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Lula and Bolsonaro's Son Launch Brazilian Presidential Campaigns
PoliticsAPAl JazeeraFrance 24+4orfobservador20-minutenmercopress8d ago7 sources

Lula and Bolsonaro's Son Launch Brazilian Presidential Campaigns

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.

Bosnian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Brazilian President
Worldklix-ba1mo ago

Bosnian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Brazilian President

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.

Sánchez and Lula Launch Global Anti-Trumpist Front
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Sánchez and Lula Launch Global Anti-Trumpist Front

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.

Politicsbloomberg4mo ago

Flavio Bolsonaro Leads Lula in Runoff Poll

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.

Brazil Downgrades Diplomatic Ties with Argentina Amid Milei's Insults
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Brazil Downgrades Diplomatic Ties with Argentina Amid Milei's Insults

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.

Milei Again Calls Lula a 'Thief' and 'Corrupt'
Worldiefimerida22d ago

Milei Again Calls Lula a 'Thief' and 'Corrupt'

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.

Lula Responds Ironicly to Milei's Remarks
Politicsmercopress27d ago

Lula Responds Ironicly to Milei's Remarks

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.

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Bolsonaro Urges Trump to Avoid Tariffs Benefiting Lula

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.

Lula Denies Being a Leftist in G7 Conversation
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Lula Denies Being a Leftist in G7 Conversation

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 Lula Undergoes Radiotherapy for Skin Cancer
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Brazilian President Lula Undergoes Radiotherapy for Skin Cancer

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.

Brazil's Lula Launches Billion-Dollar Plan Against Organized Crime
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Brazil's Lula Launches Billion-Dollar Plan Against Organized Crime

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.

Brazil's Lula Denies Support for Russia's War in Ukraine
Worlddelfi-ltukrinform4mo ago2 sources

Brazil's Lula Denies Support for Russia's War in Ukraine

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.

Lula meets South Korea’s Lee to deepen trade and defence ties
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Lula meets South Korea’s Lee to deepen trade and defence ties

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.

Lula and Bolsonaro Vie for Presidency in Brazil Election
PoliticsbloombergAl Jazeerala-repubblica9d ago3 sources

Lula and Bolsonaro Vie for Presidency in Brazil Election

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.

Brazil Downgrades Diplomatic Ties with Argentina After Milei's Insults
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Brazil Downgrades Diplomatic Ties with Argentina After Milei's Insults

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.

Brazil's Lula Launches Fourth Presidential Term Bid at Age 80
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Brazil's Lula Launches Fourth Presidential Term Bid at Age 80

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.

Argentina's Milei Insults Brazil's Lula, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis
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Argentina's Milei Insults Brazil's Lula, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis

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.

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Lula Leads Bolsonaro in Brazil Poll Amid Scandal

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.

Supporters of Bolsonaro rally across Brazil
PoliticsKorea Herald5mo ago

Supporters of Bolsonaro rally across Brazil

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