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US halts consular services in Brazil over security concerns before election

US halts consular services in Brazil over security concerns before election

WASHINGTON/SAO PAULO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The United States suspended consular services at its embassy and consulates in Brazil on Friday over unspecified security concerns days before the country's presidential election, and Australia said it had closed its embassy in Brasilia after the US alert. 
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US halts consular services in Brazil ahead of election, increasing tensions

US halts consular services in Brazil ahead of election, increasing tensions

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON/SAO PAULO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Citing security concerns, the United States suspended consular services on Friday, prompting Australia to also close its embassy two days before the country's presidential election, fueling an already uneasy environment
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US suspends consular services before Brazil vote, citing security

US suspends consular services before Brazil vote, citing security

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The United States suspended consular services at its embassy and consulates in Brazil on Friday in advance of that country's presidential election, citing unspecified security concerns.
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US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say

US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say

By Kate Abnett, Jarrett Renshaw and John Irish WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has told Germany and France to draw down emergency diesel inventories to help to ease global fuel prices or face a potential US diesel export ban, said three people close to the
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US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concerns

US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concerns

U.S. consular services and the Australian embassy have closed in Brazil due to security concerns
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Exclusive-US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say

Exclusive-US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say

By Kate Abnett, Jarrett Renshaw and John Irish WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has told Germany and France to draw down emergency diesel inventories to help to ease global fuel prices or face a potential US diesel export ban, said three people close to the
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Morning Bid: Yield to worst

Morning Bid: Yield to worst

By Anna Szymanski Oct 2 (Reuters) - The third quarter of 2026 won't be forgotten soon – even if bond investors might prefer to.
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Brazil vote approaches with Lula and Bolsonaro polling in close race

Brazil vote approaches with Lula and Bolsonaro polling in close race

By Oliver Griffin and Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Brazil's presidential campaign draws to a close on Thursday, ahead of voting on Sunday in a race that will determine whether Latin America's largest nation follows the conservative shift that has swept the region or charts its own
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Exclusive-Europe weighs new diesel stocks release after US pressure, sources say

Exclusive-Europe weighs new diesel stocks release after US pressure, sources say

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - European Union countries discussed a French proposal on Friday to release diesel stocks in response to US pressure to help cool surging fuel prices, two sources familiar with details of the discussion told Reuters.
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Brazil briefed French, German officials on alleged US, Russian election interference

Brazil briefed French, German officials on alleged US, Russian election interference

By Gabriel Stargardter PARIS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A French and German delegation travelled this month to Brasilia, where intelligence officials briefed them on alleged US and Russian interference before Brazil's election, according to sources and documents seen by Reuters.
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Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

By Libby George and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Brazil's voters will choose from a field of presidential contenders with two familiar frontrunners on Sunday - President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro - in a closely watched race.
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Brazil seeks 'full tariff reduction' in US trade pact

Brazil seeks 'full tariff reduction' in US trade pact

SAO PAULO/MILWAUKEE, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Brazil is seeking a "full tariff reduction" in talks with the US, Trade Minister Marcelo Elias Rosa told reporters on Wednesday after he met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of a G20 meeting in Milwaukee.