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POLITICS21h agoFerocious fight among Brazil’s supreme court erupts on eve of presidential electionScandal explodes as country’s election campaign peaks, with polls suggesting dead heat between candidatesBrazil’s supreme court has been thrust into what experts consider the greatest crisis since the return of democracy in the 1980s, as two rival judges lock horns on the eve of the presidential election with unpredictable consequences for Latin America’s largest democracy.The politically charged dispute exploded into public view on Tuesday as judges traded insults and accusations during a heated supreme court hearing that was livestreamed into millions of Brazilian homes. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICS1d agoBrazil’s Election Won’t Fix Its Biggest ProblemsSlow growth and corruption have dogged the right and the left.Foreign Policy
POLITICS1d ago‘A coin flip’: on the campaign trail as Brazil’s far right edges back to powerNeck-and-neck with Lula in polls, Flávio Bolsonaro fires up his base in the bellwether state of Minas Gerais – starting at the scene of his father’s stabbingA giant banner of Brazil’s incarcerated former president Jair Bolsonaro fluttered in the morning breeze as his eldest son, Flávio, touched down at an airfield on the fringe of a city that will soon help decide the future of one of the biggest democracies on earth.“Brazil is rudderless. Brazil has no president and Brazil needs a president – and that president is Flávio Bolsonaro,” the far-right senator declared as he waded into the flock ofGuardian World
POLITICS2d agoBanco Master: The investigation against Flávio Bolsonaro for corruption shaking Brazil's electoral campaign; how much will it affect the right?Analistas advierten que el escándalo tendrá un impacto electoral, aunque también podría reforzar el discurso de persecución del bolsonarismo.El Tiempo
POLITICS2d agoThousands rally in support of Brazil's Lula as election campaigning heats upWith Brazil set to hold a Presidential election on October 4th, supporters of both incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and his main opponent Flavio Bolsonaro have been taking to the streets. Polls have the candidates, who are on opposite ends of political spectrum, neck and neck.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoElections in Brazil: the Supreme Court reveals another investigation into the financing of Jair Bolsonaro's filmEl magistrado Flávio Dino desclasificó el material relacionado con la presunta trama que desvió irregularmente partidas del presupuesto federal para la producción de Dark Horse, el largometraje que narra la vida del exmandatario y que aún no tiene fecha de estreno.La financiación irregular también es objeto de otra pieza en el Supremo que tiene como investigado al senador Flávio Bolsonaro, candidato presidencial del PL en las elecciones del próximo octubre.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoBrazil: Michelle Bolsonaro's key role in the presidential raceBrazil is heading to the polls on October 4, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth term as the Bolsonaro family mounts a political comeback through Flávio's presidential bid and Michelle's Senate campaign. With polls pointing to another tight race, Michelle's popularity among women could prove crucial as the family tries to return to power.France 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoLula maintains lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election : PollA recent poll indicates that Lula is maintaining his lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in the run-up to the Brazil election. This provides an update on the current political standings in the country.aa.com.tr · Turkey
POLITICS4d agoBrazil, India are building strategic ties for a changing world, says Brazil’s Foreign MinisterOn whether BRICS seeks to replace the U.S. dollar, the Brazilian envoy says the possible use of local currencies for settling part of bilateral trade is something many countries already do, and that governments do not tell companies which currency they must useThe Hindu
POLITICS4d agoFlavio Bolsonaro faces graft probe weeks before Brazil voteFlavio Bolsonaro is facing a graft probe just weeks before an election in Brazil, which could have implications for the upcoming vote. This indicates potential political instability or scandal.dw.com · Germany
POLITICS4d agoBrazil: Flavio Bolsonaro faces corruption probe weeks before electionBrazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, Lula's top rival in next month's election, is under investigation for alleged corruption linked to financing a biopic about his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro.DW News [en]
POLITICS4d agoBrazil police investigate senator Bolsonaro over ties to former banker - XinhuaBrazilian police are investigating Senator Bolsonaro due to his alleged ties to a former banker. This indicates a potential scandal or legal issue involving a prominent political figure in Brazil.english.news.cn
POLITICS4d agoInternet access brings Brazil's Amazonian peoples into the presidential campaign: 'It shows politicians what's happening here!'Thanks to Starlink antennas installed by a coalition of local organizations, thousands of isolated villages in the Amazon have internet access for the first time – and with it, political information that was previously out of reach, just ahead of the October 4 election.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS4d agoFlavio Bolsonaro faces corruption probe weeks before Brazil electionThe investigation came to light as Brazil's Supreme Court unseals files related to the Banco Master corruption scandal.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoBrazil Marcelo Kayath would be strong pick for Finance Ministry , Eduardo Bolsonaro saysEduardo Bolsonaro suggests Marcelo Kayath as a strong candidate for Brazil's Finance Ministry. This matters because it indicates potential candidates and influences within the Brazilian government's economic policy.whbl.com · United States
POLITICS4d agoInvestigation into alleged corruption against Flávio Bolsonaro shakes presidential campaign in Brazil just 23 days before the voteEl candidato de derecha e hijo del expresidente Jair Bolsonaro es investigado por presunta financiación ilegal de una película sobre su padre.El Tiempo
POLITICS4d agoBrazil Flávio Bolsonaro investigated over payments from disgraced bankerFlávio Bolsonaro, a political figure in Brazil, is reportedly under investigation regarding payments received from a disgraced banker. This suggests potential corruption or financial misconduct within Brazilian politics.wsls.com · United States
POLITICS5d agoFlavio Bolsonaro probed for corruption as Brazil election tightensJust weeks before the vote, Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro's campaign is being rocked by revelations he is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe centres on financing sought for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, court documents unsealed on Friday showed.France 24 [en]
POLITICS5d agoBrazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro under investigation over alleged corruptionBrazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the leading right-wing challenger to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in next month’s election, is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering tied to failed lender Banco Master, according to court documents unsealed on Friday. The probe into the senator, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, was opened in July by Supreme Court Justice Andre Mendonca, a Bolsonaro appointee who has recently been hailed ‌as a hero by many on...South China Morning Post
POLITICS5d agoBrazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mountsMembers of the high court have exchanged accusations after one justice was accused of involvement in a bank scandal.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS5d agoArgentine architects and urban planners will be able to work temporarily in Brazil without revalidating their degreeEl acuerdo de matrícula recíproca fue celebrado entre las autoridades del CPAU y la FADEA y el Consejo de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de Brasil (CAU/BR).Se creará un registro profesional temporario para ejercer en el país vecino por un plazo máximo inicial de hasta dos años.Clarín
POLITICS5d agoBrazilian FM Mauro Vieira arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS SummitBrazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. This visit signifies diplomatic engagement at an important international forum.haitisun.com · United States
POLITICS5d agoBolsonaro , Lula statistically tied in simulated Brazil runoff , Atlas / Bloomberg poll showsA poll by Atlas/Bloomberg indicates that Bolsonaro and Lula are statistically tied in a hypothetical runoff election in Brazil. This suggests a highly competitive and uncertain presidential race.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
POLITICS6d agoScandal in Brazil: a production company raided for alleged millionaire diversion of funds for Jair Bolsonaro's filmThe Federal Police carried out almost 50 operations to investigate the financing of the film "Dark Horse," about the 2018 elections. In May, a media outlet had revealed pressure from Flavio Bolsonaro on a banker detained for corruption, where he asked for 24 million dollars for the film.Clarín
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