The Supreme Federal Court permits budget amendment reallocations by substitutes of former deputies, coinciding with intensified Federal Police investigations into corruption in parliamentary amendm...
The Supreme Federal Court permits budget amendment reallocations by substitutes of former deputies, coinciding with intensified Federal Police investigations into corruption in parliamentary amendments ahead of elections.
Geraldo Henrique of SINDPÚBLICOS-MG addresses critical salary and retirement challenges faced by public servants in Minas Gerais, calling for urgent policy reforms.
Brazil's political landscape in early 2026 is defined by strategic electoral narratives, from bolsonarismo's symbolic Israel visit to contentious political battles in Pernambuco ahead of October elections.
Political violence incidents surged nearly 50% nationwide last quarter, with Minas Gerais leading in attacks against municipal leaders ahead of the 2026 elections.
A January 2026 survey shows digital media now leads TV as Brazilians' top political news source, signaling shifts ahead of elections.
Northeast Brazil proves challenging for the PT as opposition parties gain ground ahead of 2026 elections, with internal divisions and close races complicating prospects.
Finance Minister Haddad has proposed Guilherme Mello, Secretary of Economic Policy, for a Central Bank directorship, pending President Lula's confirmation and Senate approval.
Fernando Haddad confirms no candidacy in 2026, as Lula repositions his reelection campaign toward an antissystem focus targeting financial elites.
Brazil's Congress will vote on the 'Gás do Povo' subsidy program for low-income families, while the Central Bank enforces stricter IT provider regulations to enhance financial security.
Brazil's Ministry of Education and municipal secretariats emphasize strategic reforms for high school education and collaborative educational policies in 2026.
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has become central to national politics, drawing both influence and controversy as it takes on a decisive role amid public division and high-profile conflicts.
PSD party president Gilberto Kassab reveals a strategic, consensus-driven approach for choosing the party’s 2026 presidential candidate amid multiple contenders, including cautious prospects for Tarcísio de Freitas.
Goiás Governor Ronaldo Caiado's party switch and RenovaBR's political training mark significant strategic developments ahead of Brazil's 2026 elections.
Brazil's President Lula holds key discussions with 14 world leaders addressing Venezuela’s crisis, Gaza conflict, and Greenland tensions, advocating for multilateral solutions and condemning U.S. military actions.
President Lula appoints Olavo Noleto as Minister of Institutional Relations, replacing Gleisi Hoffmann who pursues a Senate seat, ahead of a significant ministerial reshuffle before the 2026 elections.
São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas adapts politically by reshuffling his cabinet and planning a visit to jailed ex-president Bolsonaro amid election strategies and tensions with Bolsonaro's supporters.
Federal Police proceed with Banco Master fraud case testimonies as President Lula travels to Panama and political leaders prepare for congressional sessions.
Brazil’s 2026 elections will witness intensified AI use in campaigns, prompting the Superior Electoral Court to enforce current bans on misleading content and prepare new regulations amid growing concerns about misinformation.
Jair Bolsonaro's post-imprisonment narrative strategy keeps him central in Brazil's right-wing politics, using victimization to sustain influence and complicate successors' paths.
Gleisi Hoffmann's resignation to run for Senate has triggered political concerns in Brazil as President Lula seeks a successor to maintain critical legislative negotiations amid a major cabinet reshuffle.
Prominent Brazilian politicians, including Eduardo Cunha and José Dirceu, are making significant moves toward re-entering the 2026 elections, while local leaders in Pernambuco rally support for key candidates.
President Lula to meet with MST leadership in February to review and accelerate Brazil's agrarian reform efforts, following significant land distribution achievements in 2025.
São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas confirms re-election bid amid coalition pressures and conditional presidential prospects tied to Lula's political strength.
'O Agente Secreto,' acclaimed and Oscar-nominated, fuels political debates in Brazil by critically portraying institutional power during the military dictatorship and highlighting the country's cultural polarization between left and right.
Brazilian President Lula and Chinese President Xi Jinping discuss enhancing cooperation to support the Global South and reinforcing the United Nations' role.
The right-wing camp in Brazil solidifies Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential bid amid internal campaign disputes and controversial consultancy involvement ahead of the 2026 election.
Brazil's decision to send only one government representative to Davos 2026 reflects a strategic focus on domestic priorities during an election year, raising concerns about its international economic positioning.
Baixo Amazonas secures influential representation in Pará's cultural policymaking during Teia Pará 2026, while Caraguatatuba advances plans for its cultural council elections.
Brazil faces intertwined political and human rights challenges as Justice Minister allows São Paulo Governor to visit jailed ex-president Bolsonaro amid serious police rights abuse allegations.
Governor Tarcísio de Freitas has requested STF permission to visit former president Jair Bolsonaro at Papudinha prison, reinforcing political support for Bolsonaro's son's presidential candidacy.
Raul Jungmann is honored for his impactful political career and leadership in advancing sustainable mining practices in Brazil.
Brazil's new 'Ficha Limpa' declaration law, designed to clarify candidate eligibility before elections, faces significant legal and procedural uncertainties ahead of TSE regulation.
Lula’s foreign policy shows caution on Venezuela issues amid evolving ties with Trump and regional diplomatic complexities.
President Lula intensifies government use amidst fiscal constraints for 2026 re-election while Paraíba governor vetoes budget amendments, sparking legislative backlash.
Brazil's Judiciary is taking a proactive role in enforcing constitutional rights amid state failures, while carefully managing high-profile political cases like Bolsonaro's imprisonment.
The Mercosur-EU trade deal is signed, promising economic benefits for Brazil amidst ongoing concerns over environmental and social impacts.
Brazil struggles to consolidate regional leadership in politically divided Latin America as Venezuela's crisis and ideological splits limit diplomatic influence.
President Lula insists on adopting new policies to raise Brazil's minimum wage, linking wage growth to the country's GDP and criticizing opposition viewpoints.
Former President Jair Bolsonaro has been transferred to a spacious prison cell at Papudinha amid health concerns, with political figures divided over his treatment and calls for house arrest.
Brazil struggles with high femicide rates and political resistance as the government seeks to implement national policies to combat gender-based violence.