Brazil’s economy improves during President Lula’s first year back, but a political divide remains
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva likes to boast he had a good first year after returning to the job. The economy is improving, Congress passed a long-overdue tax reform bill, rioters who...
Earthquake off western coast of Japan leaves at least 50 dead
The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coast of central Japan on Monday has left at least 50 dead, while rescue efforts and the search for people trapped under the rubble...
On New Year’s Eve, DeSantis urges crowd to defy odds and help him ‘win...
— To underscore how much Iowa means to Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor was unwilling to put his campaigning there on hold even in the waning hours of 2023.At a New Year’s Eve...
M7.6 quake rocks Sea of Japan areas, large tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast Monday, disrupting the festive mood of New Year celebrations, with a large tsunami warning...
Nicaraguan becomes first Central American to be crowned Miss Universe
Nicaragua’s Sheynnis Palacios on Saturday night became the first Central American to be crowned Miss Universe, during the 72nd edition of the event, held in El Salvador.The winner succeeded American Miss Universe 2022...
US sanctions Iran-backed militia members in Iraq conducting strikes against American forces
The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on six people affiliated with the Iranian-backed Iraqi militia Kataeb Hezbollah, which is accused of being behind a spate of recent attacks against U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria...
Israeli peacenik doesn’t want ‘innocent Palestinians’ pay for Hamas killing his parents
Maoz Inon’s parents were among the 1,200 people killed by Hamas militants in Israeli communities and towns, including a music festival last month. But the mourner doesn’t want “innocent Palestinians” to pay...
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Germany as differences over the Israel-Hamas war widen
BERLIN (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set off for Germany Friday on a short visit overshadowed by the two countries’ very different stances on the war between Israel and Hamas.Erdogan is due...
Secretary-General of ASEAN holds a bilateral meeting with Deputy Minister of Defence of Russia
Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr Kao Kim Hourn met with Deputy Minister of Defence of Russia, Colonel Gen. Alexander Fomin to discuss regional and global security issues. Both sides urged the need enhance...
Biden claims US place in Asia-Pacific and says he is not seeking war with...
San Francisco, US, Nov 16 (EFE).- United States President Joe Biden claimed on Thursday that the US is a “Pacific power.”
“I’ve said for a long time the United...