Brazil

Unrest in Ukraine and Thailand, like recent uprisings in Brazil and Turkey, has been driven by a rising middle class in opposition to what looks like a brutal and corrupt elite.

“Do you love your country?” – Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger faces questioning from the home affairs select committee on the Snowden leaks.

As protesters in Thailand march to the ruling political party’s office in Bangkok in a bid to topple the government, Channel 4 News looks back at a year of demonstrations.

Teachers in Brazil have been on strike for nearly two months in a dispute over pay. On Monday night, 20,000 demonstrators took to the streets and the protests turned violent.

Carla Dauden, the Brazilian film-maker whose video protesting about the cost of the World Cup has been seen by millions, joins the debate on Channel 4 News with the event’s organisers.

It has a fifth of the world’s population but just 9 per cent of the world’s farm land. Now China has signed a deal to buy vast areas of arable land in Europe’s bread basket – Ukraine.

As charities urge G20 leaders to come good on pledges to fix a “broken” global tax system that hurts developing countries, the economic agenda risks being overshadowed by the war in Syria.

Glenn Greenwald, who exposed NSA surveillance, accuses the UK of being “despotic” after his partner is detained at Heathrow airport for nine hours. Politicians demand answers from police.

A burst water main in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro destroys up to 20 houses, causes the death of a child and injures a dozen more people.

Papa do preach: the Pope arrives by helicopter in Brazil before addressing crowds on the beach and in front of a huge neon-lit cross.

As the Pope arrives in Brazil, police find a small explosive in a parking garage near a Catholic sanctuary in the city of Aparecida where he is scheduled to visit later this week.

The Confederations Cup football tournament in Brazil has sparked anti-government, anti-corruption protests across the country. Will President Rousseff’s concessions be enough to stem the revolt?

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff attempts to quell widespread protests by offering a national vote on amending the country’s constitution.

Hopes of an early end to the protests that have swept Brazil in the past week appear to have been dashed as more than a quarter of a million anti-government demonstrators take to the streets.

Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff pledges urgent reforms for the country, following widespread violence and vandalism that have marred the country’s largest protest in 20 years.