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Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro 'recovering' after surgery
Jair Bolsonaro, 68, underwent a series of operations on his gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts at a private hospital in Sao Paulo.

Published on Sep 12, 2023 08:11 PM IST
AFP |
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to be hospitalized for two operations
Jair Bolsonaro: Bolsonaro said he will undergo procedures to correct a hiatus hernia and a deviated septum.

Published on Sep 11, 2023 07:26 PM IST
Reuters |

Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years
What the followers of Brazil’s far-right former president do next will be crucial for the country

Updated on Jul 11, 2023 12:39 AM IST

The Economist
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro barred from elections for eight years: ‘Appalling lies'
Jair Bolsonaro: The decision will forbid Jair Bolsonaro from running for office until 2030.

Published on Jun 30, 2023 09:47 PM IST
Jair Bolsonaro's home raided in Brazil vaccine records probe: Report
Federal police said, they were serving 16 seizure warrants and 6 preventive arrest warrants in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro but did not disclose details.

Updated on May 04, 2023 03:08 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Animesh Chaturvedi
Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro appears before police, denies role in riots
Bolsonaro, who returned to Brazil in late March, was questioned for more than two hours at the federal police headquarters in Brasilia.

Published on Apr 27, 2023 02:32 AM IST
AFP |
Jair Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after 3 months in Florida. What follows next?
After 3 months in Florida, Bolsonaro's return is expected to jolt opposition efforts, rally supporters and challenge Lula's government.

Published on Mar 30, 2023 06:22 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Animesh Chaturvedi
Jair Bolsonaro to hand over undeclared jewels given by Saudis: report
Jair Bolsonaro has been the target of investigations by the federal police and the Brazilian tax agency since the newspaper Estado de Sao Paulo reported that tax agents seized a package of jewels in October 2021.

Published on Mar 14, 2023 06:13 AM IST
AFP |
Brazil government sets deadline for Bolsonaro's return to country, face courts
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration is considering options to force former President Jair Bolsonaro to return to the country if he doesn’t voluntarily come back by the end of March, according to a high-ranking adviser to the leftist leader.

Published on Feb 28, 2023 02:41 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro intends to return home in coming weeks
The far-right politician has been in the US since arriving in Orlando, Florida, on Dec. 31, the eve of the inauguration of his leftist rival, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as Brazil's current president.

Published on Feb 12, 2023 07:35 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Brazil senator says he attended election conspiracy meeting with Jair Bolsonaro
Jair Bolsonaro: Senator Marcos do Val told a news conference that he had been invited to a meeting on Dec. 9 with then-President Bolsonaro by his associate, former lawmaker Daniel Silveira.

Published on Feb 03, 2023 09:00 AM IST
Reuters |
Jair Bolsonaro seeks to extend his stay in US by six months amid riot probe
In Brazil, Lula's government has ordered a probe of Jair Bolsonaro over the January 8 riot in the capital Brasilia by his supporters.

Published on Jan 31, 2023 01:35 PM IST
Brazil's President Lula sacks newly appointed Army chief after anti-govt riots
Brazil Army chief Arruda had only taken up the post on December 30, two days before the end of outgoing president Jair Bolsonaro's term, and was confirmed by Lula's administration in early January.

Published on Jan 22, 2023 06:48 AM IST
AFP |
Jair Bolsonaro to be investigated for January 8 riots in Brasilia
Jair Bolsonaro: The probe of the former leader comes at the request of the office of the prosecutor general (PGR), which cited a video Bolsonaro had posted "questioning the regularity of the 2022 presidential elections."

Updated on Jan 14, 2023 12:19 PM IST
AFP |
Brazil has made no request to US on Jair Bolsonaro: Minister
Jair Bolsonaro: Dozens of US congress member asked the country to revoke Jair Bolsonaro's visa after his supporters stormed Brasilia

Published on Jan 13, 2023 10:27 PM IST
Reuters |
US Democrats urge Biden to expel Bolsonaro over Brazil riots
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a close ally of ex-US president Donald Trump, flew to Florida rather than attend the January 1 inauguration of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and had made baseless allegations about the integrity of October elections.

Published on Jan 13, 2023 05:13 AM IST
AFP |
Is Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro seeking citizenship in Italy?
Jair Bolsonaro: The clarification comes following attack on Brazil's government buildings by pro-Jair Bolsonaro supporters.

Published on Jan 10, 2023 02:30 PM IST
Amid Brazil riots, ex-prez Bolsonaro hospitalised with ‘abdominal pain’ in US
Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalised multiple times in recent years with gut blockages after being stabbed while campaigning for the presidency in 2018.

Updated on Jan 10, 2023 01:29 AM IST
Reuters |
Facebook, YouTube remove content backing Brazil attack: Report
Tens of thousands of supporters of Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro smashed presidential palace windows, flooded parts of Congress with a sprinkler system and ransacked rooms in the Supreme Court in a more than three hour uprising.

Published on Jan 09, 2023 10:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Brazil's Bolsonaro condemns invasion of govt buildings by supporters | Top 5
Bolsonaro rejected what he called new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's "baseless" accusations that he incited the invasion of the seat of power in Brasilia.

Updated on Jan 09, 2023 07:55 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
'Outrageous': Biden after Bolsonaro's supporters storm Brazil's prez palace
Leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who defeated Jair Bolsonaro in the most fraught election in a generation last year, announced a federal security intervention in Brasilia lasting until January 31 after capital security forces initially were overwhelmed by the invaders.

Published on Jan 09, 2023 04:41 AM IST
Reuters |
World leaders condemn anti-government mob attacks in Brazil
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tweeted that "President (Joe) Biden is following the situation closely and our support for Brazil's democratic institutions is unwavering."

Published on Jan 09, 2023 04:25 AM IST
AFP |
Videos: When Jair Bolsonaro protesters attacked Brazil's government buildings
Jair Bolsonaro: Crowds were seen entering the Brazilian congress and other branches of government.

Updated on Jan 09, 2023 05:01 AM IST
Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil's presidential palace, Congress
Images shared on social media showed thousands of people, in Brazil's yellow and green flag, entering the Congress building.

Updated on Jan 09, 2023 05:00 AM IST
Jair Bolsonaro damaged Brazil's presidential palace before leaving: Report
Jair Bolsonaro: The report claimed that a tapestry made by Brazil's celebrated 20th-century artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti has been damaged.

Published on Jan 07, 2023 04:25 PM IST
Lula sworn in as Brazil prez, promises prosperity amid global economic pain
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva retakes the helm of Latin America’s largest democracy promising to bring back the economic inclusion and prosperity that marked his first two terms in Brazil’s highest office between 2003 and 2011.

Published on Jan 02, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Over and out: Jair Bolsonaro may have left Brazil for Florida, officials say
Jair Bolsonaro: Bolsonaro's political nemesis, leftist President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is to be inaugurated Sunday.

Published on Dec 31, 2022 11:57 AM IST
PTI |
‘Lost a battle but not the war’, Bolsonaro leaves Brazil, avoiding Lula handover
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has barely spoken since losing the election, has not confirmed where he is going, but plane tracking data suggests he is heading to Florida, where his security staff are already in place.

Published on Dec 31, 2022 03:02 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Supporters of Brazil's defeated Jair Bolsonaro attack police headquarters
Brazil Violence: Federal police said "disturbances" near the headquarters were being handled with support from capital security forces.

Published on Dec 13, 2022 09:56 AM IST
Reuters |
Bolsonaro says Brazil's army last barrier to socialism, a jibe at president Lula
Jair Bolsonaro: “The armed forces are united, they owe loyalty to our people,” Bolsonaro told a small number of supporters.

Published on Dec 10, 2022 07:17 AM IST
Bloomberg |