value, same as ISO 3166

What coverage of Brazil looks like

The dominant Portuguese-language market by a wide margin, with deep agribusiness, commodity and energy reporting that international coverage compresses heavily.

The media landscape

A concentrated national press dominated by a few large groups, plus specialist agribusiness and commodity titles that carry the material international coverage summarises. Regional papers matter more than in most markets because agricultural reporting is inherently local. Sports coverage is a large share of total volume.

Does this cover articles published in Brazil, or about it?

About it. The country filter matches the places an article is about, so a wire piece about Brazil filed from London is in scope and a Brazil outlet writing about somewhere else is not. To filter by where the publisher is based, use publisher_country instead, and combine the two when you want domestic reporting about the domestic market.

How do I filter news to Brazil?

Pair with language=por to reach domestic reporting rather than international coverage about Brazil. Commodity and harvest specifics rarely survive translation.

HTTP
GET /search?country=BR&mode=hybrid&from=2026-07-24&limit=20

Identifiers are FIPS 10-4, not ISO 3166 — why that matters.

What catches people out with Brazil coverage?

Orthography differs from European Portuguese and headline register is noticeably more colloquial, so queries built from European Portuguese wording underperform. Agricultural and commodity reporting operates on a harvest calendar rather than a news calendar, so seasonal volume swings are structural rather than signal.

Recent coverage

Pulled from the index on 2026-07-31, in the language each was published in.

Which outlets cover Brazil most?

The most active publisher on this country is globo.com at roughly 11% of the coverage, and the three busiest — globo.com, uol.com.br, brasil247.com — carry about 16% between them. That share is worth reading before the volume figure: concentrated coverage means a large result count can still be a small number of newsrooms. Combine country with source to narrow to publishers you trust, or with language to separate domestic reporting from international.

globo.com · uol.com.br · brasil247.com · rondoniadireta.com · correiobraziliense.com.br · riotimesonline.com · ig.com.br · otempo.com.br · jornaldebrasilia.com.br · aol.co.uk · abril.com.br · estadao.com.br · terra.com.br · em.com.br

What this market is best for

Best for agribusiness, commodities, energy and Latin American political economy, with harvest and export detail that international coverage compresses to a sentence. Weakest for technology and international affairs outside the region. The strongest single source for global agricultural supply signals.

Narrowing further

Two constraints do most of the work on this axis. Adding a language separates domestic reporting from international commentary about Brazil, which an unscoped country query returns together. Adding a signal range with a lower bound narrows to articles written in a particular register — supply disruption, financial stress, conflict — rather than to articles that merely mention the subject.

HTTP
# domestic-language coverage only
GET /search?country=BR&language=<iso639-3>&mode=hybrid

# supply-chain risk language, about this country
GET /search?country=BR&signal=signal_supply_disruption&signal_min=0.2

Counts are provisional pending a snapshot taken against the API. Outlets and headlines are real.