2026-09-25 4af2301f4fde7f5feb045d9f0540dce9cc87cceb /feed/2026/09/25/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-signs-an-executive-order-banning-online-betting-in-brazil-immediately-hal Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signs an executive order banning online betting in Brazil, immediately halting new deposits. Users may withdraw remaining funds until October 5, and Congress must approve the measure within 120 days for it to remain in force. 1790395788 2026-09-25 74e902677f52f24dbc558fe47d412bb1e28e1eae 16 2026 Brazilian general election 239 /wiki/2026%20brazilian%20general%20election Brazil 116 /wiki/brazil Brazilian president 2 /wiki/brazilian%20president Congress 172 /wiki/brazilian%20national%20congress Gambling in Brazil 1 /wiki/gambling%20in%20brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 14 /wiki/luiz%20inacio%20lula%20da%20silva online betting 71 /wiki/online%20betting provisional measure 37 /wiki/provisional%20measure 2026 Brazilian general election Brazil Brazilian president Congress Gambling in Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva online betting provisional measure Gambling in Brazil 2026-08-2 358f2152eec85ab55673aebc6912481a0682a1e6 29 2026 Brazilian general election Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 3 /feed/2026/08/2/incumbent-brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-formally-announces-his-candidacy-for-a-fourth-term-as-the-worker Incumbent Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva formally announces his candidacy for a fourth term as the Workers' Party's nominee in October’s presidential election. 2026-07-26 3c6cb4a20573f96e0ec957ec1ac4ecdc25cd6d6a 22 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2026/07/26/brazil-recalls-its-ambassador-to-argentina-and-summons-argentina-s-ambassador-after-argentine-president-javier-milei-mad Brazil recalls its ambassador to Argentina and summons Argentina's ambassador after Argentine president Javier Milei made remarks deemed derogatory about Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes at a political event in São Paulo. 2026-07-23 b09f9c733569f1789501ae56796ec88b36ae3e4d 20 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2026/07/23/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-signs-a-law-banning-the-production-and-sale-of-foie-gras-citing-animal Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signs a law banning the production and sale of "foie gras", citing animal cruelty. The measure effectively ends Brazilian imports of the product. 2026-04-30 8a1eaf63df6d5f2d37103b4f4c92fb71cd92271d 35 Brazil Congress Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 3 /feed/2026/04/30/the-brazilian-national-congress-overrides-a-veto-by-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-to-reduce-the-sentence-of-former The Brazilian National Congress overrides a veto by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to reduce the sentence of former president Jair Bolsonaro for a coup-related conviction. 2026-04-18 b9d8ca7e2d15e0a1b633656d40e5c4592d998850 /feed/2026/04/18/headed-by-spain-s-prime-minister-pedro-sanchez-left-wing-presidents-gather-at-the-iv-meeting-in-defense-of-democracy-a Headed by Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez, left-wing presidents gather at the IV Meeting in Defense of Democracy and Progressive Global Mobilization in Barcelona. Participants included Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Colombia's Gustavo Petro, Kosovo's Albin Kurti, Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum, South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, and Uruguay's Yamandú Orsi. 1776582489 2026-04-18 a62d74e5ce1e800bb0937095f1adaa46f5ccf901 26 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2026/04/18/headed-by-spanish-prime-minister-pedro-sanchez-left-wing-heads-of-government-gather-at-the-iv-meeting-in-defense-of-de Headed by Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, left-wing heads of government gather at the IV Meeting in Defense of Democracy and Progressive Global Mobilization in Barcelona. Participants include Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Colombia's Gustavo Petro, Kosovo's Albin Kurti, Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum, South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, and Uruguay's Yamandú Orsi. 2025-10-23 b3a17e012f500e44d90c918b4afee12d93fc17ee 15 2026 Brazilian general election Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 3 /feed/2025/10/23/at-a-meeting-with-indonesian-counterpart-prabowo-subianto-brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-announces-his-b At a meeting with Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto, Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announces his bid for a fourth non-consecutive term in next year's election. 2025-09-11 e7e84ff3c5c0c060576d45d1b35e764c236ca352 18 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2025/09/11/the-brazilian-supreme-federal-court-convicts-former-president-jair-bolsonaro-of-plotting-a-coup-in-2022-after-he-lost-th The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court convicts former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup in 2022 after he lost the election to Lula and imposes a 27-year prison sentence. 2025-08-8 70a6d504bea6a542e9314ff7fd8fe06083d01f9e 23 Brazil Congress Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 3 /feed/2025/08/8/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-vetoes-63-provisions-of-a-congressional-bill-revising-environmental-licens Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vetoes 63 provisions of a congressional bill revising environmental licensing rules, removing measures that would have expanded fast-tracking of projects in sensitive areas such as the Amazon rainforest. 2025-07-9 a4b5ca334717f68001cf6723bd6c842327f03bcd /feed/2025/07/9/us-president-donald-trump-announces-a-50-tariff-on-most-imports-into-the-united-states-from-brazil-in-a-letter-addres U.S. president Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on most imports into the United States from Brazil in a letter addressed to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and citing the trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. The tariffs take effect from August 1. 1752155809 2025-07-9 6eb2e1887f9221b64496ccf11ecc1dae39dfa47d 11 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2025/07/9/us-president-donald-trump-announces-a-50-tariff-on-most-imports-into-the-united-states-from-brazil-starting-august-1 U.S. president Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on most imports into the United States from Brazil starting August 1, in a letter addressed to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and citing the trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. 2025-06-3 6f590b2e6bced7e9ecb6266d534329e24251b5f2 14 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 2 /feed/2025/06/3/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-says-that-he-will-defend-supreme-court-chief-alexandre-de-moraes-from-pote Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says that he will defend Supreme Court chief Alexandre de Moraes from potential U.S. sanctions, which U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatened over the ongoing trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. /feed/2026/09/25/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-issues-a-provisional-measure-banning-online-betting-in-brazil-immediately AFP via France 24 25 5dc78666d6e9bbc2196b83c5b46570609054b9df 9 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260925-lula-bans-sports-betting-days-ahead-of-brazil-s-election 2026 BBC News 25 f9fc489754f27d75244deacc323ad25b470faeb5 9 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c914ddj21rzlo 2026 Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issues a provisional measure banning online betting in Brazil, immediately halting new deposits. Users may withdraw remaining funds until October 5, and Congress must approve the measure within 120 days for it to remain in force. The ban occurs just days before the 2026 Brazilian general election.