Brazil’s left-wing president secures a narrow victory in a hard-fought election, defeating his far-right challenger in a closely contested race. The result marks a return to power for the former leader, who had previously served two terms before being succeeded by the current president’s father. Analysts highlight the deep political divisions reflected in the tight margin, with implications for the country’s future economic and social policies. The outcome underscores shifting voter priorities amid ongoing debates over governance and national direction.
Brazil's left-wing President Lula is elected for a fourth term, beating Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote