Brazil News in English

Good morning! It’s 17th May, and here’s your Brazil daily news capsule.

Lula leads in the polls with 38%, Flávio close behind at 35%.

Havengate investigation links Flávio Bolsonaro to Eduardo Bolsonaro and Vorcaro.

Police arrest a fugitive hacker in Dubai tied to the Master case.

A fund manager linked to a Bolsonaro film project buys property in the U.S.

Lula's popularity wanes as negative ratings rise ahead of the election.

A cold front brings rain and cooler temperatures to the Central-South region.

DC party announces Joaquim Barbosa as presidential candidate, replacing Aldo Rebelo.

Cyclone threatens heavy storms and flooding in half of Santa Catarina.

Flávio Bolsonaro claims Lula is aligned with evil forces during a right-wing event.

Ciro Gomes confuses a supporter’s gesture with a criminal sign, calls for arrest.

Trump warns Taiwan against pursuing independence after his visit to China.

Drone attacks in Russia result in four fatalities, including in the Moscow region.

Venezuela deports businessman accused of being a front for Maduro to the U.S.

Tragedy in the Maldives as a rescuer dies trying to save five drowned divers.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!