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Latest News
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Politics• Sep 27
Lula Uses UN Podium to Push Multilateralism, Declares 'Brazil Does Not Fit in Anyone's Backyard'
Brazil's Lula used his final UNGA speech before the election to warn foreign powers against interfering in the country's democracy.
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Brazilian Army Simulates Massive Cyberattack on Critical Infrastructure Days Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Over 240 Candidates in Brazil’s General Election Face R$213.5 Million in Environmental Fines
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula’s Economic Architect, Guilherme Mello, Takes Helm of Petrobras Board
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil Supreme Court Disapproval Hits Record High Amid Judicial-Political Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula’s Lead in Key Amazon State of Pará Tightens Against Flávio Bolsonaro
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Institutional Distrust Hits Historic High Ahead of Brazil General Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Authorizes 19 New Federal Institutes, Nearing Campaign Goal of 100 Units
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Bans R$37 Billion Online Betting Sector Days Before Election, Citing Social Costs
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Vows 'Obligatory Fiscal Stability' Amid High Debt Load, Raising Policy Uncertainty Ahead of Brazil Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula’s Pre-Election Policy Swings Signal Heightened Governance Risk in Brazil
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil’s Landmark Dual-VAT System Enters Critical Phase, Forcing Immediate Corporate Decisions
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil Supreme Court Under Pressure: Proposals Target Individual Power, Special Jurisdiction
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Gender-Based Political Violence Cases Skyrocket 11-Fold at Brazil’s Electoral Court
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula Bans Sports Betting Ahead of Election in Shock Policy Reversal, Imperiling R$5 Billion in Projected Tax Revenue
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula Campaign Escalates Geopolitical Rhetoric, Accuses Donald Trump of Seeking to 'Colonize' Brazil
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula Bans Sports Betting Days Before Brazil Election, Calling Industry a 'Cancer'
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Fiscal Credibility Crisis, Not Election, Drives Brazil Market Volatility
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula Uses UN Stage to Stress Sovereignty, Warn Against Foreign Election Interference
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil Extends R$ 2.12 Diesel Subsidy for 30 Days Ahead of Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 25
Brazilian Army, UAE’s Edge Group Launch Latin America’s First Tripartite Cyber Defense Center
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 25
Fiscal Crisis Threatens Brazil’s Recovery as Ex-Central Banker Warns of ‘42-Degree Fever’
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 25
Lula Bans Online Betting via Provisional Measure, Halting Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry Just Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 25
Lula Launches R$15 Billion Debt Buyback to Clear R$150 Billion in Family Debt Pre-Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 25
Lula Bans All Online Betting Days Before Election, Triggering Legal Certainty Alarm
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 25
Lula Urges Overhaul of UN Security Council, Challenges Global Order in UN Speech
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 25
Lula Proposes Up to Six Years in Prison for Online Betting Operators in Brazil
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 25
Brazil Formally Challenges US Tariffs Up to 37.5% at WTO, Citing Discrimination
By Eleanor ShawPolitics• Sep 25
Brazil Finance Minister Durigan Defends Fiscal Framework Days Before Pivotal Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 25