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Brazilian Amazon deforestation falls to lowest on record as pivotal vote looms

Forest clearance at smallest total since records began in 1988 in success for Lula ahead of presidential run-off

The Guardian - UK · 5h ago

Brazil says Amazon deforestation fell to the lowest level since 1988

Brazil’s government announces that annual deforestation in the Amazon has fallen to its lowest level since 1988

The Independent UK · 6h ago

Lula or Bolsonaro: Why Brazil's presidential election matters for Brics and India

Brics began with five members and grew to eleven after the 2024 expansion, with Indonesia the newest, joining in 2025. Brazil opposed the enlargement, particularly because of the one nation. Iran. It feared that adding the avowedly anti-West Islamic Republic would cost the group its cohesion. Like India, Brazil wants…

The Times of India · Oct 15

How a scandal engulfing Brazil’s top court could return the Bolsonaros to power

The judge who helped convict Jair Bolsonaro is caught up in a crisis that could benefit his son and damage Lula

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Fake News, a Patron Saint, and a Debate: How Brazil's Runoff Campaign Became a Battle Over Faith

A debunked Aparecida hoax reshaped Brazil's presidential runoff. Here's what diaspora voters and the Oct. 18 debate mean for the race.

Latin Times · Oct 12

More than 119 million Brazilians voted in the Oct. 4 election – including about 21,000 Florida residents

More than 119 million Brazilians voted on Oct. 4, 2026, in the national elections to select the country’s next president and the governors of all 27 states, among other government officials.

The Conversation · Oct 12

Marina Silva on Flávio Bolsonaro: He will try to finish his father’s ‘perverse project’ to destroy the Amazon

Exclusive: Former Brazilian environment minister warns of destruction as far-right scion favourite to become president

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10

Brazil's Supreme Court Moves Against Eduardo Bolsonaro Four Days After His Brother's Historic First-Round Win

Brazil's top court ordered Eduardo Bolsonaro arrested days after his brother's first-round lead — a move analysts say may boost Flávio's runoff odds.

Latin Times · Oct 10

Lula's government in Brazil lowers fuel prices ahead of runoff vote against Flávio Bolsonaro

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government announces new measures to lower fuel prices

The Independent UK · Oct 9

"Nunca Mais Bolsonaro": Why Rio's Streets Erupted After the Vote and What It Signals for the Decisive Showdown

Flávio Bolsonaro leads Lula after Brazil's Oct. 4 first round. What the race, Rio protests, and Banco Master case mean for Oct. 25.

Latin Times · Oct 9