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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. File. | Photo Credit: AP Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government on Friday (October 9, 2026) announced new fuel tax cuts and extended existing subsidies aimed at lowering fuel prices, just over two weeks before a closely contested presidential runoff. Fuel prices are a particularly sensitive…
Early this week, when Brazilian President Lula da Silva’s sudden trip to Washington was announced, Brasilia was rife with speculation over whether the visit had something to do with the upcoming elections. The buzz intensified when Flávio Bolsonaro, the presumptive far-right candidate, flew to Miami a day before Mr. Lula’s meeting with Donald Trump on…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a press conference in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Reuters Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday (February 22, 2026) urged U.S. President Donald Trump to treat all countries equally after the U.S. leader imposed a 15% tariff on imports following an adverse Supreme…
Sao Paulo: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will undergo another operation Thursday to “minimize the risk of future bleeding” in an area under his skull that received emergency surgery this week, his doctor said. The 79-year-old president’s doctor, Roberto Kalil, told journalists on Wednesday outside the Hospital Sirio-Libanes where Lula is convalescing that…
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