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PoliticsOct 25What to Know About Brazil’s Election as Bolsonaro Faces Off With LulaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a narrow race that could redefine the future of Latin America.NYT World
PoliticsOct 25Brazil 2026 election live: Lula and Bolsonaro in tight raceBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro square off in closely watched election.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 25Indigenous communities worry Brazil’s election could hurt environmentBrazil's indigenous communities say they’re concerned by how the election outcome could impact environmental protectionsAl Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 25AySA before being privatized: more expensive tariffs for 60% of users and neighborhood segmentation that Kirchnerism did not do6 out of 10 company customers will see an average increase of 22.3%, with monthly caps of 5%. The company will collect an extra $140 billion per year, but will have to allocate it to expanding the social tariff. The government awarded the sale of the company to a Dutch fund, with businessmen WalterClarín
PoliticsOct 25Brazilians vote in presidential election runoff pitting leftist Lula against far-right BolsonaroGuardian World
PoliticsOct 25Brazil 2026 presidential elections: Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro closed their campaigns with massive rallies before the second roundCerca de 159 millones de electores están convocados a las urnas para definir quién asumirá la Presidencia de Brasil el próximo 5 de enero de 2027.El Tiempo
BusinessOct 25Blue dollar today: how much it is quoted this Sunday, October 25Mirá la cotización para la compra y venta del dólar blue hoy.La brecha con el dólar oficial.Clarín
PoliticsOct 25IDEA business leaders defend press freedom and public debate without grievances, after new attacks by Milei on journalismLa organización que reúne a las principales compañías marcó que “quienes fueron elegidos para gobernar deben actuar con responsabilidad”.Y advirtió que “los agravios a periodistas en el ejercicio de su función contradicen ese deber”.Clarín
WorldOct 25Theater and TV actor, Marcelo Trepat, passed away: he participated in "Los simuladores", and did “Montaña rusa” and "La Niñera", among other hitsEl pergaminense, que fue uno de los reemplazantes en Les Luthiers e integró el elenco original del musical Drácula en teatro, falleció en Villa Giardino, Córdoba. Tenía 62 años. Desgarradora despedida de Georgina Barbarossa en las redes: "Tengo el corazón destrozado", admitió.Clarín
PoliticsOct 25What to know as Brazilians choose between Lula and Bolsonaro in tense presidential runoffBrazilians are set on Sunday to choose between leftist incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and far-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro in the runoff vote of a deeply polarizing presidential election, and one which will determine whether the US significantly expands its growing influence in Latin America.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 25Brazilian democracy in the balance as voters consider giving the Bolsonaros another chanceLula has spent weeks highlighting corruption allegations surrounding Flávio Bolsonaro, but signs are that many voters may be willing to look past themIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 25Contractor indicted for corruption in Quintero mayor's office worked on De la Espriella's campaignMauricio Jaramillo estuvo detrás de los eventos de Abelardo mientras tenía una acusación por corrupción. No aparece en las cuentas de la campaña. The post Contratista imputado por corrupción en alcaldía Quintero trabajó en la campaña De la Espriella appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 25With Ordóñez, Abelardo takes the cultural battle to CongressEl presidente parece dispuesto a arriesgar su agenda legislativa para fortalecer la identidad ideológica de Defensores de la Patria de cara a 2027 The post Con Ordóñez, Abelardo lleva la batalla cultural al Congreso appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 25Brazil faces a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff with US influence over Latin America at stakeBrazil is heading into a tense presidential runoff election between Lula and Bolsonaro, with the outcome potentially impacting US influence across Latin America. This highlights a critical political moment with broader geopolitical consequences.goskagit.com · United States
PoliticsOct 25Bolsonaro and Lula face off in knife-edge Brazil electionLack of buses and ferries adds to tense contest as rightwing challenger seeks to oust leftist president and bring country closer to TrumpFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 25Brazil decides whether to hand over all power to the Bolsonaros or give Lula one last chanceEl senador ultra y el presidente izquierdista se disputan la presidencia en unas elecciones reñidas como nuncaEl País
DisasterOct 25Video: crane fell on a major avenue in Brazil after being hit by a train; two people saved themselves by secondsEn las imágenes se observa a un peatón y a un motociclista pasar por el tramo de la avenida poco antes de que la grúa cayera.El Tiempo
PoliticsOct 25Being Messi in BrazilIn the final stretch of the Brazilian elections, Lula seeks to be inspired by Messi to achieve a historic comeback. But football also confronts him with clubs over his offensive against sports betting.Clarín
WorldOct 25Four years locked up, a woman with a turban and a Christmas tree in October: what neighbors say about the house of horror in EsquelClarín toured La Cascada, the neighborhood where Miguel Battista and his family live. “They had attitudes that caught your attention,” they say on their block. They say they arrived in 2022 and never left.Clarín
Sci & TechOct 25An Argentine neuroscientist created an app that detects early Alzheimer's through AI and with only a few minutes of speechThe researcher Adolfo García developed a method that analyzes brief samples of spontaneous conversation to determine if a person has the disease before it becomes evident. They also allow identifying cases of mild cognitive impairment in people who have not yet developed dementia. The serviceClarín
WorldOct 25Weather today in Maracaibo, Venezuela: the weather forecast for this Sunday, October 25, 2026The extended forecast during the day. What will the sky be like? What is the probability of rain?Clarín
WorldOct 25Weather today in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela: the weather forecast for this Sunday, October 25, 2026The extended forecast for the day. How will the sky be? What is the probability of rain?Clarín
WorldOct 25Weather today in Maracay, Venezuela: the weather forecast for this Sunday, October 25, 2026The extended forecast during the day. What will the sky be like? What is the probability of rain?Clarín
WorldOct 25Weather today in Isla Margarita, Venezuela: the weather forecast for this Sunday, October 25, 2026The extended forecast during the day. What will the sky be like? What is the probability of rain?Clarín