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Opinion|Political

Approval of Brazil's Lula goes up in July with support on cenbank view, poll shows

Approval of Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva went up in July to the highest level in 2024, a poll showed on Wednesday, with most respondents having favorable views on

Approval of Brazil's Lula goes up in July with support on cenbank view, poll shows
Economy|Environment|Opinion

Aggressive climate action needed to preserve stocks' value, paper says

Decision makers should pursue aggressive policies to bring climate change under control if they want to avoid losses in the value of global stocks that could top 50%, think-tank

Aggressive climate action needed to preserve stocks' value, paper says
Opinion|Political

Pope decries populists, warns democracy is in bad health

Pope Francis denounced populist politics and what he called "the dross of ideology" on Sunday, warning that democracy was not in good shape in many parts of the world.

Pope decries populists, warns democracy is in bad health
Opinion|Political

France's far-right National Rally seen winning 37% of vote in first election round

An opinion poll published in the newspaper Les Echos on Friday showed that French far-right party National Rally (RN) might win as much as 37% of the popular vote, two days before the

France's far-right National Rally seen winning 37% of vote in first election round
Education|Opinion|Political

Trump says foreigners who graduate from US colleges should get green cards

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in a podcast released on Thursday said that students graduating from U.S. colleges should get a green

Trump says foreigners who graduate from US colleges should get green cards
Opinion|Political

Mexico's Sheinbaum backs Lopez Obrador's judicial reform, says 'nothing to worry about'

Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that judges in the country should be elected, echoing her agreement with a controversial judicial reform proposed by

Mexico's Sheinbaum backs Lopez Obrador's judicial reform, says 'nothing to worry about'
Economy|Opinion|World

Pope calls for global push to tackle poor nations' debt crises

The world must do more to reduce the debt burden faced by low income countries to avoid them entering a cycle of poverty and despair, Pope Francis said on Wednesday.

Pope calls for global push to tackle poor nations' debt crises
Opinion|Political

Georgia to move ahead soon with bill curbing LGBT rights

Georgia's parliament will shortly begin debating a wide-ranging "family values" bill that will include bans on "LGBT propaganda" and gender reassignment surgery, the speaker of

Georgia to move ahead soon with bill curbing LGBT rights
Opinion

UK Conservatives say they will define sex as biological to end 'confusion'

Britain's Conservatives will clearly define sex as biological in the Equality Act if they win an election on July 4 to end an "ambiguity" that is putting women and girls' safety at

UK Conservatives say they will define sex as biological to end 'confusion'
Health|Opinion

Pope Francis praises natural beauty in meeting with plastic surgeons

Pope Francis praised natural beauty that has not been cosmetically enhanced while meeting plastic surgeons during an audience hosted on Thursday in the Vatican.

Pope Francis praises natural beauty in meeting with plastic surgeons
Education|Opinion|Political

Italian judge throws out defamation case brought by Meloni ally

A Rome university professor was acquitted on Wednesday of slandering Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida for comparing him to a Nazi governor.

Italian judge throws out defamation case brought by Meloni ally
Education|Entertainment|Opinion

Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel

Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as some chanted "free Palestine" to protest its guest speaker, comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported

Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel
Education|Opinion

Billionaire investor Ken Griffin calls on Harvard to embrace ‘Western values’

Billionaire investor Kenneth Griffin called on his alma mater Harvard University on Saturday to embrace "Western values", saying that the turmoil across college campuses was the product of

Billionaire investor Ken Griffin calls on Harvard to embrace ‘Western values’
Education|Opinion|Political

White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'

The White House said the behavior captured in a video at the University of Mississippi is "undignified and racist", after a student was accused of mocking a Black protestor by

White House: Behavior in video captured at University of Mississippi is 'undignified and racist'
Europe|News|World

Biden says actions to speed support to Ukraine to be announced on Thursday

U.S. actions to accelerate support for Ukraine will be announced on Thursday as part of an international effort to help the Ukrainians rebuild from the damage of Russia's invasion

Biden says actions to speed support to Ukraine to be announced on Thursday
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Political

Harris says she will offer tax credits for new union jobs

US Vice President Kamala Harris said she would offer tax credits to companies that increase "good union jobs" like the ones that the steel industry brought to Pennsylvania.

Harris says she will offer tax credits for new union jobs
News|Political|World

France to send foreign minister to Lebanon in bid to stop war, Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he was dispatching his foreign minister to Lebanon this week as part of efforts to prevent a full-fledged war, calling on

France to send foreign minister to Lebanon in bid to stop war, Macron says
News|World

US not providing intelligence support to Israel for Lebanon operations, Pentagon says

The U.S. military is not providing intelligence support to Israel for its operations in Lebanon, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.

US not providing intelligence support to Israel for Lebanon operations, Pentagon says
Americas|Election|News

Trump to hold rally in Butler, site of July assassination attempt

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a rally on Oct. 5 in Butler, Pennsylvania, the town where he was shot in an assassination attempt, his campaign said in

Trump to hold rally in Butler, site of July assassination attempt
Americas|News|World

Haiti PM says nation far from winning gang war as UN deadline looms

Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday that the Caribbean country was a long way from winning its war against armed gangs that control most of the capital, as a

Haiti PM says nation far from winning gang war as UN deadline looms
News|World

US issues sanctions over shipment of Iranian oil to Syria, East Asia

The U.S.

US issues sanctions over shipment of Iranian oil to Syria, East Asia
Asia|Economy|Finance|News

Pakistan PM Sharif welcomes IMF's $7 billion funding agreement

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the International Monetary Fund's decision to approve a $7 billion funding agreement for the country, his office said on Wednesday.

Pakistan PM Sharif welcomes IMF's $7 billion funding agreement
Americas|News|World

Tropical Storm John to become hurricane again as it hurtles back into Mexico

After already battering Mexico's Guerrero state, a strengthening Tropical Storm John is on track to turn back into a hurricane, the U.S.

Tropical Storm John to become hurricane again as it hurtles back into Mexico
Asia|Economy|News

Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, lawmaker says

The Republican chair of the House of Representatives' select committee on China said on Wednesday that the panel's top priority is legislation restricting U.S

Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, lawmaker says
MidEast|News|Political|World

Turkey's Erdogan tells Lebanese PM urgent international solution needed to stop Israel

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday that the international community must urgently implement a solution to stop Israel's

Turkey's Erdogan tells Lebanese PM urgent international solution needed to stop Israel

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