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Argentina's Milei Insults Brazil's Lula, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis

Argentina's President Javier Milei has caused a significant diplomatic incident by insulting Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a right-wing party congress in Brazil, calling him a 'thief' and a 'convict'. This follows Brazil's recall of its ambassador to Argentina in response to Milei's earlier remarks, marking the most severe diplomatic spat between the two nations in decades.

26 Jul, 14:05 — 27 Jul, 03:47
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BBCHigh28d ago

Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a 'thief' and a 'convict'

Javier Milei made the comments while in Brazil at a rally to launch the campaign of right-wing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.

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bloombergHigh28d ago

Brazil Recalls Ambassador After Milei Attacks Lula, Judge

Brazil’s government recalled its ambassador to Argentina for consultations after President Javier Milei launched a fierce attack on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and a Supreme Court justice during the kickoff rally for Brazil’s leading right-wing presidential candidate on Saturday.

By Daniel Carvalho

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le-mondeHigh28d ago

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina as Milei's attacks on Lula trigger diplomatic row

The diplomatic escalation comes after Argentina's president used a political rally in São Paulo to denounce Brazil's left-wing leadership and judiciary.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual28d ago

Controversial Argentina World Cup banner gets new life in print

A workshop in Buenos Aires is offering fans free prints of ‘The Malvinas are Argentine’, recreating the divisive banner

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DWHigh28d ago

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina over Milei's remarks

During a visit to Brazil to support far-right presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, Argentina's president called the Brazilian leader a "convict" and a "thief."

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual28d ago

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina over Milei's Bolsonaro rally speech

Brazil recalled its ambassador to Argentina for consultations Sunday following "insults" leveled by President Javier Milei against his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and others at a Sao Paulo political event, the Foreign Ministry said. The libertarian leader of Argentina referred to Brazil's leftist incumbent president as a "convict" and a "thief," without naming him explicitly, during an event Saturday formally nominating right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro to ru

By The Korea Herald

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Daily SabahMixed28d ago

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina after Milei's attacks on Lula

Brazil recalled its ambassador to Argentina for consultations on Sunday after Argentine President Javier Milei launched fresh verbal attacks against Brazilian President Luiz Inácio...

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myjoyonlineMixed28d ago

Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a ‘thief’ and a ‘convict’

Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires after Argentina's president hit out at the Brazilian president, referring to him as a "thief" and a "convict".

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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mercopressMostly Factual28d ago

Cristina Kirchner expands her international legal team to take the Vialidad case abroad

Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has added Brazilian jurist Rafael Valim to the team preparing a filing before international bodies to challenge her conviction in the Vialidad case, according to sources close to her cited by the Argentine press. Those sources did not specify when he will begin working or what the first procedural steps will be, and the information has not been officially confirmed by her defense.

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Coverage Timeline

First report: Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 14:05Full coverage: 22 · 17hWindow: 17h
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Al Jazeera26 Jul, 14:05First to report

Controversial Argentina World Cup banner gets new life in print

2h later
telex26 Jul, 15:55

Bolsonaro fia lesz a jobboldal elnökjelöltje a következő brazil választáson

bloomberg26 Jul, 16:41

Brazil Recalls Ambassador After Milei Attacks Lula, Judge

Daily Sabah26 Jul, 17:32

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina after Milei's attacks on Lula

naftemporiki26 Jul, 18:22

Βραζιλία: Ανακαλείται για διαβουλεύσεις ο πρέσβης στο Μπουένος Άιρες μετά τις προσβλητικές δηλώσεις του Μιλέι

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aftonbladet26 Jul, 19:54

Brasiliansk ilska efter Mileis påhopp

express-tribune26 Jul, 20:12

Brazil recalls ambassador from Argentina

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newsbeast26 Jul, 21:20

Χαβιέρ Μιλέι: Κατηγορεί Βραζιλία, Μεξικό και Δημοκρατικούς των ΗΠΑ ότι χρηματοδότησαν εκστρατεία κατά της Αργεντινής

le-monde26 Jul, 21:38

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina as Milei's attacks on Lula trigger diplomatic row

orf26 Jul, 22:02

Diplomatischer Disput zwischen Brasilien und Argentinien

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mercopress26 Jul, 23:16

Cristina Kirchner expands her international legal team to take the Vialidad case abroad

el-mundo26 Jul, 23:28

La peor crisis diplomática en décadas enfrenta a Lula con Milei: "No está a la altura del cargo que ocupa"

berlingske26 Jul, 23:54

Brasilien hjemkalder ambassadør fra Argentina efter fornærmelse

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yle-uutiset27 Jul, 00:59

Argentiinan Milei herjasi Lulaa, Brasilia kutsuu suurlähettilään puhutteluun

iefimerida27 Jul, 01:22

Η Βραζιλία ανακαλεί τον πρεσβευτή της στο Μπουένος Άιρες μετά τις δηλώσεις του Μιλέι

BBC27 Jul, 01:35

Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a 'thief' and a 'convict'

de-volkskrant27 Jul, 01:44

Relatie tussen Brazilië en Argentinië verder bekoeld na ‘beledigende’ toespraak Milei

Korea Herald27 Jul, 02:36

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina over Milei's Bolsonaro rally speech

myjoyonline27 Jul, 03:35

Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a ‘thief’ and a ‘convict’

DW27 Jul, 03:47

Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina over Milei's remarks

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faz27 Jul, 05:42

Ausfallend gegen Lula: Milei sorgt für Eklat bei Besuch in Brasilien

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tvn2427 Jul, 07:33Latest update

Prezydent Argentyny obrażał prezydenta Brazylii. Międzynarodowy skandal