Michel Temer: ‘It would be ideal for Lula to concede an amnesty to Bolsonaro’
Peronist lawmakers said they will seek to summon Cabinet officials before Congress; Opposition demands answers over its possible role in helping Flávio Bolsonaro flee Brazil and fly to the United States.
Bolsonaro arrives in Miami with his family after fleeing Brazil; Right-winger, who is facing multiple criminal investigations, lost last Sunday's run-off to Lula.
Defeated presidential candidate seen disembarking the jet at Opa-Locka Executive Airport outside Miami, having flown via Argentina and Ecuador.
Right-wing senator, now in self-imposed exile in the United States after losing a presidential election, is the target of several investigations.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Agreement paves the way for a disbursement of approximately US$900 million, pending final approval by the Fund’s executive board.
ANALYSIS
IMF staff laud Milei’s “prudent fiscal and monetary policies” and pointed to an improved balance sheet at the Central Bank, but tone down language over return to international credit markets.
MUSIC
Internationally acclaimed musician will perform a programme of Mozart, Lee Hoiby and Liszt at Teatro Colón's Salón Dorado next Wednesday.
Brazilian senator entered the country via the Tancredo Neves Bridge, boarded a flight in Puerto Iguazú bound for Guayaquil in Ecuador; Aircraft will continue onto Miami, where he will be grated political asylum by US goverrnment.
President Javier Milei will not issue an official statement congratulating Brazil's Lula on re-election as he is "not a hypocrite," says spokesperson.
Bolsonaro and his family entered Argentina through the border of the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu, Argentina immigration officials confirm.
President Javier Milei the only South American leader who, by Monday morning, has yet to recognise Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s victory in Brazil’s election.
Pope Leo XIV confirms his trip to Argentina; Vatican says Supreme Pontiff “has expressed joy and enthusiasm” about his forthcoming trip to Latin America.
Pope Leo XIV will meet victims of abuse by clergy and members of Catholic Church during regional tour; Vatican did not specify where or with whom the meetings would take place during trip.
Lula's "general" Andre Janones was the brains behind the online campaign that ensured his stunning comeback.
Brazil is Argentina's biggest export market; Automotive industry among the sectors most exposed to the outcome.
Opposition leader returns to her home country after almost a year in exile, greeting ecstatic supporters at a church in the city of Barquisimeto.
Prosecutors are seeking prison sentences of up to 12 years for six healthcare professionals accused over the football legend’s 2020 death; Clinical physician Pedro Di Spagna cleared of charges by judges as they set date for verdict.
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Remains were recovered in 2025 at a former Army site near the La Perla detention centre, bringing to 38 the number of victims identified there; Trade unionists, students and political activists among those recovrered, most abducted in 1976.
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Flávio Bolsonaro, defeated in Brazil's election, says he will lead the opposition to Lula's government; Right-winger says he has been barred from leaving country by authorities.
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Religious clashes have set the governing camp ablaze, with accusations of Islamophobia making headlines. President Javier Milei finds himself in an awkward position.
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Markets react negatively to Lula win, plummeting Ibovespa index triggers 30-minute trading suspension on São Paulo Stock Exchange.
Left-wing allies hail a progressive resurgence, conservative leaders also recognised the Brazilian president's victory; Cristina Fernández de Kirchner praises Lula, saying he "knew how to awaken in his compatriots the feeling and sense needed to win."
Thousands of people spilled onto the streets following President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's victory over his right-wing rival Flávio Bolsonaro.
Titan of the political left makes history by becoming the first person to win a presidential run-off after losing the first round in Brazil.
Narrow result confirms the political divide that has split Brazil for a decade; Challenges include governability, economic woes, money problems and Donald Trump.
Defeated presidential candidate refuses to recognise Lula's victory and says he will ask for the "annulment" of the election.
Lula performs shock comeback in Brazil's run-off, winning 51.7% of votes to 48.2% for Flavio Bolsonaro, who had entered election day confident after his first-round win.
Voters from Lula’s heartland in Brazil’s poorest region rally to the rescue of the leftist leader who has been the face of the region’s resistance to Trumpism.
Sunday's run-off will determine whether Brazil remains one of Latin America's few leftist nations or joins a regional swing to the right.
Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner faces new corruption trial, alongside national deputy and son Máximo Kirchner; Relatives, along with other defendants, are accused of laundering money through their family’s hotel and property businesses in Argentina's south.
Flooding in the northeast has killed two people, with authorities warning that rising river levels could continue for months.
Burnham and Trump "discussed the Sea Lion project," Downing Street said in a readout of the conversation; UK PM "raised the economic consequences of Argentina's coercive measures for the UK and US."
Lionel Messi honoured as winner of the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports in Spain.
Brazil's election looms large over the UN's COP17 nature summit in Armenia; Right-wing victories in Latin America has raised concerns over the fate of environment in region.
Christopher Landau praises Argentina's government during visit to Buenos Aires; Trip comes days after US ambassador's speech linked US support to Milei's re-election in next year's vote.
Fernando Muslera saves three penalties as Estudiantes stun defending champions Flamengo at the Maracaná to reach the Copa Libertadores final.
