Politics
Ron DeSantis’s Joyless Ride
[ad_1] Real-life Ron DeSantis was here, finally. In the fidgety flesh; in Iowa, South Carolina, and, in this case, New Hampshire. Not some distant…
Tag: National elections
World News
Sudan’s generals, pro-democracy group ink deal to end crisis
[ad_1] KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudan’s coup leaders and the main pro-democracy group signed a deal Monday to establish a civilian-led transitional government following the…
Breaking News
Mexico’s López Obrador leads massive pro-government march
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Mexico’s capital Sunday in a show of support for President Manuel López Obrador,…
World News
Taiwan votes on lower voting age, mayors, city councils
[ad_1] TAIPEI, Taiwan — Voters headed to the polls across Taiwan in a closely watched local election Saturday that will determine the strength of…
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Brazilian protests intensify; Bolsonaro stays silent
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — The two men were sitting at a bar on Nov. 21, sipping drinks for relief from the scorching heat…
Finance
Turkish central bank cuts rates again despite high inflation
[ad_1] ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s central bank delivered another outsized interest rate cut Thursday despite inflation running at more than 85% and other countries…
World News
Brazil election body rejects Bolsonaro’s push to void votes
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — The head of Brazil’s electoral authority on Wednesday rejected the request from President Jair Bolsonaro and his political party…
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Bolsonaro contests Brazil election, demands votes be anulled
[ad_1] BRASILIA, Brazil — More than three weeks after losing a reelection bid, President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday blamed a software bug and demanded…
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Incumbent expected to win Kazakh presidential election
[ad_1] ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan’s incumbent president is widely expected to secure an easy victory in Sunday’s snap election that comes after bloody unrest…
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Malaysians vote in elections as old party, reformers clash
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysians began casting ballots Saturday in a tightly contested national election that will determine whether the country’s longest-ruling coalition…
Entertainment
‘Did not end well’: New Pence book details split with Trump
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Former Vice President Mike Pence blames Donald Trump for endangering his family “and all those serving at the Capitol” on…
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Slovenia elects first woman president in a runoff vote
[ad_1] LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Liberal rights advocate Natasa Pirc Musar won a runoff Sunday to become Slovenia’s first female head of state, and said…
World News
Popular Istanbul mayor on trial, could face political ban
[ad_1] ISTANBUL — A Turkish court resumed the trial of Istanbul’s mayor Friday on charges of insulting members of Turkey’s Supreme Electoral Council, a…
Finance
Global stocks decline ahead of US inflation update
[ad_1] BEIJING — Global stock markets fell Thursday ahead of a U.S. inflation update that will likely influence Federal Reserve plans for more interest…
World News
Brazil armed forces’ report on election finds no fraud
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — The defense ministry released a report Wednesday highlighting flaws in Brazil’s electoral systems and proposing improvements, but there was…
World News
4 Palestinians killed in flare-up as Israel counts votes
[ad_1] RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces killed at least four Palestinians in separate incidents on Thursday, including one who had stabbed a…
World News
With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — In the run-up to Brazil’s presidential election, many feared a narrow result would spell the death knell for Latin…
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Colombia’s President promises to deepen ties with Venezuela
[ad_1] BOGOTA, Colombia — The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela met on Tuesday and said they would improve trade and security cooperation, as both…
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro does not concede election in 1st public speech since results released 2 days ago
[ad_1] Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro does not concede election in 1st public speech since results released 2 days ago [ad_2] Source link
Finance
Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro
[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the…