Lula narrowly defeats Bolsonaro to win Brazil presidency again
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election on Sunday that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist former president and the end of ...
Elon Musk says Twitter will revise how it verifies users
Twitter will revise its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world’s most influential social media ...
Death toll from India bridge collapse rises to 132, search on for missing
The death toll from a bridge collapse in Gujarat in India rose to 132, a local government official told Reuters on Monday.
A footbridge over the Machhu River in the town ...
Police ‘concerned’ after mayhem breaks out at Limassol football match (update 2)
Police chief Stelios Papatheodorou on Monday did not rule out the possibility of banning fans from football games following fights that broke out before, during and after a match between ...
Foxconn COVID woes may hit up to 30 per cent of iPhone November output
COVID-19 woes at Foxconn’s iPhone assembly plant in China’s Zhengzhou city could slash the site’s November output of the Apple Inc (AAPL.O) device by as much ...
Egypt’s pound sinks further against dollar after flexibility pledge
Egypt’s pound fell about 3 per cent to 23.8 against the dollar as trading resumed on Sunday, Refinitiv data showed, after authorities committed to a flexible exchange rate under an International ...
Saudi Shares fall on weak earnings, volatile oil
Saudi Arabian shares extended losses on Sunday, weakened by disappointing corporate earnings, volatile energy markets and the expectation the U.S. Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next week.
Most ...
Interior Minister to sign agreement for €10 mln in Swiss aid over migrant flows
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris will on Monday sign an agreement in Switzerland, with the latter providing a financial contribution of €10 million to Cyprus for the management of migration flows.
The ...
Cyprus among the first to adopt ‘right to be forgotten’ for cancer survivors
Cyprus is among the first countries to adopt the “right to be forgotten” for cancer survivors, according to the Health Minister, Michalis Hadjiantelas.
His comments were made in a written ...
How Congress might look for Biden post midterms: The good, bad, and the ugly
By Jeff Mason, Richard Cowan and Heather Timmons
The midterm elections in the United States on Nov. 8 will determine whether Republicans or Democrats control each house of Congress, and the ...
European economies need strong redistribution policies
The Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have had major socio-economic repercussions reflected in slower eco-nomic growth and rampant inflation together with a related severe cost of living crisis in ...
Czechs rally against rising extremism and voice support for Ukraine
Tens of thousands of Czechs rallied in Prague’s main square on Sunday against rising populism and extremism, two days after a coalition of far-right political movements, fringe groups and ...
Arsenal back on top after thrashing Forest, United beat Hammers
Arsenal hammered Nottingham Forest 5-0 at the Emirates on Sunday to return to the top of the Premier League, but the win may have come at a cost after Bukayo ...
Pakistani journalist crushed by ex-PM Khan’s truck during coverage
A female journalist was crushed to death by a vehicle carrying former prime minister Imran Khan in an accident in eastern Pakistan on Sunday as he led a convoy along ...
Israel: yet another election basically about should Netanyahu be PM
Israeli voters are indefatigable. The election on November 1 will be the fifth in just three-and-a-half years, and yet the turnout is still likely to be around 70 per cent. That’s ...
Ozersay claims US is sending a message to Turkish Cypriot side after lifting Cyprus arms embargo
Accusations against the United States of putting its own national interests ahead of regional stability and “violating” airspace in the north of the island as a means of sending a ...
Anastasiades confident that he is passing on a Cyprus in better shape than he found it
Outgoing president Nicos Anastasiades on Sunday claimed that he was handing over a Cyprus “better than the one he received”.
In an interview with ‘INSIDER’ magazine and in relation to ...
At least 40 killed in India bridge collapse
At least 40 people were killed when a pedestrian bridge in the western Indian state of Gujarat collapsed,plunging hundreds of people into a river, a state minister said.
More than 400 ...
U.N. chief delays travel to try to bring Russia back into Black Sea grain deal
The United Nations, Turkey and Ukraine pressed ahead to implement a Black Sea grain deal and agreed on a transit plan for Monday for 16 vessels to move forward, despite Russia’...
Man, 28, arrested for solar water heater thefts
Larnaca district court on Sunday issued an eight-day detention order against a 28-year-old man to facilitate the police’s investigations involving the theft of solar water heaters and three vehicles ...
Rishi Sunak a great disappointment on first day
But it’s great Britain has appointed an Indian as PM
I laughed aloud when US President Joe Biden called Britain’s first Indian Prime Minister Rashid instead of Rishi ...
Police make one arrest in Pournara incident, 4 more arrests pending
Police on Sunday arrested one person in connection to Friday’s incidents at the Pournara migrant reception centre, to facilitate authorities with their investigations.
Four more arrest warrants are pending, ...
Busking Brit crosses Iraq on his way to COP27 without flying
With a violin on his back and maps in his bag, Dan Hodd left Spain a month ago and was cycling through busy Baghdad as he heads to the COP27 ...
Russia says it recovers drones used in Black Sea fleet attack in Crimea
Russia’s defence ministry on Sunday said it had recovered and analysed the wreckage of drones used to attack ships of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Crimea the day ...