Argentina Considers Major Biofuels Reform, Raising Blend Mandates and Boosting Domestic Use

The government’s proposed overhaul would increase ethanol and biodiesel blend requirements, create rules for advanced fuels such as sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel, and shift more production toward domestic consumption.

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Globo Launches 'Volta a Fita' Series Revisiting Historic Brazilian Election Debates Ahead of 2026 Showdown

Folha Publishes Point‑by‑Point Guide and Pros‑Cons List of Brazil’s Tax Reform for Companies

Lula Urges Grassroots Campaign as Son and Aide Face Scrutiny

Brazil Government to Include New Tax Revenue in 2027 Budget Amid Selective Tax Talks

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Globo Launches 'Volta a Fita' Series Revisiting Historic Brazilian Election Debates Ahead of 2026 Showdown

The new O Globo video series revisits tense, unusual and memorable moments from Brazil's presidential debates since redemocratization, as the first 2026 election debate approaches on Bandeirantes TV.

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Economy

Folha Publishes Point‑by‑Point Guide and Pros‑Cons List of Brazil’s Tax Reform for Companies

The newspaper’s blog explains recent changes, pending issues, and the delayed split‑payment system as companies face uncertainty over the overhaul.

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Geopolitics

Milei Criticizes Lula, Labels Socialism 'Impoverishing'

Argentine President Javier Milei reposted a social media post labeling Latin American leftist leaders as '21st-century impoverishing socialism', adding that entering the 'ghost train' of socialism risks one's wallet. The remarks deepen a diplomatic rift that has seen Brazil downgrade ties with Argentina to chargé d'affaires level.

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Lula Insists Son Must Defend Himself, Denies Federal Police Shielding

In a televised interview, Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that his eldest son, Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, must cooperate with the Federal Police investigation into alleged influence‑peddling, and that no one, including family members, is above the law.

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Lula and Bolsonaro Skip Televised Debate as Zema Cites Absence to Withdraw

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and far‑right Senate hopeful Flávio Bolsonaro confirmed they will not attend the Bandeirantes‑hosted presidential debate, prompting Minas Gerais governor Romeu Zema to withdraw as well.

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Brazil's Electoral Court Sets Up Climate Monitoring Unit for 2026 Elections

The unit will track extreme weather risks such as floods, droughts and storms that could disrupt voting, coordinating with meteorological and disaster agencies to ensure election continuity.

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