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POLITICSOct 22Brazil's sprawling favelas require long-term urban planning solutionsAs Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday for the second round of presidential elections, our correspondents take us to the heart of the country's favelas, where residents live in unsanitary conditions. Over the past 40 years, the area occupied by Brazilian favelas has almost tripled in size. They now cover around 460,000 hectares, compared with 53,700 in 1985.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 22Brazil’s president appeals to undecided voters ahead of run-offBrazil’s two presidential candidates Lula and Bolsonaro are trying to win over the 30 million voters.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 22Brazil’s Economic ImpasseMonica de Bolle, an expert in Brazilian economic policy, makes an authoritative argument that Brazil’s economic problems will persist no matter the outcome of the country’s presidential election. A Flávio Bolsonaro administration would fare no better than Lula when it comes to reducing debt and delivering growth—and Bolsonaro’s illiberal policies could make the economic picture even worse.Foreign Affairs
POLITICSOct 22Brazil’s Bolsonaro challenges Lula to expand release of personal recordsRight-wing presidential candidate says he will release personal records if his opponent Lula meets his conditions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21Brazil Bolsonaro sets terms for records release after Lula disclosure challengeFormer Brazilian President Bolsonaro has outlined conditions for the release of records following a challenge from President Lula regarding disclosure. This suggests a political dispute over government transparency.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSOct 21What a Lula or Bolsonaro victory would mean for Brazil and the worldBrazil’s presidential runoff could open a narrow window for closer US-Brazil cooperation on trade, security, and critical minerals. The post What a Lula or Bolsonaro victory would mean for Brazil and the world appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSOct 21Lula da Silva rejects involving the Armed Forces in the fight against crime in Brazil, days before the runoff with Flávio BolsonaroEn televisión nacional, Lula planteó duplicar el pie de fuerza federal. También criticó el Escudo de las Américas de Trump y 138 cárceles nuevas.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 21Elections in Brazil, LIVE: who won the debate between Lula and Bolsonaro, latest polls and countdown to the runoffAfter the one-on-one between the candidates, full of clashes and taunts, the new President will be chosen on Sunday. Both Lula and Bolsonaro denounce the improper use of social media to ask the Judiciary to annul their opponent's candidacy.Clarín
POLITICSOct 21The Banking Scandal Upending Brazil’s ElectionThe country’s powerful Supreme Court is caught up in a swirling corruption probe.Foreign Policy
POLITICSOct 21Lula, Bolsonaro seek to disqualify each other ahead of Brazil runoffMessaging service WhatsApp and parent company Meta are embroiled in legal attacks by Brazil's presidential candidates.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 21Brazil presidential candidates seek to disqualify each otherPresidential candidates in Brazil are attempting to disqualify each other from the election. This indicates intense political conflict and potential instability in the electoral process.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSOct 21Days before Brazil’s run-off, Lula and Bolsonaro seek to disqualify each otherIn the latest showdown from Brazil’s increasingly rancorous presidential race Tuesday, both candidates called for the disqualification of their rivals over allegations of social media malfeasance, according to court filings and campaign officials. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s campaign said Tuesday they will request the disqualification of right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro on Wednesday over alleged election interference by tech giant Meta. Later Tuesday, Bolsonaro’s team struck back with...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 21Meta denies interfering in Brazil elections after complaint from Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for alleged favoritism towards Flávio BolsonaroAmbas campañas denunciaron restricciones en redes ante la justicia en unos comicios con encuestas apretadas de cara al próximo domingo.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 21Meta tells Brazil electoral court it treats Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta informed Brazil's electoral court that it applies equal treatment to political figures Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro before an upcoming vote. This addresses concerns about social media neutrality during an election.lancasteronline.com · United States
SCI & TECHOct 21Brazil’s family farming backbone embraces Chinese AI to reverse vital sector’s declineThe family farmers who produce the lion’s share of Brazil’s staple foods are opening their arms to cutting-edge Chinese artificial intelligence in a bid to modernise operations and secure their future. Brazil and China agreed to a five-year cooperation programme in September aimed at giving smallholders – the backbone of the Brazilian agricultural sector – an AI boost after a decade of declining employment and limited access to affordable technology. Representatives of the Brazilian Agricultural...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 21Meta tells Brazil electoral court it treats Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta has informed Brazil's electoral court that it applies equal treatment to political candidates ahead of an upcoming Sunday vote. This relates to election fairness and platform neutrality during an electoral period.canoncitydailyrecord.com · United States
POLITICSOct 20Meta tells Brazil electoral court it treats Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta has informed Brazil's electoral court that it treats political figures Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally in the lead-up to Sunday's vote. This addresses concerns about platform neutrality during an election in Brazil.republicanherald.com · United States
POLITICSOct 20Lula's campaign seeks to disqualify Bolsonoro from Brazil presidential vote over Meta 'interference'President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s campaign is preparing to request the annulment of right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro's candidacy over alleged social media interference from US tech giant Meta as Brazil’s presidential race intensifies ahead of Sunday’s runoff. The petition that will be submitted to the country's top electoral court claims "algorithmic manipulation" by Meta to suppress Lula's campaign content and boost Bolsonaro.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 20Meta tells Brazil electoral court it treats Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta informed Brazil's electoral court that it applies equal treatment to content related to Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in the lead-up to an upcoming Sunday vote. This addresses concerns about platform neutrality in an election.timesherald.com · United States
POLITICSOct 20Brazil's government responded to Milei over new insults against Lula and accused him of 'repeating lies'It was through a statement and in response to the libertarian, who this Tuesday wrote that he hoped that 'the leftist thief' and 'machirulo' -referring to Lula- 'does not steal the election'.Clarín
POLITICSOct 20Flavio Bolsonaro’s ‘corrupto’ stunt sparks viral meme before Brazil election runoffFar-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody itTo Flávio Bolsonaro and his publicists, it must have seemed an ingenious idea that would expose his rival’s supposed crookedness on the eve of Brazil’s presidential election.But the far-right politician’s decision to attend a primetime television debate against his leftwing opponent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, with the word “corrupto” (corrupt) written on the palm of his hand has backfired. Continue reading...Guardian World
HEALTHOct 20Highly contagious viral disease detected on a commercial poultry farm in BrazilIt was in the state of Santa Catarina. The government of that country states that poultry consumption remains safe. In 2024, China suspended its chicken imports from the state of Rio Grande do Sul due to the detection of a case of the virus.Clarín
BUSINESSOct 20Euro today in Brazil: price and quotation of the currency this Tuesday, October 20, 2026Mirá la cotización del euro en Brasil, su variación y los valores de referencia.Cómo es la tendencia de la moneda europea en lo que va del año.Clarín
WORLDOct 20The Finger cutter and the Brazilian Escobar : the men accused of bringing cocaine cartels to Europe | DrugsThe article details individuals accused of being key figures in bringing cocaine cartels from Brazil to Europe. This highlights major international drug trafficking operations and their alleged leaders.theguardian.com · United Kingdom
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