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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running for reelection, arrives carrying a Brazilian flag to attend a campaign rally with artists in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

State Department suspends U.S. consular services in Brazil ahead of weekend elections

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Youth attend a martial arts class at Abraco Campeao, or Embrace Champions, an academy that offers free boxing, jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai and capoeira classes, as well as educational talks on topics ranging from environmental issues to relationships, in the Complexo de Alemao favela in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Rio residents find their own way to tackle gangs as crime dominates Brazil’s election

By Eléonore Hughes and Diarlei Rodrigues - Associated Press

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Brazil’s president says U.N.’s credibility at all-time low as conflicts surge worldwide

By Nayara Batschke - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running for reelection, waves to supporters during a campaign rally in the Ceilandia neighborhood of Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s Lula announces 15% increase in flagship welfare payments ahead of key election

By Eléonore Hughes - Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes gives a thumbs-up during a plenary session of the court in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s top court postpones decision on key justice de Moraes ahead of October elections

By Mauricio Savarese and Eraldo Peres - Associated Press

The Statue of Justice stands outside the Supreme Court building ahead of a plenary session in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

A crisis is shaking Brazil’s Supreme Court. Here’s what to know

By Eléonore Hughes - Associated Press

The Statue of Justice stands outside the Supreme Court building ahead of a plenary session in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil Supreme Court justice unseals probe into Bolsonaro biopic, citing suspected criminal funding

By Eléonore Hughes - Associated Press

Federal Police Director-General Andrei Rodrigues, left, applauds with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, and Justice Minister Wellington Cesar during Independence Day celebrations in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazilian Supreme Court judge annuls rival’s decision, restores federal police chief to his post

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, marking the signing of measures related to funding for the justice system. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s Lula signs measures to cut fuel taxes and subsidize diesel ahead of election

By Eléonore Hughes - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks with Federal Police Director General Andrei Rodrigues, center, next to Justice Minister Wellington Cesar, far left, during Independence Day celebrations in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil Supreme Court removes federal police chief, deepening crisis at the top court

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

FILE - Cattle eat at a feedlot operated by the Otavio Lage group in Goianesia, Goias state, Brazil, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Brazil considers reciprocal measures after EU halts imports of Brazilian goods

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running for reelection, speaks during a campaign rally in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Brazil’s TV and radio campaign blitz begins, with Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro set for a nasty fight

By Eléonore Hughes - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva adjusts his hat during a Soldier's Day ceremony at Army headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil sues online platform Discord over alleged failures in children protection

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

FILE - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the inauguration ceremony for the new president of the state-run oil company Petrobras, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado, File)

Lula calls oil near the Amazon River a passport to Brazil’s future after Petrobras strikes new find

By Gabriela Sá Pessoa - Associated Press

A Discord display stands at the company's booth at the Game Developers Conference 2023, in San Francisco, March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Discord halts livestreams in Brazil after watchdog cites child safety failures

By Eléonore Hughes and Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with members of the Homeless Workers Movement marking its 30th anniversary in Taboao da Serra, greater Sao Paulo area, Brazil Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Brazil’s Lula triggers reciprocity process against U.S. tariffs in effort to show strength

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with members of the Homeless Workers Movement marking its 30th anniversary in Taboao da Serra, greater Sao Paulo area, Brazil Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Brazil’s Lula triggers reciprocity process against U.S. tariffs in effort to show strength

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

FILE - Trees line the Oiapoque River on the border between Brazil and French Guiana, in Oiapoque, Amapa state, Brazil, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Key Amazon cases reach Brazil’s Supreme Court following Lula’s defeats in Congress

By Gabriela Sá Pessoa - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks to supporters during the Workers' Party convention, where he was confirmed as the party's presidential candidate for the next election in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil’s ambassador to U.S. in spat with Lula

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a visit to the Andaraí Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Brazil’s Lula launches reelection bid as concerns rise over foreign interference

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press