The presidential election campaign has officially begun in Brazil for the October elections, with the main contest expected between current left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Polls by Datafolha indicate that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva continues to hold a lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in the run-up to the Brazilian election. The survey results come six weeks before the vote.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, son of President Jair Bolsonaro, officially kicked off their presidential campaigns in Brazil. Both candidates returned to their respective political strongholds to launch their bids for the presidency.
Brazil's official presidential campaign begins with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confronting the far-right and anti-Workers' Party sentiment in a deeply divided country, making the outcome of the October elections difficult to predict.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is reportedly in conflict with former US President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei concerning perceived interference in electoral processes.
A new poll indicates that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva maintains a lead over Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, though the right-wing challenger has reduced the gap against the incumbent leftist president.
Brazil has reduced its diplomatic presence in Argentina following insults made by Argentine President Javier Milei towards Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
New tensions have arisen in Argentina-Brazil relations following Argentine President Javier Milei's renewed attacks on his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Milei's harsh accusations and personal attacks have caused a diplomatic crisis.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has successfully unified Brazil's left-wing political factions, but questions persist regarding the movement's long-term future and leadership without his direct involvement.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's comments invoking the War of the Triple Alliance to defend increased defense spending drew formal rejection from both chambers of Paraguay's Congress, accusing him of distorting history.
Brazil's government has eased its spending freeze after revising down projections for mandatory expenditures, providing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with additional fiscal flexibility less than three months before the October election.
Sven Alkalaj, the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Federal Republic of Brazil, based in Washington, presented his letters of credence to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on July 8th. This move could lead to BiH establishing an embassy in Brasília soon.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has warned Donald Trump not to interfere in Brazil's upcoming presidential elections in October, following Trump's latest criticisms of the country.
Brazil's Parliament approved a constitutional reform proposal aimed at reducing working hours and establishing a two-day weekend, marking a success for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva jointly lauded the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, implicitly criticizing former US President Trump's "unilateralism."
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched a global anti-Trumpist front in Barcelona. They aim to unite the world's left and halt the rising wave of the far-right.
Flavio Bolsonaro has reportedly secured a narrow lead over Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a recent runoff poll. This development indicates a tight race in the ongoing political contest.
The Brazilian government, under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched a free online library with 8,000 titles and plans to release a language learning application soon.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña agreed to intensify negotiations over Annex C of the Itaipú treaty, which governs the financial terms and energy sales of the bi-national hydroelectric dam.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is likely to visit Brazil this year to strengthen the bilateral energy relationship, following an invitation from Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
A new AtlasIntel survey for Bloomberg News indicates that Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro are virtually tied in a simulated second-round vote for the upcoming October election.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva urged Donald Trump to treat all countries equally regarding tariffs, following Trump's announcement of additional duties.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over conservative challenger Flávio Bolsonaro has narrowed as the official campaigning for October's election has commenced, according to a new poll.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has praised a new oil discovery in the sea off the mouth of the Amazon River, a move that has drawn heavy criticism from environmentalists concerned about the exploratory drilling's impact.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially launched his campaign for a fourth term, while Flávio Bolsonaro also commenced his election campaign.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 80, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term, vowing to keep the far-right from power, as Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the jailed former president, pledges to fight the system.
A recent Quaest poll in Brazil indicates that Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has a 54% rejection rate, two points higher than President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ahead of the official campaign period.
A new CNT/MDA poll indicates that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has narrowed to 8.9 points in a potential runoff election.
Brazil has downgraded its diplomatic relations with Argentina, withdrawing its ambassador, following repeated insults from Argentine President Javier Milei directed at Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The move deepens a diplomatic crisis between the two South American nations.
A new poll indicates that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over Flávio Bolsonaro has narrowed as Brazil's October election campaign officially begins.
A new poll indicates that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's advantage over right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro has narrowed ahead of Brazil's October election.
Javier Milei's renewed statements, in which he again launched a fierce attack on Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, are causing a new round of tension in relations between Argentina and Brazil.
Days before Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's official announcement for re-election, Brazil's Supreme Court has approved a new federal police investigation against his son.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addressed Argentine President Javier Milei's remarks against him for the first time with a brief and ironic response, choosing not to escalate the controversy.
France has criticized Brazil's new law banning the production and sale of foie gras, calling it a 'first violation' of the Mercosur agreement, as Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed the legislation.
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.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was caught on camera at the G7 summit stating, "I was never a leftist." This comment was made during a conversation and reported by multiple outlets.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pushed back against the US government's claims of 'unreasonable' trade practices by Brazil, asserting that it is Washington that maintains a trade surplus with his country.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is undergoing preventive radiotherapy for an early-stage skin cancer lesion found on his scalp. The treatment comes four months before the Brazilian elections, with reports indicating a positive prognosis.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has launched a multi-billion dollar plan to combat organized crime and gangs across the country. This initiative comes amidst rising security pressures and ahead of upcoming elections, as Lula seeks to counter a tough-on-crime narrative.
German politician Friedrich Merz and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have underscored the importance of strong European-Brazilian cooperation.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has asserted that Brazil has never supported Russia's war against Ukraine. He made this statement amidst ongoing international discussions regarding the conflict.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is actively campaigning for a fourth term in office. Despite facing questions about his age, the 80-year-old leader is demonstrating his continued political vigor.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has penned an opinion piece advocating for the reform of the UN Security Council, arguing that a world without rules is insecure and multilateralism must reflect the global order to protect peace.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced his country's full support for Ghana's initiative at the United Nations to formally declare the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned Monday that the country must be prepared to defend itself against potential external threats, as global geopolitical tensions intensify, during a…
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began the official programme of his state visit to South Korea in Seoul on Monday, ahead of talks with President Lee Jae-myung expected to strengthen cooperation on trade, defence and other strategic areas.
A Rio Carnival parade paying tribute to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been relegated after finishing last in the city’s top samba school competition, as critics denounced elements of the performance that mocked conservatives and traditional family values.
A new Nexus poll indicates that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro are in a close race ahead of the upcoming Brazilian election. The poll highlights the tight competition as the country prepares to vote.
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.
Brazil's leading presidential candidates, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, officially launched their campaigns for the October 4 elections with rallies in their respective political birthplaces.
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva maintains a lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the upcoming election, with voters concerned about crime and corruption. The race is seen as a broader international contest.
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña stated that the diplomatic tensions between Argentine President Javier Milei and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have not impacted the functioning of the Mercosur trade bloc.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is emphasizing national sovereignty in his campaign for the October 4 elections, navigating three ongoing diplomatic crises.
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.
Brazil has downgraded diplomatic relations with Argentina and recalled its ambassador after Argentine President Javier Milei made insulting remarks about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This move escalates a diplomatic crisis between the two South American nations.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, at 80 years old, officially launched his bid for a fourth term, emphasizing national sovereignty and expressing confidence in his fitness for the role. The campaign launch comes amidst concerns about foreign interference in the election.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva officially launched his presidential candidacy, pledging to increase defense spending to prevent any invasion of Brazil. He emphasized strengthening the country's military capabilities.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that Brazil denied visas to US officials, alleging they intended to influence the upcoming October presidential election.
Argentina's President Javier Milei has caused a significant diplomatic incident by insulting Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a right-wing party congress in Brazil, calling him a 'thief' and a 'convict'. This follows Brazil's recall of its ambassador to Argentina in response to Milei's earlier remarks, marking the most severe diplomatic spat between the two nations in decades.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that Brazil will not yield to new US customs tariffs on its products and announced that his government will seek new markets for its exports.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has widened his lead over right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of the October presidential elections, according to a Quaest poll. The survey indicates a shift in voter sentiment.
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 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized the resurgence of protectionism and unilateralism during the G7 summit, arguing that these practices exacerbate inequalities between wealthy and developing nations.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced the launch of Tela Brasil, a free public streaming service featuring an initial catalog of 555 Brazilian productions.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a private meeting in the Oval Office, signaling efforts to avoid tension despite lingering strains.
Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed alignment on economic and immigration matters, emphasizing a "win-win game" for both nations. Montenegro highlighted the "impeccable" integration of Brazilians in Portugal.
German politician Friedrich Merz and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have praised the EU-Mercosur trade deal, viewing it as a crucial countermeasure against unilateralism.
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.
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.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a warning that he would not permit other countries to seize Brazil's rare earths and critical minerals, a statement widely seen as directed at the United States amidst a growing dispute.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed three emergency measures to limit soaring fuel prices, including tax exemptions for diesel and new subsidies.
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