Lula welcomes Xi for state visit as ties between countries strengthen

- Friday, November 22, 2024 - 1 month ago No Comments 6,604 Views

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva yesterday welcomed President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, the latest sign of

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Brazil’s Lula in Shanghai on visit to boost ties with China

- Friday, April 14, 2023 - 2 years ago No Comments 4,226 Views

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai yesterday as he looks to boost ties and win political support for

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Democracy under attack in Brazil: Five questions about the storming of Congress and the role of the military

- Monday, January 9, 2023 - 2 years ago No Comments 109,346 Views

Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Jan. 8, 2023. In images similar to those from the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, demonstrators were seen overwhelming and beating police while breaching the security perimeter of the buildings.

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Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro

- Monday, October 31, 2022 - 2 years ago No Comments 3,179 Views

Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power in a rejection of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right politics.