
Brazil Supreme Court Dispute Threatens Presidential Election
A growing feud between two powerful Supreme Court justices in Brazil is creating uncertainty that could significantly impact the upcoming presidential race.
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A growing feud between two powerful Supreme Court justices in Brazil is creating uncertainty that could significantly impact the upcoming presidential race.

Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to four years in prison for lobbying US authorities to impose sanctions on Brazil. The conviction stems from his efforts to seek American support for his father's political agenda.

The country's highest court faces an unusual test as justices begin publicly clashing over key rulings, signaling potential shifts in judicial alignment.

Brazil's Supreme Court, through a judge's decision, has suspended a law that could have reduced the 27-year prison sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro. This action blocks any potential early release for Bolsonaro under the new legislation.

The United States has officially released the text of a peace agreement with Iran, with President Donald Trump stating that the deal is expected to be signed within the next 48 hours. Discussions are ongoing regarding the location of the signing, while Iran has expressed a preference for a remote signing.

Brazil’s supreme court has commenced the trial of politicians accused of orchestrating the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver.