Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical election
Latest polls suggest Lula’s lead over Bolsonaro is narrowing, with neither candidate likely to win outright on Sunday.
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Brazil election: Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro tied in latest polls
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is running in October’s election for a fourth non-consecutive term as Brazil’s president.
From: NewsFeed
Argentina’s Left stages ‘March of Anger’ over Milei’s austerity measures
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Buenos Aires for the ‘March of Anger’.
Published On 20 Sep 2026
Far left wins in Berlin vote, far right in Germany’s northeast
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says election results are a ‘disaster’ for his Christian Democratic Union party.
Dutch riot police break up violent far-right protest in The Hague
Justice minister condemns ‘Hitler salutes, antisemitic slogans, violence’ at the anti-immigration rally.
Sweden’s left-wing opposition leader begins efforts to form government
Magdalena Andersson will likely face several challenges as she tries to get Sweden’s other left-wing parties to unite.
Real Madrid fan group demands Mbappe apology for Ceuta shirt snub
Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Ibrahima Konate wore a tribute shirt partially rolled up ahead of Madrid’s 3-2 win at Elche.
‘Rage-bait’ failed: Stockholm suburb celebrates far right’s election losses
The election is tight, but one result is clear: the Sweden Democrats’ bid to turn hate into votes failed.
Sweden’s centre-left leads by three seats as vote counting continues
The Social Democrats face their worst result in more than a century, with the final outcome due later this week.
Voting under way in Sweden election that could see far right in government
The far-right Sweden Democrats party could enter government for the first time if right-wing bloc wins.
Tens of thousands march across Germany to protest against far-right AfD
Protesters in about 20 cities, including Berlin, Hamburg and Munich, demand the banning of the Alternative for Germany.
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