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POLITICSOct 12War over betting in Brazil: the protest at Maracanã that ended with insults to LulaTras ganarle el clásico a Fluminense, los hinchas de Flamengo insultaron al mandatario y exhibieron banderas contra el Gobierno.El enojo radica en la medida que prohíbe el patrocinio de las casas de apuestas deportivas.Ambos planteles también protestaron en la cancha al jugar con indumentaria que rezaba "prohibir no es proteger" en el pecho.Clarín
POLITICSOct 1215 days before the runoff in Brazil, candidates pray to the Virgin and the Court authorizes Bolsonaro to visit his fatherJudge Alexandre de Moraes authorized the resumption of meetings between the presidential candidate and the former president, but with conditions. Both Lula and his rival scheduled events for this Monday in honor of the country's patron saint, the focus of a "holy war" during the first electoral campaign.Clarín
POLITICSOct 11Brazil's Lula accuses social media giant Meta of election interference amid tight run-off campaignSocial media platform Meta has 48 hours to respond to claims by Brazil's leftwing candidate and incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's campaign accusing the tech platform of blocking content on the company's platforms. Brazil's Superior Electoral Court on Saturday gave the social media giant 48 hours to clarify whether it reduced the reach of posts by Lula's campaign ahead of the tight October 25 run-off against rightwing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 10In Brazil, Bolsonaro clan targets Supreme Federal CourtFlavio Bolsonaro, who led in the first round of presidential elections on October 4, will have the support of a majority of judges in Brazil's highest court if he wins the second round.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 10Lula's campaign denounces Meta's "interference" in Brazil's presidential electionsLula da Silva's candidacy reports obstacles on Meta's social networks, accusing limitations in the dissemination of its messages. Meta attributes these incidents to technical failures, but Lula's campaign suspects possible electoral interference.Clarín
POLITICSOct 9Netanyahu invites Brazil presidential candidate Bolsonaro to IsraelIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and invited him to Israel, aiming to "renew the deep friendship" between the countries, his office said Friday. The post Netanyahu invites Brazil presidential candidate Bolsonaro to Israel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9Brazil’s Far-Right ResurgenceThe Bolsonaro family looks likely to retake the presidency.Foreign Policy
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 9Brazilian Supreme Court judge issues arrest warrant for Eduardo BolsonaroAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 9Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro wins third-place candidate’s support against LulaBrazil's right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro secured third-place finisher Augusto Cury's endorsement on Thursday, strengthening his position against incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead of the runoff. Cury won nearly three percent in Sunday's first round. A Datafolha poll put Bolsonaro ahead with 52 percent against Lula's 48 percent.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 9Brazilian election postpones return of Brazil's ambassador to Buenos Aires "indefinitely"Behind the scenes of Bolsonarism, three names are already being considered to lead Itamaraty. Two of them respected and one that generates strong concern.Clarín
POLITICSOct 8Flavio Bolsonaro says he would work with China and US as Brazil’s presidentFlavio Bolsonaro said he would work with the US and China if he becomes Brazil’s president, after a surprise election performance left him poised to join a wave of conservative leaders pushing Latin America closer to Washington. “I’m not going to pick sides,” Bolsonaro said at an event in Brasilia on Thursday. “My side will be the Brazilian people, whether we’re dealing with China, Israel, the Middle East, Argentina or India. It doesn’t matter. That’s how I’m going to govern.” Bolsonaro finished...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 8A Brazilian Court judge ordered the arrest of Eduardo Bolsonaro and Flavio's brother reacted from the U.S. days before the runoffHe was sentenced last June to four years in prison for making efforts before the Trump government against the Lula da Silva administration. The brother of the former president and presidential candidate has lived in Texas since 2025. If he returns to Brazil, he risks immediate arrest.Clarín
POLITICSOct 8Elections in Brazil: Flávio Bolsonaro leads with 52% against 48% for Lula in the first poll for the runoffLa hizo el instituto Datafolha para la segunda vuelta del 25 de octubre.La disputa final llega tras una instancia inicial donde la brecha numérica entre los contendientes rondó los 2,2 millones de votos.Clarín
POLITICSOct 8Brazilian judge issues arrest warrant for Eduardo Bolsonaro, brother of a presidential candidateA Brazilian Supreme Court justice issued a warrant on Thursday for the arrest of Eduardo Bolsonaro, one of the brothers of presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro. Eduardo Bolsonaro was…Japan Today
POLITICSOct 8Runoff in Brazil: with polls in his favor, Flávio Bolsonaro says he wants to end re-election and extend the term to 5 yearsEl candidato presidencial afirma que pretende utilizar el capital político desde el inicio de un posible mandato para aprobar una enmienda constitucional sobre el tema.Se enfrentará a Lula en segunda vuelta el 25 de octubre.Clarín
POLITICSOct 8Prediction markets put Flávio Bolsonaro at 83% to win Brazil’s PresidencyPrediction markets indicate that Flávio Bolsonaro has an 83% chance of winning Brazil’s Presidency. This suggests a strong likelihood for a particular outcome in an upcoming election.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 8Brazil: Thousands of students march against BolsonaroAfter Flavio Bolsonaro came out on top in the first round of Brazil's presidential election, thousands of people joined student-led protests against the far-right in Rio de Janeiro.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 7Brazilian police close investigation into alleged US interference in electionsLa Policía Federal de Brasil concluyó una pesquisa sobre la posible injerencia estadounidense en las elecciones donde Lula busca la reelección.El cierre se da tras un pedido basado en un artículo que acusa al gobierno de Trump de financiar grupos para influir en los comicios.Clarín
POLITICSOct 7Abelardo enters Brazil's campaign with interview of Flavio Bolsonaro“Sabes lo mucho que quiero a los Bolsonaro”, le dijo el presidente al candidato. Le habló de caminar entre bolsas de cadáveres y extradiciones. The post Abelardo entra a campaña de Brasil con entrevista a Flavio Bolsonaro appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 7Thousands protest Flavio Bolsonaro, fearing far-right return in BrazilThousands of people joined a student march in downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to protest against presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil's October 25 presidential runoff. Bolsonaro led Sunday's first-round vote, prompting demonstrators to rally behind incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and oppose the far right's return to power.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 7'Brazil remains the last significant thorn in Washington's side in Latin America. But for how much longer?'The results of the first round of Brazil's presidential election, which saw Flavio Bolsonaro take the lead, must have pleased Donald Trump, as the Latin American giant had long stood up to the American president, analyzes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 7Thousands march ahead of Brazil election runoff: 'Never Again Bolsonaro'Students spilled into downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, calling for votes for incumbent leftist president Lula.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 7Brazil's Senate debates a reduction in the work day, Lula da Silva's bet for the runoffThe bill has already been approved by Deputies. Now a long discussion is expected in the lower house. Right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro rejects the proposal. What is being debated.Clarín
POLITICSOct 7‘Another coup d’état’: fears grow as Flávio Bolsonaro vows to ‘re-democratise’ BrazilGuardian World