Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government approval rating rose to 33%, its highest this year, while disapproval fell to 38%, according to a new Datafolha poll released on Thursday.

Da Silva's calls for peace reflect growing concerns about the presidential campaign and October election in a highly polarized Brazil. President Jair Bolsonaro has suggested he may not accept the ballot, while urging Brazilians to arm themselves.

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Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva decried the use of tariffs as a tool of “blackmail” while China’s Xi Jinping said trade wars were disrupting the global economy during a BRICS summit that took place against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s targeting of the bloc’s members.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attends the opening session of the forum titled A Project for Brazil, focused on energy transition and South American integration, at the National Confederation of Industry headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil ...

High-ranking leaders of BRICS countries discussed on Monday morning how to expand trade mechanisms between the bloc's nations during a multiple conference hosted by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a move to counter Washington's tariff increase.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday that more trade and financial integration among the BRICS group of developing nations would help mitigate the effects of protectionism. "Tariff blackmail is being normalized as a tool for conquering markets and interfering in domestic issues,

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Brazil is capable of governing itself without foreign interference, and criticized local politicians who are encouraging “attacks” on the nation.