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POLITICSOct 5'Very bad result for Lula: Bolsonaro is far more effective at speaking to that growing middle class'Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Felipe Krause, the head of Oxford University's Brazilian Studies Programme. Brazil's election reflects a political landscape that has become increasingly polarized, explains Krause. And he describes the current mood as one of “tired polarization: People are just exhausted. They feel that the political class is just kind of offering more of the same". The first round reveals a significant consolidation of the Brazilian right in government. Brazil's expanding middle class is increasingly attracted to entrepreneurialism and individualism, constituencies that "BolsFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5How did Brazil vote on Sunday? São Paulo and the South stopped Lula's red wave and gave the advantage to Flávio BolsonaroFlávio Bolsonaro's gains in states with greater electoral weight were key to his rise. Lula da Silva won in the northeastern states, but it was not enough.Clarín
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5Brazil presidential election: 'Bolsonaro being ahead is a surprise,' researcher saysFar-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has pulled off a surprise win in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. He defied most polls to win with 47 percent, compared to 45 percent for leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva. We spoke to Thomas Zicman de Barros, a research fellow at CEVIPOF, the political research centre at Sciences Po University, and columnist for our sister radio station RFI. He told us that never before in Brazilian history has a candidate who was behind in the first round then succeeded in the second.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s PresidencyFlávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.NYT World
POLITICSOct 5Bolsonaro favourite to win: What Brazil’s first round of elections tells usAnalysts say Flavio Bolsonaro is projected to win the run-off vote on October 25 and become Brazil's next president.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5Stay informed with the keys for this October 5, 2026Hoy abrimos con la historia sobre cómo las empresas asumen en silencio el recorte de subsidios de energía de Abelardo. The post Desayune informado con las claves de este 5 de octubre de 2026 appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5The dilemma of cutting energy subsidiesHoy en el pódcast Huevos Revueltos con Política revisamos el plan del gobierno para recortar los subsidios de energía. The post El dilema de recortar subsidios de energía appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5The history of negotiation with criminals in Colombia sheds light on debating the submission lawLos vacíos de la política criminal colombiana en la negociación con narcotraficantes y bandas armadas revelan las claves para debatir la ley de sometimiento. The post La historia de la negociación con criminales en Colombia da luces para debatir la ley de sometimiento appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5Delcy Rodríguez and the turn of the Hate LawReforming the Hate Law is not enough: if there were abuses, the Government must review its consequences, compensate those affected and protect dissent.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5Delcy Rodríguez and the turn of the hate lawEl 29 de septiembre, Delcy Rodríguez solicitó a la Asamblea Nacional la reforma parcial de la Ley Constitucional contra el Odio, por la Convivencia Pacífica y la Tolerancia. En el documento enviado al Parlamento, el Gobierno sostiene que la modificación pretende “avanzar en la despenalización de las conductas previstas” en la norma y formar parte […] The post Delcy Rodríguez y el giro de la ley del odio appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5SCOTUS hears major climate change case. And, Brazil's presidential race goes to runoffThe Supreme Court is set to hear a blockbuster climate change case that could affect more than just climate issues. And, Brazil's presidential race is too close to call.NPR News
POLITICSOct 5Brazil 2026 election results: Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro will dispute the presidency in a second round; first reactionsLos brasileños eligieron 27 gobernadores, 513 diputados, dos tercios del Senado y los representantes en las asambleas legislativas regionales.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 5"Project Patricia": what Bullrich says when talking about re-election but excludes Javier Milei from 2027The senator advances with her own agenda and distances herself more and more from the President. She calls for expanding the libertarian space for the elections, but encounters resistance from hardline Milei supporters.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: The President gathers the Cabinet at Casa RosadaThe meeting is scheduled for 10, where officials will analyze the legislative agenda with a focus on electoral reform and the opposition's challenge to repeal DNU 70/2023.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Brazil election: Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round, faces Lula in runoffFlávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of the Brazilian election and will proceed to a runoff against Lula. This indicates a key development in the country's political landscape.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5U.S. sends torture survivor back to Nicaragua, where he is immediately jailed againJeffrey Jarquín, a former Nicaraguan political prisoner who said he was tortured for opposing President Daniel Ortega, was jailed at Managua's Modelo prison immediately after the U.S. deported him, advocates say.LA Times
POLITICSOct 5Brazil-China ties in focus as Bolsonaro gets election edge over LulaBrazil is set for a presidential run-off after right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro won a surprise first-round victory, threatening Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s grip on power in South America’s largest economy. Bolsonaro, son of imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, took 47 per cent of the ballots in Sunday’s election, beating out Lula on 45 per cent. Brazilians will vote again on October 25 as neither candidate got the 50 per cent share needed to claim outright victory. US-China...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish in first roundFlavio Bolsonaro, a right-wing senator and son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s election Sunday. However, with neither candidate securing a majority the vote now heads to a run-off in three weeks.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Brazil's presidential election heads to runoff between Bolsonara and LulaBrazil presidential candidate Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro and incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff October 25 for the top job after neither won a majority in Sunday's vote.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 5'Bolsonaro win could put EU-Brazil ties at risk,' says former MEP AlbuquerqueA Bolsonaro victory could push Brazil further from the European Union, according to Portuguese political analyst and former MEP João Albuquerque. He says Lula helped bring the two sides closer on trade, climate and democratic values, including progress on the Mercosur deal.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comebackFirst-round vote raises prospect of dramatic victory for Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former presidentFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 5Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-offRight-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority. However, with Bolsonaro gaining 47 percent of the ballet to Lula’s 45 percent, he is in a “very strong position” heading into the decisive vote, says France 24’s correspondent Time Vickery.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5'Lula paid the price for voters' discontent': Flavio Bolsonaro leads in first round of Brazil electionThe far-right candidate, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, won 47% of the votes on Sunday, compared to 45% for the incumbent, who is seeking a fourth term.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 5Far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro wins the first round of the Brazilian electionsAucun candidat n'ayant obtenu plus de 50 % des voix, un second tour aura lieu le 25 octobre.BBC Afrique
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