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Brazil presidential race sees dramatic change over past month

Brazil's presidential race has changed dramatically over the past month, with a newly-introduced candidate rising fast in the polls and almost certainly leading to a runoff.

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Late Brazilian presidential candidate's crashed plane has murky origins

The plane that crashed in mid-August, killing Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) presidential candidate Eduardo Campos, has murky origins, local media sources said on Wednesday.

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Brazilian party official resigns amid rift with new candidate

Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB)'s lead campaign coordinator quit Thursday after its presidential candidate was officially changed, causing an internal rift as the election is only 45 days away.

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Brazil presidential race runoff likelier, despite gov't approval rate rises: poll

​The likelihood of a runoff in Brazil's presidential race was growing, despite the government saw an upturn in its approval rating, according to a poll released Monday.

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Brazilians mourn presidential candidate killed in plane crash

​Thousands of Brazilians gathered in the northeastern city of Recife on Sunday to pay their respect to presidential candidate Eduardo Campos who was killed in a plane crash four days ago.

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Brazilian presidential candidate Campos killed in plane crash

​Eduardo Campos, candidate for the Brazilian presidency, died on Wednesday morning in a plane crash in Santos, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Sao Paulo.