Lula says no need to erase Brazil’s fiscal deficit next year
October 28, 2023 1:15 AM Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that his government does not need to erase its fiscal deficit next year, given the…
Mexico president’s ex-finance minister slams government energy policies
October 28, 2023 12:55 AM Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s first finance minister has issued a stern verdict on his former boss’s energy policies, describing them as harmful to…
One dead, eight injured as car carrying migrants crashes in Hungary
October 28, 2023 12:45 AM One person died and eight people including four children were injured in Hungary near the Serbian border on Friday when a car carrying migrants crashed…
Violent protests break out in Mozambique after local elections
October 28, 2023 12:40 AM Police suppressed violent protests in Mozambique on Friday as opposition supporters took to the streets to decry the results of local elections earlier this month…
Canada to ramp up verification of student admissions to curb immigration fraud
October 28, 2023 12:40 AM Canada will step up the verification of university acceptance letters as it seeks to prevent immigration by fraudsters who target international students, Immigration Minister Marc…
US congressman Santos pleads not guilty to new felony charges
October 28, 2023 12:29 AM A trial is scheduled for Sept 9, 2024. Read More
UAE will not host next year’s COP29 climate talks, official says
October 28, 2023 12:25 AM The United Arab Emirates will not double up on hosting the United Nations’ annual climate conference by holding next year’s summit, according to leadership involved…
Slovak coalition partner expects commercial military sales to Ukraine to continue
October 27, 2023 11:40 PM The new Slovak government’s pledge to stop military aid to Ukraine should only affect army supplies and not commercial sales, parliament’s speaker and leader of…
Israeli military says Hamas hiding tunnels, operations centres in Gaza hospital
October 27, 2023 11:05 PM The Israeli military accused the Islamist movement Hamas on Friday of using the main hospital in Gaza as a shield for its tunnels and operational…
Former UK leader Johnson takes new role at GB News broadcaster
October 27, 2023 11:05 PM Former British prime minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he would join television station GB News, adding another media role to his job as a…