The Latest Breaking News from Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Residents of Brazil’s poorest neighbourhoods say they see their struggles reflected in Israel’s treatment of Gaza.

The far-right candidate’s attacks on the electoral process raises fears that he might not accept a negative result in Sunday’s vote

Military intervention to last until May and is reportedly designed to cut off key drug and gun smuggling routes

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday he is sending the armed forces to boost security at some of the country's most important airports, ports and international borders as part of a renewed effort to tackle organised crime in Latin America's largest nation.

Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says armed forces will boost security at some of the country's most important airports, ports and along its international borders as part of a renewed effort to tackle organized crime

Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.

Bolivia’s leftwing government cuts diplomatic ties with Israel, alleging crimes and human rights abuses in Gaza, as Chile and Colombia recall ambassadors

Nobel prize-winning Peruvian author still plans to write an essay on Sartre that ‘will be the last thing I write’

Researchers are at last revealing how slavery and the slave trade shaped the country’s institutions

Lula and other Latin American leftwingers hail Sergio Massa’s first-placed finish, with election now headed to November runoff

Potty-mouthed political outsider will head to November runoff with centrist finance minister Sergio Massa