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Brazil returned to winning ways by beating Australia 4–2 earlier in the week.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3

Eight Amazon rope bridges logged 15,000 wildlife crossings with zero roadkill in Brazil

In Alta Floresta, a small Amazon town in northern Mato Grosso, eight rope bridges installed in 2024 now span the road leading into town, and the results after 15 months are striking. Camera traps recorded about 15,000 safe crossings by tree-dwelling animals, including several monkey species, and not a single…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Flavio Bolsonaro: In the name of the father, sons, and holy ideology

The first round of Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday pits two well-known names in the political ring: Lula vs. Bolsonaro. But it’s not former president Jair Bolsonaro facing off against the incumbent head of state – it’s his eldest son, Flavio Bolsonaro. He’s less charismatic than his father but just…

France 24 · Oct 3

US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concerns

U.S. consular services and the Australian embassy have closed in Brazil due to security concerns

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Brazil’s Lula says only he can stop rise of fascism under Bolsonaro’s son

President leads huge rally in Rio before election on Sunday seen as most important for decades

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2

US suspends consular services in Brazil as Lula and Bolsonaro fight for election

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and rival Flavio Bolsonaro are pulling no punches in a last-ditch effort to win voters ahead of Sunday's election in Brazil, where the US and Australia suspended consular services Friday over security concerns.

Euronews · Oct 2

Brazil’s future depends on science

Brazil’s future depends on science, a key area for strengthening policies and ensuring the country’s sovereignty in the face of new challenges. However, an analysis by the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC), based on the organization’s assessments and proposals over the past four election cycles, shows that we still have…

The Conversation · Oct 2

Faith, rhetoric and the ballot box: How religion has shaped Brazil’s current presidential election

In the last few days before the 2026 elections, Flávio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva — Brazil’s two leading presidential candidates — were embroiled in controversies centered on the same issue: religion.

The Conversation · Oct 2

Sugar Prices Soar as Weather Concerns Spur Fund Buying

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.99 (+5.23%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +24.20 (+4.77%). Sugar prices soared on Friday, with NY sugar posting a 1.5-year nearest-futures high and London sugar posting a 2.5-week high. Weather risks prompted fund...

Barchart · Oct 2

Coffee Prices Settle Higher as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +0.50 (+0.21%) on Friday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +21 (+0.61%). Coffee prices moved higher on Friday, with robusta posting a 5-week high as a weaker dollar has spurred some short covering in coffee futures. Excessively short positions by...

Barchart · Oct 2