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Brazil’s Army Chief Fired in Aftermath of Capital Uprising

In recent weeks, Lula targeted the military with criticism after supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed through government buildings.

2 years ago

Former PM Joins Mass Rally Against Israel Govt

The 51-year-old cited changes proposed by Justice Minister Yariv Levin earlier this month that would grant politicians more power in appointing judges.

2 years ago

Uber Ordered to Pay French Drivers Up to $21.7 mn Compensation

The US firm, which has some 30,000 drivers using its platform in France, told AFP it intended to appeal.

2 years ago

British PM Fined for Not Wearing Seatbelt in Car Video

Downing Street said in a statement that Sunak "fully accepts this was a mistake and has apologised

2 years ago

Polar Bear Emerged Unseen from Snowstorm to Kill Mom, Son

It was the first fatal polar bear attack in 30 years in Alaska, the only U.S. state that is home…

2 years ago

Protests Move Into Peru’s Capital Amid Smoke and Tear Gas

The protests have seen Peru’s worst political violence in more than two decades.

2 years ago

Chinese Turn to Traditional Remedies to Fight Covid

Critics say it is pseudoscientific and ineffective in treating actual illness

2 years ago

Alec Baldwin to Be Charged with Manslaughter in Set Shooting

The charges include a provision that could result in a mandatory five years in prison because the offense was committed…

2 years ago

Retired London Policemen Charged With Child Sex Crimes

Jack Addis, 63, and Jeremy Laxton, 62, will appear before magistrates in central London on February 9, the Met said.

2 years ago

Tensions Rise as Thousands of Protesters Expected in Peru Capital

Thousands of protesters from rural areas are trying to keep up pressure on the government

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