BRASILIA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government does not intend to use its reciprocity law against the United States over tariffs imposed by Washington while negotiations continue, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday.

Top military-police commanders in Brazil were arrested Friday on accusations they helped right-wing protesters storm Congress in January in what President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called a coup attempt.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva urged US counterpart Donald Trump in a phone call on Friday to resolve their countries' trade dispute, saying US tariffs were imposed on "baseless" grounds. The statement from the Brazilian presidency said the conversation between Trump and Lula lasted an hour and 20 minutes and "took place in a friendly and cordial tone.

July 23 (UPI) --Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said his government will continue negotiating with the United States despite an additional 25% U.S. tariff on Brazilian products. Lula also said his country will seek to expand exports to other ...

Two Brazilian presidential polls released on Monday produced opposite one-point leads in a possible runoff, with neither President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva nor Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ahead outside the surveys' margins of error.

By bnl Sao Paulo bureau Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro are running neck-and-neck in conflicting opinion polls just weeks before an October 4 election dominated by a multibillion-dollar bank fraud scandal that has ensnared the president's chief rival and a Supreme Court justice.

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro are locked in a statistical tie ahead of Brazil's Oct. 4 vote, with pollsters split on who's actually ahead.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticized what he called the return of a colonial approach toward developing nations during a summit in Colombia on Saturday, pointing to the disposal of ex-Venezuelan leader ...