Brazilian politician resists arrest, fires at police
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian politician Roberto Jefferson fired at police while resisting arrest ordered by the country's Supreme Court on Sunday...
Ukraine, West brush off Russian referendum plans for occupied regions
Four Russia-occupied regions announce referendum plansVotes to be held on whether to become part of RussiaUkraine and the West regard votes as sham and illegalFrance's...
Bolsonaro mixes campaign politics, military displays on Brazil bicentennial
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterBRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - President Jair Bolsonaro mingled military parades on Brazil's Independence Day with...
Ukraine narrowly escapes nuclear catastrophe as plant loses power, Zelenskiy says
Regular power line to Zaporizhzhia plant working againNearby fires had disrupted power link earlier in dayRussia says it hit military train set to deliver armsKYIV,...
Biden forgives millions of student loans; critics fear inflation
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the U.S. government will forgive $10,000 in student loans for millions of debt-saddled former...
Afghan Muslim arrested for killings that shook New Mexico’s Islamic community
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug 9 (Reuters) - A Muslim immigrant from Afghanistan has been arrested as the prime suspect in the serial killings of four Muslim...
Amid global alarm, Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant attacks
Kyiv warns of Chornobyl-style disaster unless area securedBoth sides say in favour of visit by nuclear inspectorsUN's Guterres says any attack on a nuclear plant...
Senegal votes for legislators amid rising political acrimony
DAKAR, July 31 (Reuters) - Senegal is voting on Sunday in legislative elections that pits President Macky Sall's ruling party against an opposition coalition energised...
Analysis: ECB’s new tool fails to impress as Italy confronts political paralysis
U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterAMSTERDAM/LONDON, July 21...
Russia tells Ukraine to lay down arms in Sievierodonetsk battle
Sievierodonetsk city focus of fight for eastern UkraineHundreds trapped in Sievierodonetsk's Azot chemical plantNATO defence ministers due to discuss Ukraine military aidKYIV, June 15 (Reuters)...