elections in Brazil; Lula's victory and the failure of the far-right "Iran" movement: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made an amazing comeback in the election campaign and was elected president of Brazil for the fourth time after defeating his far-right opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro. Lula won 51.79% of the votes, while the share of his 45-year-old opponent was 48.21%. Since the return of democracy to Brazil in the 1980s, a candidate who came second in the first round has never been able to win the second round. But Lola broke that pattern. Read the full text here.

elections in Brazil; Lula's victory and the failure of the far-right "Iran" movement: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made an amazing comeback in the election campaign and was elected president of Brazil for the fourth time after defeating his far-right opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro. Lula won 51.79% of the votes, while the share of his 45-year-old opponent was 48.21%. Since the return of democracy to Brazil in the 1980s, a candidate who came second in the first round has never been able to win the second round. But Lola broke that pattern. Read the full text here.