Category: World News

[ad_1] SAO PAULO: Brazil’s leftist former leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is leading the presidential race, announced on Tuesday (June 21) that his priorities in power would be social policy and protecting the Amazon. Polls show Brazil’s far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro is trailing Lula ahead of October’s presidential election. “We’re going to have…

[ad_1] “You will set these terms for yourself” The US will not press Ukraine to negotiate a ceasefire even if Russia makes steady gains in the country’s embattled east, Colin H. Kahl, a senior Pentagon official, said yesterday. “We will not tell Ukrainians how to negotiate, what to negotiate and when to negotiate,” he added….

[ad_1] Trump-backed Rep. Russell Fry will defeat Rice in 7th District, CNN projects Despite fierce backlash over his impeachment vote, including subsequent death threats, Rice did not retract his criticism of Trump or resolve how some of his GOP peers who support impeachment prefer to step down at the end of his term again to…

[ad_1] OTTAWA – “O Canada” echoed through the Assembly Hall of Ottawa’s Carleton University as Maryam Sahar bided her moment to cross the stage and officially earn her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. It was a proud moment for the Afghan-born, former Canadian Forces interpreter, and one she’d dreamed of for over a decade….

[ad_1] Hungary pulled off a “miracle” by beating England 4-0 in the Nations League on Tuesday, but they need to keep their feet on the ground as results like this don’t come around too often, said coach Marco Rossi. Roland Sallai scored twice at Molineux as Hungary handed England their worst home defeat in 94…

[ad_1] TAIPEH, Taiwan – Russlands brutaler Krieg in der Ukraine hat Taiwan dazu gebracht, sich dem Gespenst eines plötzlichen Angriffs des größeren und mächtigeren Nachbarn der Insel zu stellen: China. Die Invasion hat der autoritären Vision neues Gewicht verliehen des chinesischen Führers Xi Jinping, der seit langem Anspruch auf ein selbstverwaltetes Taiwan zur „Verjüngung“ Chinas…

[ad_1] FaZe Clan, one of the largest esports and gaming organizations, has spent the last decade expanding its reach into all aspects of modern pop culture. “Not only has gaming become a staple of pop culture, but so have gamers, and that didn’t really exist before we were founded,” said Sabastian “CBass” Diamond, founding member…

[ad_1] With increasing pressure on the Canadian government to address long delays and wait times at airports, federal ministers have announced further easing of some COVID-19-related travel restrictions. But while federal authorities are lifting vaccination requirements for some travelers, other health measures at the border remain in effect. Here is a guide to the current…

[ad_1] Oil prices fell on Wednesday on fuel demand concerns ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting at which the central bank is expected to hike interest rates by at least 75 basis points to fight inflation. WTI crude futures were down 8 cents, or 0.1 percent, to $118.85 a barrel by 0008 GMT. Brent crude…

[ad_1] Adding to the unrest, airline workers in Europe have been on strike in recent weeks, demanding better working conditions and higher salaries to ease the burden of rising inflation. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has more than canceled 100 flights around $320 on Thursday after his union announced a strike demanding a €300 monthly…