Supreme Court minister Gilmar Mendes stresses balanced security policies to prevent police abuses in Rio's favelas, while a separate inquiry involving Bolsonaro family members raises political tensions.
The deadly Rio police operation in late October 2025 has polarized public opinion and heightened political tensions, with mixed voter support and strategic maneuvers by both Lula's government and opposition forces.
The Trump administration declines to send representatives to Brazil’s COP30 climate conference amidst growing Latin American diplomatic collaboration.
The deadly "Operação Contenção" in Rio de Janeiro has sparked political controversy, highlighting systemic failures and electoral strategies as Brazil prepares for 2026 elections.
Brazil's Workers' Party emphasizes political education and activism while unveiling strong electoral strategies as 2026 elections approach.
The deadly police operation in Rio has intensified political divides, with right-wing factions backing lethal tactics and the left criticizing their disproportion.
The U.S. Senate has approved a bill to revoke tariffs imposed on Brazil during Trump's presidency, but the measure faces hurdles in the House and potential veto by Trump amid ongoing U.S.-Brazil trade tensions.
The National Corregedoria has proposed a detailed recommendation to combat political violence against women, reinforcing protective measures within Brazil's public institutions aligned with international human rights laws.
Brazil's Câmara dos Deputados establishes a special commission on autism policy and approves community seed bank legislation to enhance social and agricultural support.
After recent talks in Malaysia, Brazil and the US agree on a timeline for tariff negotiations aiming for a deal in the coming weeks, focusing purely on trade issues.
President Lula discusses U.S. sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court ministers under the Magnitsky Act, affirming the matter is a political issue to be resolved with Trump and expressing optimism over ongoing tariff negotiations.
Brazil and the U.S. initiate trade negotiations after Lula and Trump meet, signaling potential tariff relief and weakening Brazil's far-right political influence.
Bolsonaro's potential transfer to Papuda prison marks a critical moment with significant political and historical implications, while international leaders reflect on legal challenges faced by politicians.
Brazilian President Lula and former U.S. President Trump met in Malaysia to discuss resolving tariffs and sanctions, marking an important advancement in bilateral trade and diplomatic relations.
Brazil's President Lula criticizes Trump's protectionism, questions his Nobel Prize ambitions, and strengthens ties with Malaysia during Southeast Asia visit.
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court initiates US notification to blogger Paulo Figueiredo over coercion claims linked to sanctions efforts involving Eduardo Bolsonaro.
Alagoas institutionalizes youth media education programs Digaê! and Filmaê as state policies to empower vulnerable urban youth through audiovisual training and civic engagement.
President Lula advances Brazil's bid for full ASEAN membership, highlighting robust trade ties and plans for enhanced economic cooperation.
Brazilian President Lula confronts domestic judicial nomination challenges and prepares to address U.S. sanctions and drug policy with Trump at the ASEAN summit.
A major dialogue in Araguaína spotlights the underrepresentation of women in Tocantins politics and encourages greater female political engagement.
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court majority supports appointing relatives to political offices if qualifications are met, but dissent raises nepotism concerns.
Brazil's legislature approved a protocol ratification to restore BIE voting rights, enabling future international expo participation and bids.
Two major public security initiatives are launched by Lula's government to address Brazil's crime challenges amid public skepticism and legislative hurdles.
The Brazilian Senate ratified updates to the International Maritime Traffic Facilitation Convention and a mutual legal assistance treaty with the UAE to improve maritime operations and cross-border criminal justice collaboration.
Brazil advances women's political participation and safety with the launch of 'Zap Delas' and a key political event addressing challenges faced by women in politics.
After the First Chamber's decision publication, Brazilian legal experts explore appeal options as MDB unveils a 2026 election platform aimed at bridging political divides.
Brazil establishes a new decree to ensure inclusive education for students with disabilities and special needs, focusing on support within regular classrooms and specialized assistance.
Minas Gerais strengthens youth policies through dialogue, while Guilherme Boulos takes a federal role to engage popular demands and youth concerns.
Brazil's 22-year-old Bolsa Família program celebrates renewed strength and expanded reach amid Lula's administration's broader social justice and democratic reform efforts.
President Lula praises Latin America as a peaceful sovereign region while opposing recent U.S. military actions and preparing for high-level talks with President Trump.
Brazilian President Lula is set to announce his nominee for the Supreme Federal Court seat left by Barroso alongside naming Guilherme Boulos as minister prior to his diplomatic trip to Asia.
President Lula promotes Latin American educational cooperation to defend regional sovereignty against U.S. pressures amid diplomatic tensions.
President Lula boosts funding for popular preparatory courses, aiming to expand support for vulnerable students nationwide to 500 courses by 2026 with over R$100 million.
President Lula announces R$108 million investment to expand popular preparatory courses for low-income students and urges increased youth political involvement.
Brazilian celebrities rally for a female, preferably Black, appointment to the Supreme Federal Court following Barroso's resignation.
President Lula intends to appeal to U.S. President Trump to avoid military action in Venezuela, emphasizing regional stability amid escalating tensions.
Deputy Bruno Ganem has proposed two bills aiming to establish national policies that promote restorative sleep and public education on sleep health in Brazil.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court is set to rule on decriminalizing abortion up to 12 weeks amidst controversy over Minister Barroso’s retirement and legal opposition.
High-level talks between Brazil and the US mark a clear division between political disputes and economic trade talks, opening new possibilities for negotiation ahead of upcoming presidential meetings.
Brazil and the U.S. resumed positive diplomatic and trade talks, aiming to reverse tariffs and arrange a Lula-Trump meeting soon.