Brazil’s left-wing president secures a narrow victory in the country’s tightest election in decades, defeating the son of his far-right predecessor in a hard-fought race. The result caps a polarizing campaign marked by deep political divisions and accusations of foreign interference, with the winner now facing the challenge of uniting a fractured nation. Analysts warn the slim margin could intensify tensions, while supporters of both sides prepare for a contentious transition. The outcome reshapes Brazil’s political landscape, with implications for regional stability and economic policy.


Brazil's left-wing President Lula is elected for a fourth term, beating Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote