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World Politics & Diplomacy 18 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Brazil Reports Lowest Amazon Deforestation in Nearly Four Decades

Brazil has recorded the lowest level of Amazon deforestation in nearly 40 years, a milestone that strengthens President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s environmental agenda and offers a rare policy success ahead of a politically sensitive vote. The decline marks a sharp reversal from the high-deforestation years under the previous administration, though experts caution that the Amazon remains under severe long-term pressure from illegal logging, land grabbing and climate stress.

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World Politics & Diplomacy17 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Brazil Reports Record Low Amazon Deforestation as Lula Bets on Climate Credibility

Brazil has recorded the lowest level of Amazon deforestation since monitoring began, a development that strengthens President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s effort to restore the country’s environmental standing. The milestone comes as Brasília seeks to balance conservation, agricultural interests and economic growth while positioning itself as a leading voice in global climate diplomacy.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 12:15 AM IST

Brazil Ends Six-Day Workweek in Political Win for Lula

Brazil’s Congress has approved a shorter working week, effectively ending the country’s six-day workweek model in a move that hands President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva a notable political victory. The reform aligns Brazil more closely with global labour trends and is likely to intensify debate over productivity, wages and business costs in Latin America’s largest economy.

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Global Economy & Central Banks06 Oct 2026, 12:27 AM IST

Brazilian Stocks Surge as Bolsonaro Emerges as Runoff Favorite

Brazilian equities rallied sharply after the first round of the country’s presidential election, with markets increasingly pricing in a victory for former President Jair Bolsonaro in the Oct. 25 runoff against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Investors appeared to interpret the result as a sign of stronger support for pro-market policies, even as the race remains highly contested and politically charged.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 08:55 AM IST

Brazil Heads Into a Tight Election as Lula Faces a Bolsonaro Challenge

Brazil is heading into a closely fought election that pits left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, setting up a high-stakes contest over the country’s economic direction, democratic institutions and foreign policy posture. Polls indicate a narrow race, with voters weighing Lula’s experience and social agenda against Bolsonaro’s appeal to conservative and anti-establishment sentiment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 03:41 AM IST

Brazil Vote Narrows as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Finish Neck and Neck

Polls have closed in Brazil in a tightly contested national election that has left former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro effectively tied in the early count. With neither side able to claim a decisive lead, the race is now poised to hinge on whether any candidate clears the 50% threshold needed to avoid a run-off on 25 October.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 01:34 AM IST

Brazil Accuses the United States of Election Interference as Sovereignty Becomes a Campaign Flashpoint

Brazil has accused the United States of meddling in its political process, sharpening a long-running dispute over sovereignty just as voters prepare to choose their next president. The allegation has intensified a campaign already defined by clashes between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro over national security, foreign influence and Brazil’s relationship with Washington.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 10:45 PM IST

Brazilians Vote in High-Stakes Presidential Race as Lula Seeks First-Round Win

Brazilians headed to the polls in a pivotal presidential election that could decide whether former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secures an outright first-round victory or is forced into a runoff. The contest has become a referendum on the country’s political direction, pitting Lula’s bid to return to power against the influence of President Jair Bolsonaro’s camp and the broader polarization that has defined Brazilian politics.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 03:42 PM IST

Brazil Faces a Tight Presidential Race as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Set Up a Defining Political Clash

Brazil is heading toward a closely fought presidential contest that could once again polarize the country between the left-wing governing project associated with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and a right-wing challenge led by Flávio Bolsonaro. Early polling points to a narrow race, underscoring deep voter fatigue, economic anxieties and the enduring force of Brazil’s ideological divide.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 03:26 AM IST

Lula’s Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows as Brazil Heads Into High-Stakes Vote

A new CNT/MDA poll shows Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s advantage over President Jair Bolsonaro tightening ahead of Brazil’s presidential election, underscoring a race that remains volatile in the final stretch. The narrowing margin heightens uncertainty for markets, diplomats and voters as the contest becomes a referendum on Bolsonaro’s record, Lula’s comeback bid and Brazil’s political direction.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:12 PM IST)

A Bolsonaro Revival Could Pull Brazil Away From Europe and Closer to Trump

Brazil’s next political turn is shaping up as more than a domestic contest: it could reset the country’s foreign policy, trade posture and diplomatic tone. With Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the Bolsonaro camp locked in a tight race, the outcome may determine whether Brazil leans toward Europe’s multilateralism or toward a more confrontational, Trump-aligned style of politics.

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