Jair Bolsonaro5 Oct 2026Flávio Bolsonaro rides right-wing wave to win first round of Brazil electionFlávio Bolsonaro's success could be the latest example of a resurgence of right-wing support in Latin America.5 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Brazil election goes to run-off as Bolsonaro wins first roundRight-wing Flávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of Brazil's presidential election, beating left-wing President Lula da Silva, but falling short of an outright majority.5 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Watch: How Brazil's dramatic election unfoldedMillions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.5 Oct 20264 Oct 2026What to know about Brazil's election as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro face offPolls suggest the election will be a closely run contest between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing rival.4 Oct 20263 Oct 2026Why 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.3 Oct 202617 Jun 2026Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battleEduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".17 Jun 20267 May 2026Brazil's President Lula to discuss economy and security with Trump at White House The two leaders have a strained relationship and will be closely watched for signs of a breakthrough over tariffs and other issues.7 May 20261 May 2026Brazil's Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro's jail termLast year ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup after losing an election.1 May 202614 Apr 2026Brazil's former spy chief detained by ICE agents in USAlexandre Ramagem was sentenced to 16 years in jail for plotting a military coup in Brazil but had already fled the country.14 Apr 2026...
