Brazil's President tests positive for coronavirus

Jul 07, 2020

Brasilia [Brazil], July 07 : Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro hospitalised with skin infection

May 06, 2024

Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalised for the second time in Manaus (AM) on Sunday to treat a bout of erysipelas, a type...

Brazil's outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro files petition challenging election results

Nov 23, 2022

In the petition filed on November 22, Bolsonaro and the leaders of his Liberal Party claimed that some voting machines had malfunctioned and demanded...

Jaishankar conveys PM Modi's greetings to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro

Aug 24, 2022

Brasilia [Brazil], August 24 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and conveyed warm greetings of Prime Minister Narendra...

Brazil polls close as Lula faces Bolsonaro in polarised presidential election

Oct 04, 2026

Polling has closed in Brazil's presidential election, with left-wing incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva facing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former...

US condemns Brazil's court order for house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro

Aug 05, 2025

The US State Department has strongly condemned the Brazilian Supreme Court's decision to place former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest. Bolsonaro is facing...