Politics
Brazil’s presidential race is entering a more intense phase, and the battle for voters is increasingly being fought through a distinctly Brazilian political tradition: the campaign jingle. With music deeply embedded in the country’s public and popular culture, leading candidates are turning......
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva remains ahead of Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a potential presidential runoff, but his advantage has narrowed, according to a new CNT/MDA poll released Tuesday. The survey indicates that Lula would receive 48.0% of the vote in a hypothetical second-round......
Argentina has announced that Brazil has requested the departure of the Argentine ambassador from Brasília, marking a new escalation in diplomatic tensions between South America's two largest economies. According to the Argentine government, Brazilian authorities also intend to reduce their......
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially launched his campaign for a fourth and final presidential term, declaring himself "in excellent shape" as he seeks re-election in the country's October vote. The 80-year-old leader was formally nominated on Sunday during......
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva officially begins his campaign for a fourth presidential term on Sunday, positioning national sovereignty and Brazil's international independence at the center of an election expected to be shaped by both domestic political divisions and the influence......
Artificial intelligence has entered Brazil’s presidential campaign debate after an AI-generated avatar of former President Jair Bolsonaro appeared at the launch of his son Flavio Bolsonaro’s candidacy, raising new questions about the role of digital replicas in elections. The appearance......
Argentine President Javier Milei has thrown his support behind Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, reinforcing the growing political alliance between conservative movements in South America ahead of Brazil's upcoming presidential election. Milei traveled to Brazil to participate in a major campaign......
Brazil has reportedly denied visa requests for two officials from the Trump administration who were expected to travel to the country to raise questions about the integrity of Brazil's electoral system ahead of the presidential election scheduled for October. According to Brazilian officials familiar......
Brazil's Supreme Court has prohibited presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro from visiting his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, until after the first round of the country's October presidential election, escalating tensions surrounding one of Brazil's most closely watched political......
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will remain under house arrest after Brazil's Supreme Court ruled that the measure remains the most appropriate option given his health condition. The decision extends a humanitarian arrangement first granted earlier this year, allowing Bolsonaro to continue......
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva would defeat opposition Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in a potential second-round presidential run-off, according to a new AtlasIntel/Bloomberg poll released Wednesday, signaling a modest lead ahead of Brazil’s October election cycle. The......
Brazilian authorities are set to question former President Jair Bolsonaro regarding the possession of a firearm linked to him while he remains under court-ordered house arrest, adding a new chapter to the legal challenges facing the former head of state. The investigation follows the discovery of a......
Eduardo Bolsonaro, the third son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of attempting to influence legal proceedings in Brazil through lobbying efforts directed at authorities in the United States. The ruling, issued in absentia......
