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By Katy WatsonBBC South America correspondent, in Manaus In the second of two profiles of the leading candidates in the race to become Brazil's new president, Katy Watson asks if Luiz Inácio Lula da…

Sept 27 (Reuters) - Brett Harrison, president of FTX US, is stepping down from his role but will stay on in an advisory capacity at the cryptocurrency exchange, he wrote in a series of tweets on Tues…

BOGOTA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched on Monday against economic and social reforms proposed by Colombian leftist President Gustavo Petro - which he says will fight inequality -…

Umar Kremlev was elected as IBA president in 2020 Boxing's future in the Olympic Games is in doubt after it was decided Russian Umar Kremlev will remain president of the International Boxing Associa…

North Korea has fired a suspected ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korean military officials have said. It came after a US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea to part…

DUBAI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Friday's pro-government demonstrations in Iran show the power of the Islamic Republic, President Ebrahim Raisi said, after days of unrest over the death of a woman detained…

The Iranian President canceled an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour after she declined his team's attempt at requiring her to wear a head scarf. Amanpour breaks down what happened.

LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "partial mobilisation" on Wednesday that will see 300,000 Russian reservists called up in a significant escalation of Russia's…

MEXICO CITY, Sept 20 (Reuters) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday urged the Mexican government to stand with Europe in opposing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, invoking the spirit…

s A series of audio recordings in which members of an extremist far-right group talked openly about killing the vice-president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, have been presented in court by Argentina…

s (CNN)President Joe Biden said in an interview airing Sunday that it's "much too early" to make the decision on whether he will run again for president, marking a shift from what he and his aides have…

A version of this story first appeared in CNN's Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region's biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi (CNN)Iran is set to fo…

PARIS, Sept 15 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will attend the state funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in London, Macron said on Thursday on his Twitter account. The funeral of Qu…

In our series of letters from African writers, Tanzanian journalist Sammy Awami suggests that his country could see Kenya as its political role-model. Tanzanians have been peering into their neighbo…

Sept 13 (Reuters) - Slovak President Zuzana Caputova appointed new ministers on Tuesday to Prime Minister Eduard Heger's cabinet after a junior coalition party quit last week in a long-running feud, …

MEXICO CITY, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday said his government would present a plan to the United Nations to end Russia's war in Ukraine, moments after c…

The outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Wednesday, marking six months since Russia begun its full-scale invasion of the country which a…

Chinas military is increasingly using drones to put pressure on Taiwan, the islands president has said, adding to its arsenal of intimidatory strategies including cognitive warfare and incursions by …

Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank-check firm seeking to merge with former President Donald Trumps media venture, announced Friday it will avoid an imminent liquidation. Digital World failed…

Two days after Chileans emphatically rejected a new constitution, president Gabriel Boric has reshuffled his cabinet as he attempts to ride out a fresh period of uncertainty. On Sunday, 62% of Chile…

PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Three of French rugby's most prominent figures went on trial on Wednesday accused of offences linked to suspect commercial deals, shining an unwelcome light on the way the s…

s TAIPEI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The combat skills of Taiwan's military are now "more mature" and it is better able to fight thanks to having to repeatedly scramble to see off Chinese forces during their r…

MEXICO CITY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he will hold a meeting with his cabinet members to strengthen the country's anti-inflation plan, as financ…

See her answer now CNN's Dana Bash interviews Tiffany Smiley, who is the Republican Senate candidate in Washington state, about whether she wants President Trump's endorsement.

The deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is facing calls for his arrest after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of the government that took charge when he fled. …

Sri Lankas former president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July after tens of thousands of protesters stormed his home and office in a display of anger over the countrys economic crisis…

Washington (CNN)Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's death at the hands of a US drone strike brings an end to his "trail of murder and violence against American citizens," President Joe Biden said Mon…

Colombias first leftist president has been sworn into office, promising to fight inequality and bring peace to a country long haunted by bloody feuds between the government, drug traffickers and rebe…

On Jan. 6, the nation watched as thousands of Trump supporters responded to the presidents words by traveling to Washington and storming the seat of Congress. Many of them, according to hundreds of c…