Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election on Sunday that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist former president and the end of Brazil’s most right-wing government in decades.
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Protests in Iran entered a more violent phase on Sunday as students, who defied an ultimatum by the Revolutionary Guards and a warning from the president, were met with tear gas and gunfire from security forces, social media videos showed.
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A Saturday night celebration in a nightlife area of Seoul, South Korea ended in a tragic stampede that killed over 150 people and injured others.
The two car bombs that exploded at Somalia’s education ministry, next to a busy market intersection, killed at least 100 people and wounded 300, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday, warning the death toll could rise.
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About a month-and-a-half ago, President Joe Biden referred to a tentative agreement between American rail companies and unions as a win for the nation and, by extension, his presidency.
In tears, Philomene Aby’s hands shook as she asked workers at a South Korean community centre for any news of her 22-year-old son, missing in the wake of a crowd surge in Seoul that left at least 151 people dead on Saturday.
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Moscow faces fresh accusations of weaponizing food after the nation pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal on Saturday.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s economists said the U.S. Federal Reserve could bump up interest rates to as high as 5% by March 2023, 25 basis points above its earlier predictions, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.
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For the second time in a week, a Republican candidate responded with delight when Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney sought to derail the conservative’s campaign.
Israelis go to the polls on Nov. 1 for their fifth election in less than four years.
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