Politics 25 October 2026, 11:00 via Al Jazeera

Brazil 2026 election live: Lula and Bolsonaro in tight race

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro square off in closely watched election.

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