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POLITICSOct 5Donald Trump celebrated the first round in Brazil: affirmed that Flávio Bolsonaro's advantage is a "great victory"• El presidente de EE.UU. definió como un gran triunfo la ventaja del candidato opositor en la primera vuelta y pronosticó un balotaje muy ajustado para fines de octubre. • Por su parte, el secretario de Estado Marco Rubio optó por la cautela y advirtió que resta esperar la resolución de los comicios.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Bolsonaro Rides Right-Wing Surge Into Brazil’s Election RunoffThe right-wing senator finished two percentage points ahead of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who faces an uphill battle to secure a fourth term win on October 25, and cement his legacy. The post Bolsonaro Rides Right-Wing Surge Into Brazil’s Election Runoff appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 5Brazil 2026 election results: Trump assures that the presidential runoff between Bolsonaro and Lula will have a 'very tight' resultLos brasileños eligieron 27 gobernadores, 513 diputados, dos tercios del Senado y los representantes en las asambleas legislativas regionales.El Tiempo
BUSINESSOct 5Critical minerals: what could change in Brazil after the election and how it differs from ArgentinaLula has just created a guarantee fund of up to 2 billion reais to finance critical mineral projects and promote local processing. Bolsonaro proposes more private sector involvement and suggests attracting foreign capital and technology and accelerating mining permits.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s presidential race head for a tough runoffBrazil is heading into a fiercely contested presidential runoff after the first round revealed major gains for BolsonaroAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5Concerns of US interference weigh on Brazil voteConservative Senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise on Sunday in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election by finishing ahead of the incumbent left-wing President Lula, whom he will face in the runoff on October 25. Suspicions of U.S. interference have been hanging over the campaign, even as Donald Trump has never hidden his closeness to the far-right former president Bolsonaro - Flavio’s father - and his animosity toward Lula da Silva. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Trump hails Bolsonaro's 'great victory' but predicts a 'very close' election in BrazilEl mandatario estadounidense destacó como "gran victoria" el resultado del conservador Flávio Bolsonaro, quien superó al líder izquierdista en Brasil.Bolsonaro lidera con 47% y enfrenta el balotaje en octubre, reflejando un giro regional hacia la derecha, según la perspectiva de Trump.Clarín
BUSINESSOct 5Brazil, a giant by its very nature• The neighboring country represents the seventh global economy and generates more than half of South America's gross domestic product. • With an inflow of 77 billion dollars in external investments last year, the nation shows financial stability and constant social progress.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Return of the Bolsonaros: Why the far-right surge in Brazilian elections?Do voters care about attempted coups? Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro on the cusp of unseating Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the October 25th presidential runoff, Bolsonaro whose father was jailed over the Brazilian version of the January 6th storming of the US Capitol. Up and down the ballot, there are other Bolsonaros elected in the first round as the far-right surges. Is it about incumbent fatigue? Do Brazilians subscribe to Bolsonaro’s "God, Homeland, Family" mantra?France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Far right on the march and Lula’s failures: key drivers of Flávio Bolsonaro’s Brazil surgeExperts say strength of evangelical church and stubbornness of Lula, 80, also helped propel Jair Bolsonaro’s son to first-round election winOn Sunday night, as the scale of the far-right triumph in Brazil sank in, an adapted football chant rang out in one of Rio’s most leftwing areas.“Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa! Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa! Let’s turn this around, Lu-laaaaa!” crestfallen progressives bellowed while drowning their sorrows after witnessing an excruciating election setback for their leader, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICSOct 5Brazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America MapFlávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security.NYT World
POLITICSOct 5Brazil Elections 2026: Erika Hilton, the trans woman who won almost 1.6 million votes and made historyFrom a difficult childhood to a record election in São Paulo. What are her main proposals.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5The ghost of Bolsonaro reappears in Europe: Brussels' fears of a possible change of government in Brazil• A change of government in Brazil would provide arguments for MEPs seeking to halt the ratification of the trade agreement. • If between 50 and 80 legislators change their position in the vote expected in the coming months, the provisional application of the pact will be suspended.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s PresidencyFlávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.NYT World
POLITICSOct 5Elections in Brazil: against the clock, Lula and the PT analyze total changes in campaign strategyParty sources anticipate this, but it is not clear what they will consist of. It transpired that there have been internal tensions over campaign management, and that due to this, important opportunities were lost to reduce the momentum of the opposition candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Brazil: Bolsonaro says the country “wants change” and Lula seeks to catch upFlávio Bolsonaro dijo que “es el fin de la era” del partido del presidente. Lula llamó a votar a los abstencionistas para el balotaje. The post Brasil: Bolsonaro dice que el país “quiere cambio” y Lula busca remontar appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 5Erika Hilton makes history in Brazil: trans woman becomes the most voted deputy for Congress in the country's historyLa diputada del PSOL obtuvo un nuevo mandato por São Paulo y alcanzó una votación histórica para una mujer en las elecciones al Congreso brasileño.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 5Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victoryProgressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surgeFlávio Bolsonaro is in pole position to win Brazil’s presidential election, after a far-right tsunami propelled him to a shock first-round victory over the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, leaving progressive voters reeling.The 45-year-old rightwing candidate received 56.1m votes to Lula’s 53.8m – 47.03% to 45.16% – meaning the 80-year-old leftwinger has a mountain to climb if he is to bounce back in the second round on 25 October. Never, since the return of democracy to BrGuardian World
BUSINESSOct 5Brazilian stocks jump as Bolsonaro now seen as heavy favorite to win presidencyThe moves come after the first round results of Brazil's presidential election on Sunday. Bolsonaro will face incumbent Lula da Silva in a run-off on Oct. 25.CNBC
POLITICSOct 5Media reaction in Brazil after Bolsonaro's victory: from "Lula's cycle is over" to "the tsunami of the worst of the right"Los títulos, opiniones y análisis de la prensa en Brasil tras la primera vuelta de las presidenciales de este domingo.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Presidential election in Brazil: the surprising rise of Flavio Bolsonaro, a loyal sonPORTRAIT - Le candidat du Parti libéral arrive en tête du premier tour des élections présidentielles. Une victoire pour cet homme discret, moins charismatique que son père, Jair, qui a su faire une force de ce lien de filiation.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 5How Lula’s successes in Brazil may have paved the way for his presidential defeatBrazil’s veteran leftist President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva trailed Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of his far-right predecessor, in the first-round presidential vote on Sunday. Some analysts suggest that the sweeping anti-poverty measures Lula put in place over two decades may have helped give rise to a growing lower-middle class drawn to the far right’s promise to get the government out of people’s lives.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSOct 5Brazilian fintech stocks surge as Bolsonaro's lead puts Brazil on track to shift rightBrazilian fintech stocks are surging due to political developments, as Bolsonaro's lead suggests Brazil is shifting towards the right. This indicates a market reaction to electoral trends.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 5In Brazil, Flavio Bolsonaro overtakes Lula in the presidential raceDÉCRYPTAGE - Le fils de l’ex-président Jair Bolsonaro, qui a obtenu dimanche 47 % des suffrages, semble bien placé pour remporter la présidentielle.Le Figaro International