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BUSINESSOct 5Brazil’s markets rally as investors bet on Bolsonaro winRightwinger seen as more likely than current president Lula to enact quick spending cutsFinancial Times
BUSINESSOct 5Brazil Elections: Markets celebrate Flávio Bolsonaro's lead over Lula in the first roundBrazilian assets soared this Monday and the real climbed 3% at the opening in Sao Paulo. Investors are factoring in a change of government in Brazil.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoffNeither Brazilian candidate won 50 per cent or more as required by the constitution despite getting 97 per cent of the total votes counted in Sunday's election. The post Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoff appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 5How did Brazil vote on Sunday? São Paulo and the South stopped Lula's red wave and gave the advantage to Flávio BolsonaroFlávio Bolsonaro's gains in states with greater electoral weight were key to his rise. Lula da Silva won in the northeastern states, but it was not enough.Clarín
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5Brazil presidential election: 'Bolsonaro being ahead is a surprise,' researcher saysFar-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has pulled off a surprise win in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. He defied most polls to win with 47 percent, compared to 45 percent for leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva. We spoke to Thomas Zicman de Barros, a research fellow at CEVIPOF, the political research centre at Sciences Po University, and columnist for our sister radio station RFI. He told us that never before in Brazilian history has a candidate who was behind in the first round then succeeded in the second.France 24 [en]
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 5Bolsonaro favourite to win: What Brazil’s first round of elections tells usAnalysts say Flavio Bolsonaro is projected to win the run-off vote on October 25 and become Brazil's next president.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 5Petrobras, Vale surge as Bolsonaro edges Lula ahead of Brazil election runoffShares of Petrobras and Vale surged as Bolsonaro reportedly gained ground on Lula ahead of Brazil's election runoff. This indicates a significant market reaction to political developments in the country.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDOct 5The Vinícius mystery: the unusual conspiracy theory circulating on social media and what is really happening to the BrazilianEn X aparecieron comparaciones de imágenes y hasta quienes sostienen que el delantero fue “reemplazado” por otra persona.Más allá del delirio viral, hay un problema real: perdió desequilibrio, admitió que necesita recuperar la confianza y Yan Diomande amenaza con sacarle el puesto.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5SCOTUS hears major climate change case. And, Brazil's presidential race goes to runoffThe Supreme Court is set to hear a blockbuster climate change case that could affect more than just climate issues. And, Brazil's presidential race is too close to call.NPR News
POLITICSOct 5Brazil 2026 election results: Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro will dispute the presidency in a second round; first reactionsLos brasileños eligieron 27 gobernadores, 513 diputados, dos tercios del Senado y los representantes en las asambleas legislativas regionales.El Tiempo
POLITICSOct 5Brazil election: Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round, faces Lula in runoffFlávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of the Brazilian election and will proceed to a runoff against Lula. This indicates a key development in the country's political landscape.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 5Brazil-China ties in focus as Bolsonaro gets election edge over LulaBrazil is set for a presidential run-off after right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro won a surprise first-round victory, threatening Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s grip on power in South America’s largest economy. Bolsonaro, son of imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro, took 47 per cent of the ballots in Sunday’s election, beating out Lula on 45 per cent. Brazilians will vote again on October 25 as neither candidate got the 50 per cent share needed to claim outright victory. US-China...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish in first roundFlavio Bolsonaro, a right-wing senator and son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s election Sunday. However, with neither candidate securing a majority the vote now heads to a run-off in three weeks.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Brazil's presidential election heads to runoff between Bolsonara and LulaBrazil presidential candidate Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro and incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff October 25 for the top job after neither won a majority in Sunday's vote.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 5'Bolsonaro win could put EU-Brazil ties at risk,' says former MEP AlbuquerqueA Bolsonaro victory could push Brazil further from the European Union, according to Portuguese political analyst and former MEP João Albuquerque. He says Lula helped bring the two sides closer on trade, climate and democratic values, including progress on the Mercosur deal.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comebackFirst-round vote raises prospect of dramatic victory for Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former presidentFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 5Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-offRight-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority. However, with Bolsonaro gaining 47 percent of the ballet to Lula’s 45 percent, he is in a “very strong position” heading into the decisive vote, says France 24’s correspondent Time Vickery.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5'Lula paid the price for voters' discontent': Flavio Bolsonaro leads in first round of Brazil electionThe far-right candidate, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, won 47% of the votes on Sunday, compared to 45% for the incumbent, who is seeking a fourth term.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 5Far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro wins the first round of the Brazilian electionsAucun candidat n'ayant obtenu plus de 50 % des voix, un second tour aura lieu le 25 octobre.BBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s presidential election is going to a run-off after boost for right-wing Bolsonaro. What happens next?The runoff will determine whether Brazil joins a wider wave of electoral gains by right-wing candidates aligned or whether Mr Lula da Silva will secure another termThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 5Family members of jailed ex-president Jair Bolsonaro win big in multiple Brazil pollsFamily members of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro won big in Sunday's general election, including the right-wing lawmaker's eldest son Flavio Bolsonaro, who surpassed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first-round presidential vote. During the campaign, Flavio Bolsonaro promised to secure amnesty for his jailed father.france24 · grenada
POLITICSOct 5Family members of jailed ex-president Jair Bolsonaro win big in multiple Brazil pollsFamily members of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro won big in Sunday's general election, including the right-wing lawmaker's eldest son Flavio Bolsonaro, who surpassed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first-round presidential vote. During the campaign, Flavio Bolsonaro promised to secure amnesty for his jailed father.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Brazil’s rightward shift puts Bolsonaro dynasty on brink of remarkable comebackIf he wins the run-off election later this month, Brazil will be the latest country to swing to the right in Latin America, a trend championed by Donald TrumpIrish Times World
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