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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made their final appeals for support ahead of Sunday’s presidential runoff vote following an acrimonious face-to-face debate.

Gerald Stern, one of the country’s most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy and earthly humor about his childhood, Judaism, mortality and the wonders of the contemplative life, has died. He was 97.

One teenager and her friend were engulfed by the crowd but managed to crawl out, were pulled into a tavern by adults, then escaped by inching along alley walls.

An estimated 76 people suffered injuries in the city’s Itaewon nightlife district, which was host to massive parties for the holiday.

Even as Ethiopia’s warring sides attend their first formal peace talks in a devastating two-year conflict, witnesses in the country’s embattled Tigray region tell The Associated Press that forces from neighboring Eritrea are killing some civilians and looting as they

A well-known political leader who headed one of Haiti’s center-left political parties after making a name for himself in the lottery business is dead after being ambushed Friday night in the green hills above Port-au-Prince. Eric Jean-Baptiste, 52, and a

There’s a Gotham City-esque feel to the towering skyscrapers that dominate the skyline in every direction as far as the eye can see. 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks at a vigil at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on April 4, 2022 in Washington, DC.  | Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images For years, Republicans made Nancy Pelosi out to be a public enemy —

The Russian move jeopardized a rare case of wartime coordination aimed at lowering global food prices and combating hunger.

Brooklyn Nets basketball star says ‘antisemitic’ label ‘not justified,’ after his team called him out on tweet supporting 2018 movie ‘Hebrews to Negroes: Wake up Black America’