Lula da Silva formally launches bid for Brazil's presidency
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Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro chose conservative congressman Alfredo Gaspar as his running mate for October’s election, after negotiations with other parties left him without his initial pick.Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro chose a little-known lawmaker as his running mate for October’s election, a bid to reset his campaign after a chaotic start left him without his initial pick.
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Bolsonaro Selects Congressman Alfredo Gaspar as Running Mate for Brazil ElectionBolsonaro Seeks Campaign Reset With Surprise Running Mate Pick - MercoPress (South America)seen 18 Aug, 23:06article removed
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Lula y Flávio Bolsonaro abren la campaña brasileña en sus respectivas cunas políticas - Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 19 Aug, 23:16URL changed
- Le Monde Englishseen 28 Aug, 03:02headline rewritten
In Sao Joao del-Rei, Brazil, a prison without armed guards defies the ultra-repressive model of Salvadoran president Nayib BukeleIn Brazil, a prison without armed guards defies the ultra-repressive model of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele - Japan Timesseen 2 Sept, 10:11description edited
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Both Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and rival Flavio Bolsonaro are making data centers central to their pitches to bolster Latin America's largest economy.Both Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and rival Flavio Bolsonaro are making data centers central to their pitches to bolster the economy.
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Flávio Bolsonaro announces his running mate for Brazil's October election
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Mon, 3 August 2026
1 report- Euronews02:48first to report
Brazil's Workers' Party meets to confirm Lula da Silva's October bid. At 80, the leftist veteran faces right-wing liberal Flávio Bolsonaro in another polarised Lula vs Bolsonaro race.
Tue, 4 August 2026
1 report- PBS NewsHour21:05
Officials said the step had been delayed several times to give Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva room to back down, something he did not do.
Wed, 5 August 2026
8 reports- Bloomberg Politics02:24
Brazil plunged deeper into diplomatic disputes with two of its most important partners in the Americas over what it described as attempts by the conservative governments of the US and Argentina to interfere in its October presidential election.
- Japan Times06:07
The twin disputes are unfolding against the backdrop of a fierce election battle between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and the right-leaning Flavio Bolsonaro.
- Bloomberg Politics10:00
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s lead over Flávio Bolsonaro narrowed ahead of Brazil’s October election, a new poll found, suggesting the conservative challenger is gaining traction as the official campaign gets underway.
- Bloomberg Politics14:27edited after publishing ×2
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Bolsonaro Selects Congressman Alfredo Gaspar as Running Mate for Brazil ElectionBrazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro chose a little-known lawmaker as his running mate for October’s election, a bid to reset his campaign after a chaotic start left him without his initial pick.
- abcnews.com17:28removed by the outlet
Flávio Bolsonaro announces his running mate for Brazil's October electionFlávio Bolsonaro, a presidential candidate in Brazil and the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, has selected his running mate for the October election
- internazionale.it18:48
By Ricardo Brito, Gabriel Araujo and Luciana MagalhaesBRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the leading right-wing challenger to lefti… Leggi
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- yahoo.com5 Aug, 18:48their copy
- Al Jazeera English19:22
The announcement comes as Lula warns of foreign interference and polls show a tightening presidential race.
- dominicanrepublicpost.com19:31
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has named conservative Congressman Alfredo Gaspar as his running mate, ending weeks of speculation over who would join his
Wed, 12 August 2026
2 reports- MercoPress (South America)06:21
Brazil's former first lady, Michelle Bolsonaro, and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the Liberal Party's presidential candidate, appeared together in public on Tuesday for the first time since the falling-out between them in late June. The meeting took place at the party's headquarters in Brasília, where they recorded campaign material and prayed together.
- The Hill12:30
With the Brazilian election less than two months away, the new Monroe Doctrine faces one of its greatest challenges.
Thu, 13 August 2026
3 reports- MercoPress (South America)09:03
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva holds an 8.9-point lead over Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in a potential runoff, according to the CNT/MDA poll released on Tuesday. The gap stood at 12.5 points in the June survey.
- El País (Spain)20:06
El incidente, a dos días del fin del plazo, enrarece el ambiente en Brasil, marcado por la polarización y las sospechas
- MercoPress (South America)22:34
Brazil's Liberal Party was unable on Thursday to file Senator Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential candidacy with the Superior Electoral Court, after the electoral system recorded him as a member of a different party. The deadline for submitting candidacies expires on Saturday at 7pm.
Sat, 15 August 2026
6 reports- Al Jazeera English00:32
A new poll shows Lula leading Bolsonaro, but the gap has closed ahead of Brazil's high-stakes presidential election.
- mercopress.com02:15
- MercoPress (South America)05:01
Senator Flávio Bolsonaro registers a 54% rejection rate among Brazilian voters, two points above the 52% recorded by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, according to the Quaest poll released on Friday, two days before campaigning officially opens for the October 4 elections.
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- mercopress.com15 Aug, 02:15their copy
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:10
Quaest poll puts Lula at 43%, Bolsonaro at 40% in a simulated runoff, within survey's two-point margin of error
- La Repubblica (Italy)17:29
Si vota il 4 di ottobre e la gara è tra due nomi arcinoti. Gli elettori sono preoccupati per criminalità e corruzione, ma la partita è ben più ampia e si gioca sullo scacchiere internazionale
- Le Figaro (France)23:10
Les deux candidats ont déjà eu des démêlés avec la justice, mais de manière fort différente.
Sun, 16 August 2026
10 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:00
Fourth term for Lula? The Economist Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns AP News Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party Reuters Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro return to strongholds to launch runs for president Al Jazeera Lula’s Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows in Brazil Election Poll Bloomberg.com
- El País (Spain)15:53
El presidente y el hijo de Bolsonaro arrancan la campaña para los comicios de octubre con un empate técnico en los sondeos
- Google News - Top Stories16:18
Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party Reuters Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns AP News ‘He had magnetism’: Lula returns to site of political origins to launch fourth-term campaign The Guardian Brazil election poll tracker: Who will be the next president? The Economist Brazil’s Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaigns The Hill
- Google News - Top Stories18:21
Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns AP News Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way The Guardian Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro return to strongholds to launch runs for president Al Jazeera Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party Reuters Lula’s Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows in Brazil Election Poll Bloomberg.com
- The Guardian World18:44
President, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’ Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term and vowed that as long as he lived he would not allow the “shameless” right to return to power. Addressing a sea of supporters in São Bernardo do Campo, the industrial city where his political career began nearly half a century ago, the 80-year-old politician reminded voters...
- Al Jazeera English20:36
Lula and Bolsonaro appeal to Brazil’s women voters with promises to combat rising femicide and gender violence.
- Google News - Top Stories20:37
Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro return to strongholds to launch runs for president Al Jazeera Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way The Guardian Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns AP News Brazil's Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party Reuters Lula’s Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows in Brazil Election Poll Bloomberg.com
- MercoPress (South America)22:46removed by the outlet
Lula y Flávio Bolsonaro abren la campaña brasileña en sus respectivas cunas políticasBrazil's two leading presidential candidates launched their campaigns for the October 4 elections on Sunday with rallies at the venues associated with their political trajectories. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva drew more than 10,000 supporters to the Vila Euclides stadium in São Bernardo do Campo, in São Paulo's industrial belt, while Senator Flávio Bolsonaro gathered his backers on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.
- MercoPress (South America)22:46
Brazil's two leading presidential candidates launched their campaigns for the October 4 elections on Sunday with rallies at the venues associated with their political trajectories. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva drew more than 10,000 supporters to the Vila Euclides stadium in São Bernardo do Campo, in São Paulo's industrial belt, while Senator Flávio Bolsonaro gathered his backers on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.
- El Mundo (Spain)23:03
Las crisis diplomáticas con Estados Unidos y Argentina marcan la precampaña electoral en Brasil Leer
Mon, 17 August 2026
5 reports- Japan Times01:16
The president is grappling with how to rally a new generation of gig workers with little connection to the unions and factory floors that once formed the backbone of PT.
- Libération (France)08:27
Dimanche, le président brésilien a donné le coup d’envoi de sa nouvelle campagne présidentielle dans le stade où il s’est fait connaître en tant que militant ouvrier. Dans son viseur : le fils Bolsonaro, son principal adversaire.
- Al Jazeera English14:03
Brazil’s presidential race is officially underway.
- ABC (Spain)14:52
Con un sombrero Panamá, que se ha vuelto la marca de su campaña en el intento de elegirse por la cuarta vez a la presidencia, el mandatario brasileño Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , lanzó su candidatura el domingo en la cuna de su trayectoria política, el municipio obrero de São Bernardo do Campo, antiguo polo de la industria automotriz sudamericana, donde el líder fue obrero metalúrgico, sindicalista y nació como un líder de la izquierda brasileña frente a la dictadura (1964-85). Lula eligió el...
- Der Spiegel (Germany)22:24
Eine Sambaschule präsentiert auf dem Karneval in Rio die Lebensgeschichte des linken Präsidenten Lula da Silva. Die Opposition spricht von unrechtmäßiger Wahlwerbung – jetzt nimmt sich ein Gericht der Sache an.
Wed, 19 August 2026
2 reports- Libération (France)05:27
A deux mois du scrutin, la pression américaine permet au président brésilien d’éviter le débat qu’il redoutait – son bilan – pour endosser le rôle qui lui convient le mieux : celui du défenseur de la souveraineté nationale.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)05:56
Bandiere degli Usa e di Israele sventolavano nella spiaggia di Copacabana, a Río di Janeiro, durante il lancio della campagna elettorale di Flávio Bolsonaro, senatore per il Partito liberale, figlio dell’ex presidente Jair e unico leader di destra in grado di sfidare il presidente uscente Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva. Le bandiere a stelle e […] L'articolo Elezioni in Brasile, Bolsonaro Jr insidia Lula col sostegno di Trump e Netanyahu. In gioco il 50% del Pil sudamericano e il 60% dell’Amazzonia...
Thu, 20 August 2026
3 reports- Bloomberg Politics09:00
A year after his popularity sank to career lows, Lula is a reelection favorite thanks to help from two right-wing nemeses: Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro.
- Bloomberg Politics09:59
The president’s odds of reelection are more than 60% in betting markets, but Brazil remains polarized and voters unpredictable.
- Bloomberg Politics16:12
Un año después de que su popularidad cayera a mínimos históricos, Lula es el favorito para la reelección gracias a la ayuda de dos adversarios de derecha: Donald Trump y Jair Bolsonaro.
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- El Mundo (Spain)22:47
Lula y Bolsonaro cortejan un voto femenino decisivo mientras sus partidos siguen sin traducir esa mayoría electoral en poder político Leer
Sat, 22 August 2026
2 reports- yahoo.com00:10
SAO PAULO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva continues to lead Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the October election, although the right-wing challenger has narrowed
- Le Monde (France)04:00
Dans l’établissement autogéré, c’est la réinsertion qui prime. Et le taux de récidive est très inférieur à celui du système traditionnel. Un système que Flavio Bolsonaro, adversaire de Lula pour la présidentielle du 4 octobre, voudrait pourtant durcir plus encore.
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- timeshighereducation.com23:01
No signs Flávio Bolsonaro would depart from jailed father’s anti-science legacy, experts say, but Lula has also struggled to relieve pressure on higher education
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post09:00
Brazil’s presidential candidates opened the televised campaign season on Sunday with a debate that turned repeatedly to the country’s position between Washington and Beijing. The exchange comes in an election cycle already shaped by American tariffs, a visa dispute over election monitoring and the Lula government’s warming ties with China. Ronaldo Caiado, Augusto Cury and Renan Santos took to the debate stage in Sao Paulo but the lecterns reserved for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva,...
Tue, 25 August 2026
3 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Ortega ha suprimido las elecciones. No le niegue usted a Nicaragua el derecho a elegir libremente, el mismo que puede hacerlo presidente de Brasil por cuarta vez
- breitbart.com19:38
Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, son of Brazil's socialist President Lula, lives a luxurious life in Madrid that only the top 0.8% can afford.
- Le Monde English23:10edited after publishing
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In Sao Joao del-Rei, Brazil, a prison without armed guards defies the ultra-repressive model of Salvadoran president Nayib BukeleAt this self-managed facility, reintegration is the priority. The recidivism rate is far lower than that of the traditional system. Yet Flavio Bolsonaro, who is challenging Lula in the October 4 presidential election, wants to take an even tougher approach.
Wed, 26 August 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English20:13
A debt ceiling would trigger automatic spending cuts, which conservatives could use to pare back social programmes.
- Bloomberg Politics21:19
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva struck a deal with the heads of Brazil’s Congress to vote next week on a series of bills that could bolster his reelection bid, breaking a months-long stalemate over key government priorities.
Thu, 27 August 2026
2 reports- Bloomberg Politics08:00
Cuando la influencer política Doña María se sienta ante un micrófono para explicar a los brasileños qué está mal en su país y cómo el presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva lo está empeorando, todos escuchan con atención cada una de sus palabras.
- Bloomberg Politics09:00
When political influencer Dona Maria sits before a microphone to tell Brazilians what is wrong with their country and how President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is making it worse, they hang on her every word.
Fri, 28 August 2026
2 reports- breitbart.com17:27
President of Brazil Lula denied knowing a businesswoman linked to his son's ongoing corruption probe despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
- winnipegfreepress.com19:46
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- riotimesonline.com06:13
Brazil Poll Bolsonaro: What happened: A new Vox Brasil poll puts Lula at 37.1 percent and Fl vio Bolsonaro at 34.8 percent for the first round on 4 October.
Mon, 31 August 2026
3 reports- Bloomberg Politics08:00
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s advantage over Flávio Bolsonaro decreased ahead of Brazil’s October election, as the leftist leader faces fallout from corruption allegations against one of his sons.
- El País (Spain)20:50
El candidato ultra de Brasil se reúne con el ministro de Seguridad Pública salvadoreño en São Paulo
- MercoPress (South America)22:13
Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the Liberal Party's presidential candidate and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's main rival in October's elections, met on Sunday in São Paulo with El Salvador's justice and public security minister, Gustavo Villatoro, and announced he will incorporate into his programme measures inspired by President Nayib Bukele's security policy.
Tue, 1 September 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)06:31
New polling shows tightening presidential race with Flavio Bolsonaro as corruption allegations impact president´s son
- El País (Spain)20:08
Un psiquiatra autor de libros de autoayuda logra un 11% en una encuesta con su intento de superar la polarización
Wed, 2 September 2026
4 reports- Japan Times02:51edited after publishing
Both Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and rival Flavio Bolsonaro are making data centers central to their pitches to bolster the economy.
- Bloomberg Politics13:37
Brazil’s presidential race has become a toss-up a month before the election, with leftist leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s advantage fading thanks to a slowing economy and fallout from corruption allegations against his son.
- Le Monde (France)14:10
L’essor touristique de la station balnéaire de Caraiva a attiré les groupes criminels. Les homicides ont bondi dans la région, tandis que les habitants du peuple Pataxo luttent contre l’accaparement de leurs terres par les gangs. Dans cette zone traditionnellement favorable à la gauche, les résidents demandent le retour au calme, à un mois des élections générales.
- kaieteurnewsonline.com14:15
On October 4 this year, 120 million Brazilians go to the polls in an election which will see the incumbent President, Luiz Ignacio ‘Lula’ Da Silva, seeking election as Brazil’s president for an unprecedented fourth time. His major rival is Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and the elections take place at a period in Latin America when since 2025, there have been changes in government in Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Peru, and most recently in Colombia,...
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- Der Spiegel (Germany)09:10
Wie wichtig ist ein Sieg Flávio Bolsonaros für den Familienclan? Hier erklärt Politikwissenschaftlerin Camila Rocha, welche Chancen der älteste Sohn des früheren Präsidenten hat und warum Amtsinhaber Lula von Trump profitieren könnte.
- bne IntelliNews13:58
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over rival Flávio Bolsonaro narrowed in a potential runoff, according to an AtlasIntel/Bloomberg poll released this week.