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The Debate Over the Maldives’ Deal with Eagle Hills
Handing over prime land in a land-scarce country, on an island pitched as a lasting solution to an acute housing crisis, warrants deeper scrutiny.
The Strategic Logic Behind Pakistan’s Defense Pacts
Last week, Pakistan signed the Badr Pact with Türkiye, Qatar, and Indonesia, the latest in a string of defense-related agreements with key partners.
Presidential candidate Bolsonaro urges to annul Brazilian elections’ results
The rules were "altered with a stroke of a pen," the politician said, commenting on the judicial authorities’ decision to extend the voting period by two hours
Israel’s global image is in free fall. Why isn’t it a bigger issue in the election?
As hostility toward Israel grows over Gaza war and settler violence, many voters believe problem beyond their control and accept Netanyahu's argument issue rooted in antisemitism
Watch: How President Lula turned it around to beat Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazil's left-wing President has been elected for a fourth term after narrowly beating right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote.
Protests in Europe stem from instability on energy markets — Iranian top diplomat
Abbas Araghchi noted that military action against Iran has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the disruption of global natural gas supplies
Trump says Jews who vote for Michigan’s El-Sayed should be ‘ashamed of themselves’
US president likens Democratic Senate nominee to 9/11 hijacker, saying voting against him is comparable to actions of Michigan native Todd Beamer, who fought back on Flight 93
Ukraine war briefing: Trilateral peace talks with Russia to restart, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine will not discuss limits to its armed forces or enforced neutrality at November meeting, president says. What we know on day 1,706A trilateral meeting between Kyiv, Washing…
Antonelli delivers 'the race of a champion who isn't the champion yet'
Kimi Antonelli's Austin win was "the best he has delivered", according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, even if it wasn't quite enough to give him the title.
Putin maintains permanent contact with new Cabinet members — Kremlin
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov added that the president has no plans to hold separate meetings with them
Serbia’s Vucic concedes election defeat in historic win for student protest movement
Pro-Israel, populist leader has dominated politics in Balkan country since he became president in 2014, but has faced allegations of corruption and creeping authoritarianism
India's cartoonists built an audience online - now their posts are being restricted
Indian cartoonists say online restrictions are making satire harder, but they aren't giving up.
Xi Jinping’s corruption crackdown in the spotlight as China prepares for meeting of top leaders
The fifth plenum comes against a backdrop of years of purges that have had some analysts wondering if the issue is corruption or a lack of loyaltyWhen Xi Jinping came to power in …
Indonesia Seizes More Than 2 Tons of Narcotics in Major Anti-drug Operations
In recent years Indonesian waters have become an important route for the trafficking of Golden Triangle drugs to Asian and global markets.
Incumbent President of Brazil Lula da Silva wins presidential election
The official was re-elected as the president of the country for a fourth term
Lula wins fourth term in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country
President Lula has pulled of a surprise win, but he will face a hostile Congress and a polarised country.
‘We have to finish the job’: Trump doubles down on Netanyahu support after PM’s reported request
Trump's endorsement comes hours after Netanyahu posts AI image warning of nuclear blast in Tel Aviv, and that only he can lead war against Iran together with US president
Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term
Brazil's 80-year-old left-wing leader President Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro in a bitterly contested runoff.
How a movement of students brought down Serbia's Vučić
In just under two years the students have succeeded in tearing up 14 years of political dominance under Aleksandar Vučić.
Lula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonaro
Leftist incumbent Lula stages unprecedented comeback weeks after narrowly losing first round of election to BolsonaroLula wins election in stunning comeback – live updatesLuiz Iná…
Russia’s Alexander Nikishin signs $3 mln one-year contract with NHL Carolina Hurricanes
The club expressed hope that the player would "contribute with the Hurricanes, as he did during a Stanley Cup championship season last year"
Next parliamentary elections in Slovakia to be held on September 25, 2027 — radio
The previous parliamentary elections took place in Slovakia in September 2023
Rapper Nikki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally
The Super Bass singer is the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a tight Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.
Why China Can’t Fix Its Broken Economy
China's economy has a huge problem: Chinese people aren’t spending enough money. And this is not just a problem for China.