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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:42:00 GMT
Lula sees his win as “a lesson for the world” after setbacks for Netanyahu and Trump
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva described his October 25 re-election as “a lesson for the world” and linked it to the electoral setbacks suffered in recent days by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an...

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:16:00 GMT
Cristina Kirchner meets Lula’s digital strategist in a bid to replicate his comeback in Argentina
Former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner on Monday received Brazilian lawmaker André Janones, creator of the WhatsApp channel that helped Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva win re-election, in Buenos Aires, as the Peronist opposit...

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:09:00 GMT
Brazil to spend nearly three-quarters of its 2027 defence budget on personnel and pensions
Brazil plans to allocate 147.68 billion reais to defence in 2027, about US$27 billion at current exchange rates, but 73% of that will go on salaries, retirement benefits and pensions, according to the budget bill sent to Congre...

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:33:00 GMT
IMF expects Brazil to become the 8th largest economy in the 2027 ranking
Brazil is expected to return to eighth place in the global GDP ranking for 2027, overtaking Russia and Italy, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its World Economic Outlook report, released this month.

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 01:30:00 GMT
Bolsonaro’s exit via Argentina further strains relations between Milei and Lula
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s transit through Argentina, after he left Brazil despite a court ban and flew to Miami from Puerto Iguazú following his election defeat, has opened a new front in the strained relationshi...

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