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Most Brazilians say Lula doesn't deserve to be given a new term in the 2026 election, a poll found. But he still has more support than any of his presumed challengers.

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The spread of disinformation on the relief efforts to help Brazil's southernmost state creates confusion and insecurity at the moment when people need support the most, writes Mario Sergio Lima.

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🎙️In case you missed this week

While rainfall continues to ravage Brazil's southernmost state, authorities warn about the plague of disinformation — which hinders rescue operations.

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The government wants Magda Chambriard to take over the company, bringing in an engineer who shares the Workers' Party's developmentalist economic vision.

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President Luis Abinader’s strict anti-immigration approach makes him the favorite on May 19, as Dominicans want to avoid any risks of contagion from their crisis-laden neighbor, writes lucas berti.

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🎥 #VIDEO Discover São Paulo’s Liberdade: where African and Japanese heritages meet

Known for being the home of the world's biggest Japanese community outside Japan. But at the beginning of the 20th century, the neighborhood was known for being a black district.

The Federal Prosecution Office said the investigation into a coup attempt led by former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is “nearing completion,” according to a document leaked to news website G1.

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Unlike incumbents, who hit the brakes during the spike in defaulting, challengers such as Nubank and Agibank continued to grow without shifting their focus away from low-income customers.

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The Senate passed 12 articles with guidelines and principles for local governments to design climate adaptation plans, but any without deadlines or numerical benchmarks.

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What you need to know in #Brazil today:

🚧 Flood risks loom over an unprepared Brazil

💸 First official estimate of flood impact on inflation

⚖️ Electoral trial of Rio governor to kick off

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The Ibre-FGV GDP monitor, a tool to predict economic activity in Brazil, suggests that the country's gross domestic product increased at a 2.3 percent annual rate in the first three months of the year.

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🎨 #CARTOON :

While many mobilized to face this ongoing climate disaster, others used their digital weapons to create a crisis within the crisis, spreading misinformation about the floods and those orbiting them.

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Once a global leader in the climate change debate, social issues and internal turmoil saw Brazil's officials take their eye off the ball, and the majority of big cities lack climate adaptation plans.

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Rio Grande do Sul Lieutenant-Governor Gabriel Souza said the state government is considering relocating entire cities after the floods that ravaged Brazil’s southernmost state.

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Affected by severe floods and landslides, Rio Grande do Sul is also Brazil's wine country. But while producers may have to go back to the drawing board for the 2024 vintage, they remain on their feet, for now, writes Euan Marshall.

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What you need to know in #Brazil today:

⚽️ Brazilian football hits pause

⚖️ Amazonian governor to face trial

🐻🐂 Stock market winners and losers

⚖️ Moro trial to begin

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The House Ethics Committee on Wednesday approved by 16-1 a preliminary motion to move forward with the impeachment of Congressman Chiquinho Brazão, who has been charged with the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro City Councilor Marielle Franco.
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Senator Rogério Carvalho presented his draft final report to the Senate select committee set up to investigate abusive salt mining practices by Braskem, Latin America’s largest petrochemical company.
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The Brazilian government wants Magda Chambriard to be Petrobras's new CEO. Markets reacted poorly to the idea. brazilian.report/liveblog/polit…