The president of Brazil, Lula da Silva, is celebrating his re-election for a new term as president after defeating his Yemeni opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro, in the runoff. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made a surprise comeback by winning the second round of the presidential election, stemming a right-wing surge sweeping Latin America, defying expectations that the 80-year-old veteran politician had reached the end of his extraordinary career, Bloomberg reported.

The president of Brazil, Lula da Silva, is celebrating his re-election for a new term as president after defeating his Yemeni opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro, in the runoff. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made a surprise comeback by winning the second round of the presidential election, stemming a right-wing surge sweeping Latin America, defying expectations that the 80-year-old veteran politician had reached the end of his extraordinary career, Bloomberg reported.