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Bolsonaro leads Lula as nail-biter Brazil vote goes to a run-off

Chourio walk-off single lifts Brewers over Padres

Patriots inflict first Bills defeat as Chiefs keep winning

Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula in near-done Brazil vote count

Pacific nations take centre stage at 'pre-COP' climate summit

Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula in partial Brazil poll results

Ronaldo can return to Portugal team if he wants: coach Jesus

Titan FX Launches Second “Dream Beyond Borders 2.0” Brand Commercial Featuring Keisuke Honda

Portugal move into Nations League knockout stage, Germany held

Israel wear black armbands in Ireland stalemate

Patriots inflict first Bills defeat as Rams surge late

Ronaldo-less Portugal beat Norway to reach Nations League quarters

Brazil's Indigenous back Lula as El Nino fuels forest fires

Bosnian Serb strongman claims election win, thanks Trump and Putin

Brazil braces for results of election battle between Lula and Bolsonaro

Brazilians waited anxiously Sunday for the results of a tight election race between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro that will determine if the Latin American powerhouse joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump.

Israel wear black armbands in Ireland tie over Hamas attack

Israel's national football team wore black armbands in their Nations League clash against Ireland on Sunday to commemorate the victims of Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, after Irish players wore them to protest the war in Gaza.

Indians protest election chief ahead of top court hearing

Indian opposition activists rallied for a third day on Sunday to demand the election commission chief's resignation, alleging wrongdoing during a large-scale revision of voter rolls in the world's largest democracy.

'I fear it could drag on': anxiety takes hold in Ethiopian city wrested from rebels

As federal Ethiopian troops patrolled the streets of Mekelle on Sunday, a day after having seized the regional capital from Tigrayan rebels, Tewodros found himself torn between cautious optimism and the fear of further fighting.

'Verity' kills, Cruise bombs in N. American movie theaters

The bookish thriller "Verity" cleaned up in its North American box office debut this weekend while Tom Cruise flopped in "Digger" playing a rich old guy who thinks he can save the world.

Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro face off in knife-edge election

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faced off against Flavio Bolsonaro on Sunday in a too-close-to-call election in Brazil, a major leftist bastion in a region engulfed by a conservative wave in recent months.

Colts top Commanders in NFL London game

Indianapolis running back Jonathan Taylor ran for two touchdowns as the Colts defeated the injury-hit Washington Commanders 30-13 on Sunday in the NFL's latest foray in London.

UK Green party adopts 'Zionism is racism' policy

The UK's left-wing Green party on Sunday voted to define Zionism as racism at the party's annual get-together, drawing sharp backlash from British Jewish groups and the Israeli government.

Hundreds of schools to shut Monday as student protests rock France

Up to 500 schools across France will be totally or partly closed on Monday because of a wave of student protests that has shaken the country, the education minister said.

Rio favela residents vote with little hope

Ground down by violence and the struggle to make ends meet, residents of Rio de Janeiro's largest favela voted Sunday, with little faith that the result will change much in their troubled hillside city within a city.

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