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BRASILIA (Reuters) – The party of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, recently defeated by former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will vote for A constitutional amendment (PEC) planned by Lula to allow a budget waiver to cover social welfare costs…

By Gloria Dickie, Simon Jessop and Valerie Volcovici SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The hosts of the COP27 climate talks on Tuesday launched a global plan to help the world’s poorest communities withstand the impacts of global warming. Unveiling th…

BERLIN (Reuters) – Former Pope Benedict XVI plans to defend himself in a civil lawsuit lodged at a German court by a man who accuses him of helping to cover up historical abuse, a court spokesperson said on Tuesday. In the latest twist in a long-runnin…

By Katie Paul and Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Days after Twitter Inc fired half its staff and new owner Elon Musk tweeted a recommendation to vote for Republican candidates, election experts are anxiously bracing for a surge in online misinformation as Ame…

By Kate Abnett SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Reuters) – As negotiators at COP27 wrangle over whether wealthy polluters should help vulnerable nations pay for costly extreme weather events fueled by climate change, a handful of small, European governments has steppe…

By Hannah Lang and Tom Wilson WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Crypto giant Binance signed a nonbinding agreement to buy rival FTX’s non-U.S. unit, FTX.com, to help cover a “liquidity crunch” at the cryptocurrency exchange, in a surprise move that lifted c…

By Amruta Khandekar and Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street climbed on Tuesday during voting in midterm elections that will determine control of the U.S. Congress, with investors betting on a political stalemate that could prevent major policy chang…

By Benson Jacob BUKOBA, Tanzania (Reuters) – When the waters of Lake Victoria started gushing into the cabin of Flight PW494, passenger Mectrida Samuel knew she had to act fast. Around her, others were frantically trying free themselves and keep above …

By Sergiy Chalyi HULIAIPOLE, Ukraine (Reuters) – After eight months of war that has devastated their frontline village, residents of Huliaipole in eastern Ukraine are preparing for their next big battle – the approaching winter. Sixty-year-old Natalia …

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s courts will deal firmly with anyone who causes disruption or commits crimes during a wave of anti-government protests, the judiciary said on Tuesday, signalling the authorities intend to hand down harsh sentences to convicted d…