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Bolsonaro’s son touts father’s backing for Brazil presidency in 2026

News of Flavio Bolsonaro’s plan to run for president next year hit Brazilian markets Friday, pushing country’s currency down 2% against the US dollar & Bovespa stock index down 3%.

Where netas differ from abhinetas & when lady justice came knocking for Bolsonaro

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Brazil top court rules out Bolsonaro arrest for ‘isolated’ breach of court-imposed restrictions for now

Justice Moraes last week ordered the ex-president to wear an ankle monitor and stay off social media after claims he sought Trump’s help amid probe tied to Brazil’s coup plot case.

Brazil’s top court issues search warrants, restraining orders against ex-president Bolsonaro

The Trump administration, which called Bolsonaro’s coup trial a ‘political witch hunt,’ revoked the visas of the judge and his allies who issued the order against the former president.

Hungary’s reaction to Bolsonaro video leak, Zimbabwe drought & other global news you may have missed

ThePrint’s round-up of world news and topical issues over the last week.

Brazil’s Bolsonaro stays silent in police probe on unreported jewelry gifts from Arab leaders

The gifts of jewelry, expensive watches and gold-plated statuettes from Saudi Arabia and Bahrain were never declared, police investigations showed.

Ex-Brazil president Bolsonaro’s home raided, phone seized in Covid vaccine records probe

The probe may answer questions about how Bolsonaro, a strident coronavirus skeptic who vowed never to get the vaccine, was registered as vaccinated in health records made public in February.

Brazil launches first anti-deforestation raids under Lula bid to protect Amazon

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the campaign trail last year, pledged to put environmental agency Ibama, back in charge of combating deforestation with beefed-up funding and personnel.

Brazil top court opens investigation into Bolsonaro role in Brasilia riots

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Supreme Court agreed on Friday to open an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly encouraging anti-democratic protests that ended

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro admitted in Florida hospital, 1,500 supporters detained after riots

The former Brazillian president went to a hospital in Orlando after complaining of intestinal pains related to a stabbing he had suffered during the 2018 election campaign.

On Camera

IndiGo cancellations made TV news do the unexpected — question the Modi government

Republic TV was the harshest of them all: “The (civil aviation) minister has done a bad job,” said prime time anchor Arnab Goswami.

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

Dubai Tejas crash revives focus on advanced, fully automated safety systems

Dubai airshow crash & pilot death have rekindled concerns over pilot safety, and need for smarter automated systems that can step in when G-forces, temporary loss of consciousness hit the pilot.

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.