https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/diplomatic-closures/ The latest Flip News stories on diplomatic-closures. en-GB Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:38:55 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/world/australia-closes-embassy-brazil-police-raids-us-threat/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/australia-closes-embassy-brazil-police-raids-us-threat/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:05:00 GMT Australia closed its embassy in Brasilia on Friday, joining the United States in suspending diplomatic operations two days before Brazil's presidential election, while Brazilian federal police raided sites in Sao Paulo and near the capital over a suspected threat to US facilities — and found no evidence of one. Sarah Whitfield brazil-election lula flavio-bolsonaro diplomatic-closures Reuters