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POLITICSOct 4Brazil: A portrait of Flavio BolsonaroBrazilians are voting for governors and lawmakers, but the biggest stakes are in the presidential race. Twelve candidates are on the ballot, but the contest is seen as a toss-up between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro. Lula is seeking a fourth and final term, warning that Brazil’s sovereignty is at stake amid pressure from Donald Trump. Bolsonaro, meanwhile, has highlighted his ties to the White House, saying Brazil needs better deals with the US, including over its rare mineral resources. Nick Rushworth has more on the controversial senator.France 24 [en]
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 4The Abelardist network close to Carlos Suárez that attacks La SillaEn retaliación a una investigación sobre el presidente de la junta de Ecopetrol, 8 influenciadores abelardistas atacaron con desinformación a La Silla. Todos estuvieron en el corazón de la campaña. The post La red abelardista cercana a Carlos Suárez que ataca a La Silla appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
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 4Home Affairs Minister to meet top cop over SOCU head rape allegationsGEORGETOWN (CMC): Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond says she will meet with Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken to determine how to address allegations of rape and threatening behaviour against Deputy Commissioner Fazil Karimbaksh, who heads the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU). Walrond was responding to questions about whether Karimbaksh should be placed on administrative leave while investigations into the allegations continue.jamaicagleaner · jamaica
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 4Javier Milei asks for patience, but there are demands for changes and Patricia Bullrich meets with Carlos MelconianEl diálogo con los gobernadores en París, el reclamo de los empresarios en Mar del Plata y los encuentros de la senadora con el economista. La pelea de los Macri por la Ciudad y la pulseada por las PASO.Clarín
POLITICSOct 4Flávio Bolsonaro, the one anointed by the patriarch to reconquer powerEl senador de 45 años, que se presenta como el moderado del clan, amenaza la reelección de Lula en Brasil pese a estar bajo investigación por corrupciónEl País
POLITICSOct 4Lula, the final battleEl presidente de Brasil, antiguo obrero y sindicalista, pragmático y hábil negociador, busca un cuarto mandato para impedir el regreso al poder de la ultraderecha con los BolsonaroEl País
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 4Nine months after Maduro's capture, his son promises not to rest until he sees him returnEl hijo del exmandatario capturado en EE.UU. reafirma su compromiso de lograr el regreso de sus padres, detenidos por cargos de narcotráfico.La defensa de la pareja solicita desestimar el caso alegando inmunidad y pide libertad bajo fianza por motivos de salud.Clarín
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 3Milei, all for re-election; Bullrich talks about “Project” and Cristina returns with the disqualificationPolitical figures Milei, Bullrich, and Cristina are engaged in various political maneuvers and discussions, including re-election efforts, a "Project," and issues of disqualification. This indicates active political developments in the country.Clarín
POLITICSOct 3Alfredo Cornejo: “Nowadays, nobody clearly identifies who the opposition to Milei is”Definiciones del gobernador de Mendoza, en charla exclusiva con Clarín en París, donde acompañó al presidente Milei para promocionar las inversiones en la Argentina.Clarín
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 3The real economy in check and Milei at warEl Presidente dice que todo irá mejor en la Argentina si resulta reelecto pero los indicadores productivos y sociales siguen en caída. Al plan de estabilización le falta una plataforma política sólida. Milei habla de presuntos intentos de golpe y de terrorismo.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
POLITICSOct 3Toto, shut up, you're exasperating meThis week, Toto, Axel, Grabois, and Lousteau contributed to ensure that the 285,114 million dollars that Argentinians have "under the mattress" remain there.Clarín
POLITICSOct 3De la Espriella revives and awards manual eradication contractEl gobierno De la Espriella adjudicó un contrato de erradicación manual por $60.000 millones que, en el gobierno Petro, había sido declarado desierto. The post De la Espriella revive y adjudica contrato de erradicación manual appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 3After the trip to Paris, Jorge Macri differentiated himself from Milei and asked to postpone the debate on the elimination of the PASO primariesEl jefe de Gobierno participó de la comitiva en la Argentina Week y señaló que el Presidente agradeció la presencia de gobernadores.Sin embargo, se diferenció por la reforma electoral: "Las cuestiones electorales no hay que discutirlas para las elecciones que vienen".Clarín
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