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Brazil's Lula approved to visit Kirchner under house arrest, media reports
An Argentine court authorized Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to visit Argentina's former President Cristina ...
The Washington Post1d
Who is Lula? What to know about Brazil’s president.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected president of Brazil on Oct. 30 following a bitterly fought campaign in one of the world’s largest democracies.
Lula Fights to Tax the Rich in Preview of 2026 Election Battle
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva picked a fight with Congress over taxation of the rich, offering an early glimpse of ...
Lula Says He’ll Cut Privileges Without Taking From Anyone
There is a rebellion when Brazil’s government asks the wealthy to pay a little more tax, said President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvaat an event to launch the agriculture funding program known as Safra ...
The Economist3d
Brazil’s president is losing clout abroad and unpopular at home
Brazil’s friendliness with Iran is set to continue on July 6th and 7th when the BRICS, a group of 11 emerging-market ...
Brazil's first lady is under fire. Critics say her outspokenness oversteps her ceremonial role
Brazil's first lady, Rosângela da Silva, is drawing attention for her outspoken role in politics. During a May dinner in ...
Brazil's outspoken first lady is coming under fire, but she refuses to stop speaking out
Brazil's first lady, Rosângela da Silva, is drawing attention for her outspoken role in politics. During a May dinner in ...
Brazil Politics: Lula Government Weighs Options After Tax Defeat
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government is weighing its options after Congress overturned its decree increasing so-called IOF taxes on some financial transactions, Finance Minister Fernando ...