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17 October 2026 World
The latest official figures, released Friday, October 16, show a historic slowdown in Amazon deforestation in Brazil. It has fallen 71.2% in four years under Lula's presidency, after a sharp increase under Jair Bolsonaro.
13 October 2026 World
The Brazilian government attributes the wave of fires in Amazonas State to deliberate human action, with 540 new fire sites recorded in 48 hours.
10 October 2026 World
The Brazilian prosecutor's office is pursuing Shell in court and attributes climate responsibility to it for the 2024 floods, which killed nearly 200 people in the south of the country. It is seeking the equivalent of nearly 100 million euros.
9 October 2026 Geopolitics
Flavio Bolsonaro came first in the first round of the Brazilian presidential election with 47% of the vote, against 45% for Lula. He received the support of three former rivals. The second round will take place on October 25.
6 October 2026 Markets
The São Paulo Stock Exchange jumped 8% on Monday and the real strengthened after Flávio Bolsonaro's first place in the first round of the presidential election.
6 October 2026 Geopolitics
Flávio Bolsonaro came first in the presidential election with approximately 47% of votes, ahead of Lula, who received approximately 45%. The two will face off in the second round on October 25. Donald Trump says he is following the election very closely.
5 October 2026 Geopolitics
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, leads the first round of the presidential election with 47% of votes, compared to 45% for incumbent president Lula. With neither exceeding 50%, a runoff is scheduled for October 25.
4 October 2026 Geopolitics
Brazilians vote Sunday in the first round of the presidential election. Left-wing President Lula, 80, is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term against Flavio Bolsonaro. Latest polls show a narrowing gap, and no candidate is expected to win in the first round. A second round is scheduled for October 25.
3 October 2026 Geopolitics
Brazil votes Sunday for the first round of the presidential election, with two favourites: President Lula and right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro. No debate opposed the two men before the vote. The United States and Australia have suspended their diplomatic operations in the country due to security threats.
1 September 2026 Markets
L'Union européenne a annoncé la suspension de ses importations de viande brésilienne à partir de jeudi, après le retrait du Brésil en mai d'une liste de pays respectant les règles européennes sur l'usage des antibiotiques dans l'élevage.
31 August 2026 Markets
L'Union européenne a annoncé la suspension de ses importations de viande brésilienne à partir de jeudi. Le Brésil avait été retiré en mai d'une liste européenne des pays respectant les règles sur l'usage des antibiotiques dans l'élevage.
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