The following statement was made by President Lula on the morning of January 3, in response to the US government’s attack against Venezuela. The bombings

It would be his fourth term, making him easily the most successful politician in Brazil’s modern democratic era, which began after military rule ended in 1985, and which Mr Bolsonaro sought to curtail. Brazilians have cause to celebrate the survival of their democracy. But they deserve better choices.

Brazil’s President Lula da Silva says he will veto a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence.

Brazilian markets slumped Tuesday on a poll that showed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead in next year’s election, leaving investors increasingly wary about the outlook for Latin America’s largest economy.

Tainted by widespread corruption scandals during his first two terms, he has been extremely vulnerable during his current third term to accusations of graft anywhere in his government, such as a scandal at Brazil’s pensions institute.

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Saturday he hopes the massive free-trade deal between South American bloc Mercosur and the European Union will be signed in January. Protests on Friday by European farmers and opposition from France and Italy threatened to quash an agreement that has been under negotiation for

President Luiz Inacio de Lula da Silva is polling well ahead of potential challengers in next year’s election after Flavio Bolsonaro joined the race for Brazil’s top job.

STORY: Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday said he is seeking a diplomatic solution to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on Brazilan exports but he vowed to retaliate if the tariffs take effect as planned on August 1.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday said he will veto a bill passed by the country's Congress to cut former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup and also told journalists he wanted to reduce tensions between the United States and Venezuela.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a press conference at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, June 3. Lula said Thursday Brazil would retaliate against new U.S. tariffs if they took effect Aug. 1, though diplomacy remained open. (Adriano Machado ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during ceremony in Linhares, Espirito Santo state SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Approval for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government rose for the first time this year, a new poll showed on ...

Traditions around love have long spilled beyond the realm of intimacy to shape the social, political and even collective identity of the country, writes Le Monde's correspondent Bruno Meyerfeld in his final dispatch.