Politics

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Where most Brazillians in Portugal voted for Lula?

In both the Lisbon and Porto consular districts, Lula da Silva took the majority of the votes of Brazilians living in Portugal in the second round of the presidential election, following the same pattern as in the first round.

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Paris Protester’s Family Files Complaint

A 59-year-old man died near a Paris protest on 17 October. His family has now filed a complaint alleging violence by a public official. The post Paris Protester’s Family Files Complaint appeared first on The Rio Times .

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The ‘weapon of war’ argument has backfired on AR-15 bans

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in Viramontes v. Cook County regarding the constitutionality of state and local bans on AR-15 semiautomatic rifles.

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Watch live: Vance makes final midterm push in Michigan

Vice President Vance heads back to Michigan on Tuesday to shore up GOP support in key congressional races just one week before the midterms. Vance is expected to rally voters in Howell, Mich., where incumbent Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.)…

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India exported over $850m worth of arms to Europe since start of Ukraine-Russia war

Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, India's defence sector is witnessing an impressive surge in ammunition exports to Europe. With military demands on the rise, India has emerged as a key supplier, achieving record export levels…

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Serbian Students, Victorious and Leaderless, Go After the Media

Supporters of the opposition movement that won Sunday’s election stormed the offices of a pro-government tabloid. Another news outlet apologized for years of “one-sided” coverage.

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Flávio Bolsonaro rumoured to have fled Brazil after presidential election loss

Authorities demanded he hand over his passport after loss to Lula but far-right senator remains unaccounted for The far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro has not been seen since Monday and missed a Tuesday-morning deadline to hand his…

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Putin call pits Finland and Norway against Denmark and Sweden

Nordic unity broke on Tuesday after the leaders of Finland and Norway held a 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin. The Danish and Swedish prime ministers publicly cast doubt on the diplomatic overture.

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Let them eat cheesecake! Obama’s dig at gilded Trump White House causes MAGA meltdown

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Rubio invokes China, Russia to defend disputed Venezuela oil deal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended Washington’s oil agreement in Venezuela as an alternative to Chinese and Russian involvement, pushing back against criticism from opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Speaking to reporters…

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White House defends Trump after archbishop apologises over ‘manipulated’ prayer moment ahead of midterms

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Congo opposition rejects armed rebellion, calls for inclusive dialogue

DAKAR, Oct 27 - Democratic Republic of Congo's main opposition coalition on Tuesday refused to back an armed rebellion led by former President Joseph Kabila and renewed its criticism of proposed reforms that would extend President Felix…