Brazilian President Lula da Silva and challenger Jair Bolsonaro both skipped the first TV debate ahead of the election, allowing other candidates to take the stage.

Brazil's presidential race has officially begun, with former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro's son launching their rival bids for the country's highest office.

Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has named Congressman Alfredo Gaspar as his running mate for the upcoming election. This announcement sets the stage for their joint campaign.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, currently under house arrest, appeared in his son's presidential campaign as an AI avatar, initiating legal and ethical discussions about AI's role in elections.

An AI-generated avatar of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made a surprise appearance at his son's presidential campaign launch, sparking a legal debate regarding its use in the election.

Following his conviction for planning a coup, Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been sidelined. However, his son Flávio is reportedly poised to continue his political legacy, aiming for the Bolsonaro clan's return to power.

Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and a former federal deputy, has reportedly received a US green card. He has been living in the United States since early 2025 and faces a four-year prison sentence in Brazil, stating he will only return if granted amnesty.

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has reportedly barred Argentine President-elect Javier Milei from visiting former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazil's Supreme Court has suspended Flávio Bolsonaro's visits to Jair Bolsonaro, citing a violation of Jair Bolsonaro's house arrest conditions, which include a ban on social media use.

Polls indicate that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva continues to hold a steady lead over Jair Bolsonaro in the run-up to the Brazilian presidential election.

Brazilian police are set to question former President Jair Bolsonaro regarding the possession of a confiscated pistol during his house arrest. The inquiry focuses on the legality of the weapon found in his possession.

Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has been convicted for attempting to solicit US assistance in his father's legal challenges, a ruling he dismissed as 'baseless and senseless'.

A Financial Times article reveals that a biopic about Jair Bolsonaro is jeopardizing his son Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign due to revelations that he secured film funding from a suspected fraudster.

An opinion piece suggests that a film about Jair Bolsonaro could inadvertently contribute to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's re-election in the first round of the Brazilian presidential election.

Jair Bolsonaro's connections to the CEO of Banco Master are reportedly causing ripples in the Brazilian presidential race. These ties are influencing political dynamics and public perception ahead of the election.

Flavio Bolsonaro's efforts to rebrand his political image are reportedly encountering limitations due to the enduring legacy of his father, Jair Bolsonaro.

Alexandre Ramagem, a former Brazilian spy chief and ally of Jair Bolsonaro, has been released from ICE detention in Orlando, Florida. He had been stopped by immigration agents earlier in the week.

Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, is reportedly emerging as a significant political challenger to current Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Many Brazilians believe there is a ploy to free Senator Flávio Bolsonaro from the baggage of his father's name, Jair Bolsonaro, in an effort to return the family to power.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva is reportedly struggling to curb the growing support for his rival, Jair Bolsonaro, in what is shaping up to be a tight election race.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from intensive care after being hospitalized for bronchopneumonia, while the Attorney General's Office has recommended house arrest for him.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's health condition has improved, but he is not yet cleared for discharge from the hospital.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's health is improving, as he was transferred from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the private clinic DF's intensive care unit (ICU)...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's health is improving, and he has been transferred from an intensive care unit to a high-dependency unit in a private clinic in Brasília.

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former far-right president, has been hospitalized with a lung infection, adding to his persistent health issues linked to a 2018 stabbing.

Brazil has revoked the visa of a US diplomat, a move that comes amidst an ongoing dispute involving former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Former imprisoned president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, was hospitalized in an intensive care unit on Friday after being diagnosed with bronchopneumonia, according to a medical note from the DF hospital...

Brazil’s jailed ex-president Jair Bolsonaro hospitalised in ICU with pneumonia  The Straits Times

A Brazilian judge has prohibited a US official from visiting former President Jair Bolsonaro in prison, amidst ongoing legal proceedings.

Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated in cities across the South American nation on Sunday, as organizers hoped to build momentum for a right-wing victory in the upcoming presidential elections. Protesters draped in yellow and green — the colors of the national flag — took to the streets in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and the capital Brasilia to voice their opposition to current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva who faces a tough reelection bid in Octob

Brazil’s Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet filed an opinion on Friday with the Supreme Federal Court (STF) opposing a request for former President Jair Bolsonaro to serve his sentence under house arrest, arguing that the facility where he is held has adequate medical support.

Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro campaign has expanded its policy team, bringing in Sachsida and other market figures to contribute to its strategic planning.

A new poll indicates that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over Jair Bolsonaro has narrowed as Brazil's election approaches.

Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has revealed an unexpected choice for his running mate. This announcement is anticipated to influence the dynamics of the forthcoming presidential election.

Brazilian President Lula is seeking another term in office, with former President Jair Bolsonaro's son, Flavio Bolsonaro, identified as his strongest competitor in the upcoming elections.

Flávio Bolsonaro, despite being put forward by his father Jair Bolsonaro for the presidency, is described as lacking his father's political talent. He is losing support among parties, entrepreneurs, evangelicals, and even within his own family.

Disinformation is spreading on social media, fueled by an unsourced YouTube video, claiming that the UN ordered Brazilian courts to release Jair Bolsonaro. The UN Human Rights Committee, however, possesses no judicial or binding power to issue such an order.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has denied recent media reports suggesting new connections to an ongoing bank scandal.

Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, has been granted a US Green Card. The US government confirmed the approval of his permanent residency.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is reportedly facing consequences in Brazil due to his close political ties with former US President Donald Trump.

A Brazilian biopic about Jair Bolsonaro has jeopardized his son Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential aspirations. Leaks revealed that Flávio negotiated funding for the film with a disgraced banker, causing a political scandal.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly appealed to Donald Trump to refrain from imposing tariffs that could inadvertently benefit current Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The request highlights ongoing political dynamics between the two leaders and their respective countries.

Former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro publicly accused her stepson, presidential candidate Flávio, of a 'stab in the back' in a social media video, marking a new setback for his campaign.

Threats of US tariffs are being leveraged by Brazilian President Lula da Silva as a new line of attack against his political rival, Jair Bolsonaro, in the context of upcoming elections.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has taken a lead over Jair Bolsonaro in a recent Brazilian election poll. This shift comes after Bolsonaro's son, Flavio Bolsonaro, was linked to a scandal-plagued banker.

Lula has reclaimed the lead in the Brazilian presidential race, as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro faces a new scandal.

Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential candidacy is reportedly jeopardized by a financial scandal involving the funding of a film about his father, Jair Bolsonaro, with calls for his preventive arrest.

Social media publications are alleging that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's health has worsened due to an attempted "physical elimination" by poisoning with lead while in prison.

For the first time, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has surpassed current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in polls ahead of the October presidential elections, indicating a tight race.

Despite former President Jair Bolsonaro's imprisonment, his family appears to be making a significant political resurgence in Brazil, defying earlier predictions of their political demise.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has returned home after being discharged from the hospital and will now serve at least 90 days of house arrest as part of his 27-year prison sentence.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been granted permission to serve his 27-year prison sentence for attempted coup under house arrest due to poor health, instead of in prison.

A Brazilian court has reportedly placed former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, citing health grounds for the decision.

Media reports indicate that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from the intensive care unit.

The health of the former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has been improving in the last few hours. On Friday, he was admitted with pneumonia to a private clinic in the capital, Brasilia, according to...

Michelle Bolsonaro anunciou que indicadores da infeção pulmonar do marido estão melhores e que, por isso, foi transferido para os cuidados intermédios. Jair Bolsonaro está internado desde sexta-feira.

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been moved out of the intensive care unit as his medical condition has improved, his wife announced.

Brazil's Supreme Court Justice, seen as having power equal to the head of state, has imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro and reportedly 'defeated' Donald Trump, earning enthusiasm from the left.

BRAZIL-BOLSONARO:Brazil's jailed ex-president Bolsonaro hospitalized in ICU with pneumonia

Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to an intensive care unit today as he suffers from pneumonia. The former president of Brazil felt unwell in the prison where he is serving a prison sentence for...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized after experiencing discomfort while in prison. Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year sentence for an attempted coup, has a history of recurring health issues requiring hospitalizations.

Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated in cities across the South American nation, hoping to build momentum for a right-wing victory in coming elections.

The Bolsonaro family is positioning for a political comeback in Brazil, with former President Jair Bolsonaro's son launching a 2026 presidential campaign.

Brazil's upcoming election features incumbent President Lula da Silva against the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, with the political climate intensifying.

Flávio Bolsonaro, a presidential candidate, invoked his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, in his first campaign speech, attacking Lula and assuring that only he can negotiate with the US.

Jair Bolsonaro's campaign is undergoing a reset with the surprise selection of conservative lawmaker Alfredo Gaspar as his running mate, a departure from his previous pledge to choose a woman.

The article discusses the ongoing political reality in Brazil, characterized by the persistent rivalry between former presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro.

A digital avatar of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is testing the country's AI election rules, with lawyers denying authorization for the projection following a legal challenge.

Jair Bolsonaro is reportedly under house arrest, with an AI-generated avatar of him suggesting he can still lead and asking supporters to welcome his chosen replacement.

With former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, his 44-year-old son Flávio is entering the Brazilian presidential campaign, reportedly with support from Donald Trump and Javier Milei, as the 80-year-old incumbent Lula da Silva currently leads.

Brazilian actor Wagner Moura, in Lisbon for a play, discussed the concept of post-truth, democracy, and presidential elections, expressing his fear that Jair Bolsonaro might win again, calling it a 'tragedy'.

Brazil's former first lady has publicly distanced herself from her stepson's political candidacy, citing disrespectful treatment and stating her priority is caring for Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest.

Brazil has convicted Jair Bolsonaro's son for pursuing US assistance in his father's legal battles.

Experts suggest that the US decision to classify two Brazilian gangs as terrorist organizations is a political move aimed at bolstering an ally of former US President Donald Trump, the son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, ahead of elections.

Brazilian Senator Jair Bolsonaro is reportedly seeking a meeting at the White House, according to sources. This request comes as his political campaign faces a significant crisis.

Jair Bolsonaro's sudden reversal on his connections to a jailed banker has reportedly left his political allies reeling.

The Brazilian Real has fallen following reports that former President Jair Bolsonaro negotiated with the CEO of Master.

Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, has emerged as a strong political candidate. His rising prominence signals a potential return of the Bolsonaro family to significant political influence.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from intensive care, with his improved health coinciding with growing pressure from the Attorney General's Office for his return to house arrest.

The Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office has approved former President Jair Bolsonaro's request to serve his 27-year and 3-month sentence for a coup attempt under house arrest, with the final decision pending from Judge Alexandre de Moraes.

After pneumonia, Jair Bolsonaro was transferred to a "semi-intensive care unit." Brazil's ex-president is responding well to treatment.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been transferred from intensive care to a step-down unit, showing improvement in symptoms from pneumonia he developed while in prison, according to his wife.

Brazil's jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro is still in intensive care due to pneumonia, with doctors reporting stabilization but warning about abnormal blood values, while his son has made serious accusations.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's hospital reported that his kidney function has worsened, though his pneumonia has stabilized.

Brasiliens dömde expresident Jair Bolsonaro vårdas för lunginflammation på sjukhus i huvudstaden Brasilia.

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized in the ICU after acute pneumonia. Doctors speak of a serious condition and persistent complications.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to the hospital after suffering an indisposition while in prison, where he is serving a 27-year sentence for an attempted coup.

Flavio Bolsonaro, son of Brazil's jailed former leader Jair Bolsonaro, rallied conservatives to unite ahead of October elections, hoping to follow in his father's political footsteps.

Jair Bolsonaro's eldest son, a right-wing senator, has tied with leftist President Lula for the first time in an election poll in Brazil, seven months before the vote.