Relatives of U.S. men freed by Venezuela detail their release and reunion
Before the Americans held in Venezuela for years were released Saturday, some of their U.S. relatives had gotten calls that morning from families of other inmates in the Venezuelan military prison — telling them they had heard the American men had been freed. After almost five years, the families in the U.S. didn’t know what to think. “We More...
U.K. finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng jokes about tax cut U-turn
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Jerzy Urban, spokesman for Polish communist government, dies at 89
WARSAW, Poland — Jerzy Urban, a spokesman for Poland’s communist-era government in the 1980s who masterminded state propaganda and censorship for the regime in the final years before its collapse, has died. More...
U.K. PM Liz Truss scraps tax cut plan that sent pound crashing
LONDON — British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday ditched her signature plan to cut taxes for the country’s top earners after it triggered market turmoil and a huge domestic outcry. Truss, who is less More...
Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff after polarized Brazil presidential vote
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s top two presidential candidates will face each other in a runoff vote following a polarized election to decide if the country returns a leftist to the helm of the world’s fourth-largest More...
FIFA president reacts to 125 people dead after soccer match stampede in Indonesia
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Ukraine retakes Lyman as Russian retreat deals blow to Putin’s annexation
Putin under pressure The setback comes at a delicate time for Putin domestically. While his annexation ceremony was accompanied by patriotic rallies and bullish talk of victory, the Russian leader stoked unease More...
Brazil votes in presidential election with Lula against Bolsonaro
Also in Rocinha, Manuel Pintoadinho, a 65-year-old metalworker, said he voted for Bolsonaro and didn’t blame him for tough economic times. “The pandemic ruined everything, inflation is really high,” Pintoadinho More...
174 dead after fans stampede to exit soccer match in Indonesia
Some suffocated and others were trampled as hundreds of people ran to the exit in an effort to avoid the tear gas. In the chaos, 34 died at the stadium, including two officers, and some reports include children More...
Indonesia soccer match stampede leaves at least 129 dead
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing At least 129 dead in stampede at soccer match in Indonesia after riot, police say 01:22 UP More...
