President exchanges two cabinet posts for support from rightwing parties
Higher output welcomed by leftwing leader, who criticises high interest rates as a drag on economy
Probe over expensive foreign gifts damages hard-right former president’s ability to build a political legacy
Government in talks on ‘political front’ with parties once allied to hard-right former president Jair Bolsonaro
New fiscal framework under leftwing administration means budgets must rise by more than rate of inflation
High-ranking officers accused of involvement in riots by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro
Latin America’s largest petrochemicals producer has attracted bids from Apollo and Abu Dhabi state-run oil company
Leftwing leader Lula wants state to play a greater role in economic development
Far-right extremism rises in historic German areas with raised-arm salute defended as ‘culturally common’ gesture
Subsidies for manufacturers and a non-aligned foreign policy are rooted in the former trade union leader’s formative years
Decision a blow to rightwing former president’s hopes of a swift comeback
Rightwing populist accused of abusing his presidential powers during election
Amid widespread speculation about a coup attempt, the Biden administration pressured politicians and generals to respect the result
Leftwing leader must manage ties with emboldened parliamentary bloc after damaging defeats
‘A big fight’: potential new fossil fuel source causes rift in Lula government after green pledges
Foreign policy adviser to leftwing president Lula warns western leaders’ stance risks provoking a wider conflict
Appointment of ‘friend and comrade’ angers rightwing opposition and legal experts
Powerful leader of Brazil’s lower house tells FT he will defend market-friendly laws
Government says push to expand the role of the state will be accompanied by commitments for balanced budgets
Former Brazilian president’s residence searched in investigation into alleged falsification of immunisation records
Tech giant is among the fiercest opponent to legislation being pushed by Lula administration
Critics decry measures as draconian and open to abuse by special interests
Leftwing president hopes tighter laws will reduce surge in use of firearms, including attacks on schools
Inquiry into ‘coup attempt’ sets stage for battle between president Lula and rightwing lawmakers
Brazilian president’s intransigence highlights EU’s difficulty convincing global south to hold Russia accountable
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