Doctors discharged Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from a Sao Paulo hospital on Sunday, after a pair of emergency surgeries last week to treat and prevent bleeding in his head. The 79-year-old leftist leader also spoke publicly for the first time at a hospital press conference,

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been discharged from hospital after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain bleed, doctors said. The 79-year-old appeared alongside his medical team at a news conference at Sírio-Libanês hospital in São Paulo.

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been discharged from the hospital following emergency brain surgery and should stay in Sao Paulo recovering until Thursday before returning to the capital, Brasilia. Lula, 79, will continue ...