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POLITICSSep 11Flavio Bolsonaro probed for corruption as Brazil election tightensJust weeks before the vote, Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro's campaign is being rocked by revelations he is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe centres on financing sought for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, court documents unsealed on Friday showed.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 11Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro under investigation over alleged corruptionBrazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the leading right-wing challenger to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in next month’s election, is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering tied to failed lender Banco Master, according to court documents unsealed on Friday. The probe into the senator, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, was opened in July by Supreme Court Justice Andre Mendonca, a Bolsonaro appointee who has recently been hailed ‌as a hero by many on...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 11 Geopolitical shifts present opportunity for India to strengthen global economic role : India - Brazil Chamber of Commerce fellowAn expert from the India-Brazil Chamber of Commerce suggests that current geopolitical shifts offer India an opportunity to enhance its global economic influence. This indicates a strategic perspective on international trade and economic positioning.argentinastar.com · Argentina
BUSINESSSep 11Brazil meat ban ‘reversing expectations’ of EU-Mercosur deal, ambassador warnsBrussels' suspension of Brazilian meat imports undermines key benefits of the EU-Mercosur trade deal which Brazil paid a high price to secure, the country’s ambassador to the EU has said.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 11Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mountsMembers of the high court have exchanged accusations after one justice was accused of involvement in a bank scandal.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 10Argentine architects and urban planners will be able to work temporarily in Brazil without revalidating their degreeEl acuerdo de matrícula recíproca fue celebrado entre las autoridades del CPAU y la FADEA y el Consejo de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de Brasil (CAU/BR).Se creará un registro profesional temporario para ejercer en el país vecino por un plazo máximo inicial de hasta dos años.Clarín
POLITICSSep 10Bolsonaro , Lula statistically tied in simulated Brazil runoff , Atlas / Bloomberg poll showsA poll by Atlas/Bloomberg indicates that Bolsonaro and Lula are statistically tied in a hypothetical runoff election in Brazil. This suggests a highly competitive and uncertain presidential race.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
POLITICSSep 10Brazilian FM Mauro Vieira arrives in New Delhi to attend 18th BRICS SummitBrazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. This visit signifies diplomatic engagement at an important international forum.haitisun.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 10Nestlé expands Brazil cocoa strategy as global supplies face strainNestlé is expanding its cocoa strategy in Brazil due to global supply challenges. This indicates a business response to potential market instability in a key commodity.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 10Scandal in Brazil: a production company raided for alleged millionaire diversion of funds for Jair Bolsonaro's filmThe Federal Police carried out almost 50 operations to investigate the financing of the film "Dark Horse," about the 2018 elections. In May, a media outlet had revealed pressure from Flavio Bolsonaro on a banker detained for corruption, where he asked for 24 million dollars for the film.Clarín
POLITICSSep 10Ethiopia : Brazil - Ethiopia Relations Poised for Further Growth , Says Brazilian AmbassadorThe Brazilian Ambassador states that relations between Brazil and Ethiopia are expected to grow further. This indicates strengthening diplomatic and potentially economic ties between the two nations.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 10Brazil Lula signs measures to cut fuel taxes and subsidize diesel ahead of electionBrazilian President Lula has signed measures to reduce fuel taxes and subsidize diesel in anticipation of an upcoming election. This move aims to influence voters through economic policies.news4jax.com · United States
POLITICSSep 10Brazil Lula signs measures to cut fuel taxes and subsidize diesel ahead of electionBrazilian leader Lula has enacted measures to reduce fuel taxes and subsidize diesel in the period leading up to an election. This policy decision could influence economic conditions and voter sentiment.wsls.com · United States
POLITICSSep 9Brazil Supreme Court chief suspends rival rulings amid election rowBrazil's Supreme Court chief justice stepped in Wednesday to halt conflicting rulings by two fellow judges as a dispute over alleged links between Justice Alexandre de Moraes and a fraud-accused banker deepened. The clash has spilled into the campaign for next month's presidential election, adding to tensions around the court.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 9The open war between judges of the Brazilian Court in the midst of the campaign for the presidential elections in OctoberA magistrate ordered the reinstatement of the police chief, suspended the day before by another judge. It is part of the dispute between president and candidate Lula and his rival Flávio Bolsonaro.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 9Brazil scraps tax on small parcels as Chinese platforms lose US and EU accessBrazil on Wednesday eliminated its federal import tax on small overseas parcels, moving in the opposite direction from US and European Union efforts to close a loophole that saw such Chinese retail giants as Shein and Temu expand rapidly. The elimination will hurt the country’s tax base, but the levy on lower value shirts, electronics, toys and kitchen gadgets ultimately proved too unpopular among Brazilians ahead of the October 4 presidential election, forcing Brasilia to back down. In an...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 9Last dance? Inside Lula’s strategy to win a fourth presidency in BrazilThe left-wing trade union leader has won three presidential terms so far. Crime may be a hurdle to a fourth.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 9The InSight Take: Organized Crime in Brazil’s ElectionsThe InSight Take: Organized Crime in Brazil’s Elections With Brazil’s presidential election just weeks away, public security has become a defining campaign issue. In this week’s InSight Take, InSight Crime Co-director Steven Dudley and Investigator Christopher Newton explore how the US terrorist designations of the First Capital Command (Primeiro Comando da Capital - PCC) and Red Command (Comando Vermelho) are reshaping the political debate and what the reality of organized crime and security looks like on the ground. The post The InSight Take: Organized Crime in Brazil’s ElectionsInSight Crime
WORLDSep 9"Organized mafias": producers on alert due to cattle rustling cases on the border with BrazilRanchers from Corrientes stated that criminal acts continue in the departments of Alvear and Santo Tomé, especially in fields along the Uruguay River and bordering the neighboring country. Last week there was a meeting between provincial police, Prefecture, and Brazilian security forces.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 9Ibovespa : Brazil Financial Morning Call for WednesdayThis is a financial morning call for Wednesday concerning Brazil's Ibovespa stock index. It provides an update on the financial market in Brazil.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
WORLDSep 9Paulo Coelho, Brazilian writer, 79 years old: "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day"La frase forma parte de una de las reflexiones más conocidas de la obra del escritor brasileño.La comparación utiliza un objeto cotidiano para plantear una mirada sobre los errores, las decisiones y las certezas.Clarín
WORLDSep 9Las Murciélagas, champions of the first women's blind football Copa América: Gracia Sosa's great goal in the final vs BrazilDerrotaron a México, Canadá y dos veces a las anfitrionas en San Pablo.Mirá el video.Clarín
POLITICSSep 8For the first time, polls put right-winger Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Lula da Silva for the second round in BrazilA poll conducted this week gives 46% to the far-right candidate and 45% to the president. It's a technical tie, but it breaks the trend of a slight lead the president maintained.Clarín
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 8Brazil Supreme Court rift deepens as justice suspends federal police chiefAllegations of misconduct between two justices threaten to pull court into political battles ahead of upcoming election.Al Jazeera [en]
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