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PoliticsOct 4Brazil Election: What to Know as Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off in 2026 Presidential RaceLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a race that could define the future of Latin America.NYT World
PoliticsOct 4Brazil faces lackluster presidential campaign and uncertain vote amid concerns over US interferenceLeft-wing President Lula and his far-right rival Flavio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck in the polls ahead of the general election on Sunday, October 4.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 4Brazil goes to polls in decisive election for future of Latin AmericaLeftwing incumbent Lula trying to fight off close rival Flávio Bolsonaro, far-right son of jailed ex-presidentThe polls have closed in the first round of Brazil’s highly polarised and high-stakes presidential election that could change not only the direction of Latin America’s largest country but that of the entire region.The election pits the leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term, against the far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of Donald Trump and the son of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year sentence forGuardian World
PoliticsBreakingOct 4Brazil polls open in a few hoursBrazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his main challenger Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sunday's nail-biter election. Mareeke Reethof, lecturer in Latin American Politics at the University of Liverpool, shares further insights.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 4Brazil at a crossroads: back to Bolsonaro or continue with Lula?Vandaag gaat Brazilië naar de stembus. Het belooft een nek-aan-nekrace te worden tussen de linkse zittend president Lula da Silva (80) en de radicaal-rechtse kandidaat Flavio Bolsonaro (45). Hij is de zoon van ex-president Jair Bolsonaro die een gevangenisstraf uitzit van 27 jaar voor een poging tot staatsgreep in 2022. Bolsonaro, met een radicaal-rechtse en conservatieve agenda, is voorstander van een vrije markt met weinig overheidsbemoeienis en keiharde politieoptredens tegen criminaliteit. President Lula da Silva, opgegroeid in diepe armoede, staat bekend om zijn progressieve en sociale agNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 4What to know about Brazil's election pitting Lula against Flávio BolsonaroPolls suggest the election will be a closely run contest between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing rival.BBC World
PoliticsOct 4Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential electionBallot boxes reach remote Indigenous communities by boat as Brazil votes, with Amazon conservation a key issue.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 4Brazil's 2026 presidential election is kicking off with polls showing Lula and Bolsonaro nearly tied.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 4Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical electionLatest polls suggest Lula's lead over Bolsonaro is narrowing, with neither candidate likely to win outright on Sunday.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 3Elections in Brazil: voting this Sunday and the latest polls reduce the difference between Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro to a minimumEl presidente tiene 3 puntos frente a su rival, lo que garantizaría el balotajeEn la eventual segunda vuelta la ventaja del mandatario se reduce a solo un punto, 47% a 46%. Fuerte preocupación por la abstención.Clarín
PoliticsOct 3Religion, a decisive actor in these elections in BrazilLa fe es un protagonista más en la reñida contienda entre Lula da Silva y Flávio Bolsonaro.La iglesia evangélica sigue ganando espacio en el país y su peso se hará notar en las urnas.Clarín
WorldOct 3Deputy Esteban Paulón had his phone stolen while conducting a live interview from BrazilThe Socialist Party legislator was in São Paulo on a video call when his cell phone was snatched. The thief was recorded. Paulón's reaction.Clarín
PoliticsOct 3Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro campaign in powerhouse state ahead of Sunday's presidential voteFront-runners in Brazil 's presidential race campaigned Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 3Lula and Bolsonaro make final push for votes ahead of Brazil's knife-edge electionBrazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his main challenger Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sunday's nail-biter election.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 3Brazil Elections 2026: what are the conditions for a runoff and when would the vote beLa elección presidencial tendrá una primera vuelta el 4 de octubre y existe una fecha ya establecida para una eventual segunda votación.Para evitar el balotaje, uno de los candidatos deberá alcanzar la mayoría absoluta de los votos, sin contabilizar los votos blancos y nulos.Clarín
PoliticsOct 3Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns on eve of tight voteBrazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro have a final chance on Saturday to sway voters at rallies in crucial São Paulo before a tight election marked by scandals and personal attacks.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 3Lino, Pedro Shine as Brazil Beat India 4-0 in Historic First Friendly at Kolkatas Salt LakeBrazil defeated India 4-0 in their first-ever friendly at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium, with Estevao, Pedro and Samuel Lino scoring as Carlo Ancelotti's side secured victory.republicworld · india
WorldOct 3Brazil closed the FIFA date with a rout against India and Ancelotti added another victoryThe "verdeamarela" won 4-0 in Kolkata with goals from Estêvão, Pedro, and a brace from Samuel Lino. Carlo Ancelotti's team finished the window undefeated: previously they had drawn 1-1 and beaten Australia 4-2.Clarín
PoliticsOct 3The hemispheric impact of the Brazilian electionsLas elecciones brasileñas repercutirán en el Mercosur, en América del Sur e, incluso, en toda América Latina. Sobre esto no hay la menor duda, aunque se depositan muchas expectativas, sobredimensionadas, sobre la victoria de uno u otro.Clarín
PoliticsOct 3US suspends consular services in Brazil due to security concernsThe Hill
PoliticsOct 3What to know about Brazil’s 2026 presidential electionPolls show tight race between incumbent Lula and right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro amid concerns over crime and economy.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 3Lula ahead in polls for Brazil's first-round vote; runoff likely - reuters.comLula ahead in polls for Brazil's first-round vote; runoff likely reuters.comReuters World
BusinessOct 3Crypto names slide the most; Brazilian banks dominate gainers in the week's financial moversFinancial markets saw cryptocurrency values decline significantly, while Brazilian banks emerged as top gainers. This report summarizes key movements in the financial sector for the week.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 3Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference?The Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington.BBC World
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