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38 articles about 26 events for “Brazil Presidential Election” from The Straits Times.
“Flavio Bolsonaro says he left Brazil because he is the victim of ‘persecution’ AI generated BRASILIA - Former conservative presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro said on Oct 30 that he fled Brazil to the United States because he was a victim of “persecution”…”
“The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Oct 25.”
“Brazil summons Argentine diplomat over role in Bolsonaro's flight to US, sources say BRASILIA, Oct 30 - Brazil called in Argentina's highest diplomat in Brasilia to explain the Argentine government's role in the departure of Senator Flavio Bolsonaro to the US…”
“US midterms: Allies see a chastened Trump but they are wary of the backlash AI generated PARIS – US election results were welcomed in many capitals as a sign that Donald Trump faces new limits on his power, particularly on Iran.”
“Though the markets tout high accuracy rates in providing betting odds, some high-profile misses during the US primaries and in Brazil’s presidential election have shown they are fallible.”
“When buses stopped running on Brazil election day, 'Lula's Army' grabbed their car keys SALVADOR, Brazil, Oct 31 - When buses in the northeastern Brazilian city of Salvador inexplicably stopped running last Sunday, history teacher Martins Mafra grabbed his…”
“All eyes will also be on US engagement with Brazil, whose foreign minister will be in attendance, after Washington granted entry to Flavio Bolsonaro following his defeat in an Oct 25 presidential election.”
“Brazil's tight election raises questions over fate of its climate-finance push SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, Oct 8 - Brazil's tight presidential election has some investors, executives and climate-focused businesses worried that a government led by conservative Senator…”
“Brazil markets’ Bolsonaro rally sends stock exchange to record high SAO PAULO/BRASILIA - Brazil’s main stock exchange surged to a record high on Oct 5 as the country’s markets cheered on right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro’s better-than-expected finish in the…”
“Right-wing wave in Brazil's Congress boosts Bolsonaro camp ahead of presidential runoff SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, Oct 5 - Brazil's right-wing Liberal Party, home to Senator Flavio Bolsonaro's presidential bid, emerged as the biggest winner in congressional…”
“…lsonaro and Lula clash on living costs, corruption in final Brazil election debate SAO PAULO, Oct 23 - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sparred over the cost of living and traded personal attacks on Friday in the last…”
“Lula, Bolsonaro hold calmer debate before Brazil election AI generated RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro debated more diplomatically than usual on Oct 23, although neither held back with…”
“Flavio Bolsonaro, family to receive US visas after leaving Brazil Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has left the country for the United States after losing the Oct 25 presidential election, three sources said on Oct 27, with the US State Department due to…”
“‘I feel so happy!’: Ecstasy, relief among Brazil’s Lula supporters AI generated SAO PAULO – Joyful cheers of “Let’s go, Lula!” rose from the jubilant crowd again and again as Brazilians paraded down Sao Paulo’s Paulista Avenue on Oct 25, celebrating the…”
“In the months before election campaigning began, they instructed US diplomats in Brazil that it was US policy to restore former President Jair Bolsonaro as Brazil’s leader – even though he had been disqualified from office for plotting a coup in 2022, when he…”
“During congressional elections that took place alongside the first round of this month's presidential vote, a number of younger, social media-savvy candidates dominated their races.”
“Foreign diplomats in Brazil discuss quick recognition of runoff winner BRASÍLIA, Oct 23 - Foreign diplomats in Brasilia are discussing a rapid recognition of whoever wins Sunday's presidential runoff, four ambassadors told Reuters, seeking to ward off any…”
“…o Bolsonaro BRASILIA, Oct 22 - Rony Amaral, 71, is terrified right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro will slash healthcare and pension spending if he wins Sunday's runoff vote, so he is supporting leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva…”
“Brazil's Bolsonaro sets terms for records release after Lula's disclosure challenge BRASILIA, Oct 21 - Brazilian presidential candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro imposed conditions on Wednesday to disclose his bank, tax and telephone records after a challenge…”
“Meta’s London-based oversight board also said it had identified recurring failures with content about Brazil’s presidential elections and the US congressional elections.”
“Meta has denied taking any actions to favour one side in the election, but previously said that some of Lula’s campaign ads had been mistakenly deactivated due to technical errors not isolated to Brazil.”
“‘Liar’, ‘clown’: Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil poll debate AI generated Sao Paulo – Firing off personal attacks, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro held an acrimonious first debate on Oct 18, a week before…”
“Meta employees said Lula's accounts were hindered during Brazil election, Folha reports SAO PAULO, Oct 16 - Employees at Meta acknowledged in internal communications that the Instagram accounts of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were negatively…”
“Lula pledges free weekend transit nationwide as Brazil runoff nears BRASILIA, Oct 15 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he will send Congress a constitutional amendment guaranteeing free weekend public transport nationwide, the…”
“Brazil candidates focus fiscal plans on voter-friendly measures before runoff BRASILIA, Oct 15 - As Brazil's presidential runoff campaign enters its final stretch, both candidates are focusing plans for fiscal adjustments on politically palatable measures,…”
“Brazil’s left-wing leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva – who has vowed to end illegal deforestation by 2030 – faces populist right Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff presidential election on Oct 25.”
“Rallying in Sao Paulo, presidential candidates seek votes and political support SAO PAULO, Oct 11 - With Brazil's polarized presidential election entering its final stretch, candidates rallied supporters and politicians on Sunday in Sao Paulo, the nation's…”
“Flavio Bolsonaro slightly ahead of Lula in Brazil runoff, Datafolha poll shows SAO PAULO, Oct 8 - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro is slightly leading President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a simulated scenario of the October 25 presidential runoff, a…”
“Bolsonaro wins endorsements from right-wing rivals for Brazil election runoff RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Oct 5 - Senator Flavio Bolsonaro received on Monday endorsements from Ronaldo Caiado and Romeu Zema, two right-wing politicians who ran against him in…”
“Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes slim early lead as results trickle in for high-stakes election Senator Flavio Bolsonaro took an early lead as Brazil began reporting results on Oct 4 afternoon in the first round of a tight presidential election, following a campaign…”
“Brazil's Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of first-round vote SAO PAULO/SANTA BARBARA D'OESTE, Brazil, Oct 3 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday ahead of Sunday's…”