Brazil's President Lula won, but its people elected ‘a divided government’ - analysis
A conservative Congress, fiscal strain, and disputes with Washington and Israel will test the Brazilian president’s fourth term.
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New York state police to take over future investigations into sexual assault complaints at Cornell
Ukraine temporarily halts strikes on Russian oil refineries after pressure from Trump - report
Pentagon preparing $400 billion cut to Trump administration's requested defense budget - report
At least four killed, 11 injured after Italian helicopter crashes during EU mission in Bosnia
ANSA news agency reported the helicopter came down in the village of Gorice in Brcko district. Images carried by local media showed a military transport helicopter overturned on the ground.
Two years after a judge’s order, a Spanish dictionary still defines ‘Jewish’ as ‘miserly’
An Argentine judge ordered the Royal Spanish Academy to drop its definition of “Jewish” as “miserly or usurious” in 2024, and the academy still hasn’t complied.
Legendary X-Men, Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86
Stewart died following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement shared on his official social media accounts.
Next round of Ukraine talks depends on Middle East, other factors, Kremlin aide says
"It will also depend on the situation on the battlefield and the situation in general. You can see the situation now in the Middle East. It just doesn't allow us to hold it in the near future."
Leak website releases data on tens of thousands of DHS employees
DHS said in a statement it was "aware of a potential breach and is actively working to address the situation swiftly and effectively."
Brazil's Bolsonaro deletes letter calling himself 'president-elect,' changes wording to 'leader'
Bolsonaro initially declared himself Brazil's rightful president after losing Sunday's election, before deleting his message and publishing a new one calling himself the "leader of Brazil."
Switzerland freezes MSF funding after reports of sexual exploitation in Chad
The MSF internal report found a pattern of abuse and sexual exploitation by some local and foreign staff working in Chad along the Sudanese border.
US campaign to cripple Iran's economy risks falling short without global partners, experts say
Washington Institute experts warn that the economic campaign on Iran needs stronger international sanctions coordination and counterterrorism cooperation to disrupt Iran's financial networks.
Pakistani father arrested for allegedly sexually exploiting own children online
A father accused of filming his children for international buyers is among the suspects investigated in Pakistan's expanding crackdown on online child exploitation.
At least 68 dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain, causing derailment of two wagons
Two high-speed trains collided near Toledo, Spain, derailing two wagons and suspending the Madrid-Andalusia rail line as officials assess injuries.
