The remains were found after a fisherman confessed that he killed journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, and led police to the site where the remains were buried.
Immigration has been high on the agenda at the summit hosted by President Biden in Los Angeles, but the absence of many regional leaders that send many migrants north has raised questions about how much progress would be made on it.
Torrential rains drenching northeastern portions of the South American country since Tuesday leaves at least 79 dead and dozens missing, officials say.
"We cannot have an electoral system over which the shadow of suspicion hangs," right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro tells a meeting in Rio de Janeiro city.
Deforestation of the world’s largest tropical rainforest soared to record levels last month, destroying more than 1,000 square kilometres, nearly double the previous high.
It is inappropriate to honour Jair Bolsonaro with Medal of Indigenous Merit given the president's anti-environment policies and push to allow mining and oil exploration on Indigenous reservations, tribal leaders and activists say.
Nine mining giants seeking authorisation to mine on Brazil indigenous reservations have been accused of human rights violations and environmental destruction.
Brazil's foreign ministry said that it "regrets the tone of the White House press secretary's statement," as the US accused president Bolsonaro of showing solidarity with Russia at the brink of the Ukraine war.
Rights of Indigenous people, women and those with disabilities, and freedom of expression are undermined by President Bolsonaro's government policies, Human Rights Watch says in latest report.
The president had an intestinal obstruction and is in stable condition, a hospital in Sao Paulo said in a statement.
President Erdogan met leaders from Asia, Africa, Europe and Americas in the capital Rome.
Senator leading probe into Covid handling recommends 13 criminal charges be brought against President Bolsonaro, including genocide against indigenous population for a series of actions that left their communities vulnerable to virus.
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