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Sudan’s generals, pro-democracy group ink deal to end crisis
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudan’s coup leaders and the main pro-democracy group signed…
Mexico’s López Obrador leads massive pro-government march
MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Mexico’s capital…
Taiwan votes on lower voting age, mayors, city councils
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Voters headed to the polls across Taiwan in a…
Brazilian protests intensify; Bolsonaro stays silent
RIO DE JANEIRO — The two men were sitting at a bar…
Turkish central bank cuts rates again despite high inflation
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s central bank delivered another outsized interest rate cut…
Brazil election body rejects Bolsonaro’s push to void votes
RIO DE JANEIRO — The head of Brazil’s electoral authority on Wednesday…
Bolsonaro contests Brazil election, demands votes be anulled
BRASILIA, Brazil — More than three weeks after losing a reelection bid,…
Incumbent expected to win Kazakh presidential election
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan’s incumbent president is widely expected to secure an…
Malaysians vote in elections as old party, reformers clash
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysians began casting ballots Saturday in a tightly…
‘Did not end well’: New Pence book details split with Trump
NEW YORK — Former Vice President Mike Pence blames Donald Trump for…
Slovenia elects first woman president in a runoff vote
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Liberal rights advocate Natasa Pirc Musar won a runoff…
Popular Istanbul mayor on trial, could face political ban
ISTANBUL — A Turkish court resumed the trial of Istanbul’s mayor Friday…
Global stocks decline ahead of US inflation update
BEIJING — Global stock markets fell Thursday ahead of a U.S. inflation…
Brazil armed forces’ report on election finds no fraud
RIO DE JANEIRO — The defense ministry released a report Wednesday highlighting…
4 Palestinians killed in flare-up as Israel counts votes
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces killed at least four Palestinians…
With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink
RIO DE JANEIRO — In the run-up to Brazil’s presidential election, many…
Colombia’s President promises to deepen ties with Venezuela
BOGOTA, Colombia — The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela met on Tuesday…
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro does not concede election in 1st public speech since results released 2 days ago
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro does not concede election in 1st public speech…
Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz…