A majority of justices on a five-member panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court voted on Thursday to convict former President Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to stay in power, being part of an armed criminal organisation, and for three other charges related to alleged efforts to overturn his 2022 election loss.

Brazil's Supreme Court begins voting Tuesday to convict or acquit far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro in a coup trial that has prompted mass protests by his fervent base and punitive backlash

With 98.8% of the votes tallied in the runoff vote — Lula had 50.8% and Bolsonaro 49.2% — the election authority said his victory was a mathematical certainty. Mr Lula da Silva, the country’s former president from 2003-2010, has promised to restore ...

Protesters supporting Mr. Bolsonaro forced their way into the presidential palace, Congress and the Supreme Court in the capital on Sunday, many calling for military intervention to oust Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a standard-bearer of the Latin American ...

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted Thursday by Brazil's Supreme Court of plotting a coup to cling to power after losing the 2022 election, a historic ruling that strikes at the heart of the far-right movement he built.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he will return to Brazil in March to lead the right-wing movement after spending more than a month in the United States, according to The Wall Street Journal. “The right-wing movement is not dead and will ...