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PoliticsBrazil Summons Argentinian Diplomat Over Flavio Bolsonaro's Post-Election Flight to US
Brazil has summoned Argentina's top diplomat following right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro's flight to the US after losing the presidential election. The move could further strain relations between Brazil's President Lula and Argentina's President Milei.
PoliticsFlavio Bolsonaro Flees Brazil for Miami Amidst Election Defeat and Money Laundering Probe
Flavio Bolsonaro has fled to Miami following his election defeat and amid a money laundering investigation, sparking criticism from voters and potentially shifting the balance of power within Brazil's conservative movement.
PoliticsLula Secures Historic Fourth Term, Defeating Bolsonaro and Shifting Regional Political Tides
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has made history by securing an unprecedented fourth term as Brazil's president, defeating rival Flávio Bolsonaro. His victory halts a regional right-wing trend and solidifies his leadership of the Latin American left, though he faces significant legislative and economic challenges.
PoliticsLula Secures Fourth Term as Brazil's President; Bolsonaro Challenges Results
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won Brazil's presidential election for a fourth term, defeating rival Flávio Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro has rejected the results and vowed to challenge them legally, citing voting irregularities.
PoliticsLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva Secures Historic Comeback Victory in Brazil's Presidential Election
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won Brazil's presidential election, defeating right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a historic comeback. The victory secures Lula an unprecedented fourth term, though challenges remain with a polarized electorate and a right-wing Congress.
MiscellaneousBrazil's Supreme Court Extends Presidential Voting by Two Hours Amidst Close Election
Brazil's Supreme Court has extended voting in the presidential run-off election by two hours following a request from President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's campaign. The results were expected shortly after polls closed.
PoliticsBrazil's Presidential Runoff: Lula's Leftist Legacy Faces Bolsonaro's Resurgent Right-Wing Movement
Brazil's presidential election is heading to a runoff between leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The election highlights a deep political divide and a broader rightward shift in Latin America, with key issues including crime, corruption, and the economy.
PoliticsMeta Internal Reports Suggest Lula's Accounts Faced Restrictions During Brazil Election
Meta internal communications suggest that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's Instagram accounts faced restrictions during the election, while his challenger's profile was promoted. A Brazilian court has ordered Meta to ensure equal treatment for both candidates.
PoliticsThousands Rally in Rio de Janeiro to Protest Flavio Bolsonaro and Brazil's Far-Right Movement
Thousands of demonstrators marched through Rio de Janeiro in a student-led protest against far-right presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the upcoming run-off election against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
PoliticsFlavio Bolsonaro Leads Brazil Presidential Race After Defying Polls in First Round
Right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has taken a surprise lead over incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first round of Brazil's presidential election, setting up a runoff later this month.
PoliticsBrazil Presidential Election Headed to Run-Off as Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Clash in First Round
Brazil's presidential election is heading to an October 25 run-off between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro after a surprising first round.
PoliticsBrazil Election Showdown: Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Face Off in High-Stakes Presidential Race
Voters across Brazil have cast their ballots in a high-stakes general election where President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva seeks a fourth term against challenger Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
PoliticsBrazil Decides: High-Stakes Polarised Election Pits Lula Against Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazil's presidential election begins with a tight race between left-wing incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. Millions of voters are casting ballots amidst key concerns over crime, corruption, and the economy.
PoliticsFinal Push: Lula and Bolsonaro Make Their Closing Arguments in High-Stakes Brazilian Election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro have concluded their final campaign events ahead of Sunday's critical presidential election, with both candidates expressing confidence in a first-round victory.
PoliticsBrazil's 2026 Presidential Election: Key Candidates, Critical Issues, and What to Expect
Brazilian voters prepare for a polarized 2026 presidential election featuring incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and senator Flavio Bolsonaro amid economic pressures, corruption scandals, and concerns over US intervention.
PoliticsHow the Banco Master Scandal is Shaping Brazil's High-Stakes Presidential Race
The sprawling Banco Master financial scandal is heavily impacting Brazil's tight presidential race between incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and challenger Flavio Bolsonaro.
PoliticsBrazil Presidential Debate Cancelled Amid Candidate Boycotts and Supreme Court Bomb Scare
Brazil's final presidential debate was cancelled after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro withdrew, while police simultaneously cleared a bomb scare outside the Supreme Court.
PoliticsBrazil Demands Investigation Into Alleged US Funding of Far-Right Political Groups
Brazil's attorney general has called for an investigation into alleged US efforts to fund far-right groups and interfere in the country's domestic politics.
PoliticsTight Race Continues as Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Remain Deadlocked in Latest Poll
A new Datafolha poll shows Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a technical tie ahead of October's presidential election.
PoliticsLula Defends Brazilian Sovereignty and Warns Against Foreign Interference at UN General Assembly
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva warned against foreign interference in the upcoming election and criticized the international system during his address at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
PoliticsDeadheat in Brazil: Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Locked in Tight Race Ahead of Election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are tied in recent polls as the country's upcoming election approaches. The tight race comes amid rising political tensions and economic pressures involving the United States.
PoliticsBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Boosts Welfare Benefits Ahead of Tight Election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced a 15 percent increase to the Bolsa Familia welfare programme ahead of the upcoming October presidential election.
PoliticsBrazilian Presidential Candidate Flavio Bolsonaro Faces Corruption Probe Ahead of Election
Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro is facing a corruption investigation tied to a disgraced banker just weeks before the country's general election.
PoliticsLula's Final Campaign: Inside the Brazilian President's Bid for an Unprecedented Fourth Term
At 80 years old, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has launched his campaign for an unprecedented fourth term, facing a tight race against right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro amid voter concerns over the economy and public security.