A populist president refused to accept his defeat at the ballot box, insisting that the election had been stolen. A far-right mob stormed the country’s institutions in his support. Yet democracy prevailed.... Read more »
Ontario college support staff picketing on September 11, the first day of their province-wide strike [Photo: OPSEU/Facebook] More than 10,000 full-time support workers at 24 community colleges across Ontario launched strike action... Read more »
President Javier Milei’s administration unexpectedly allowed the peso to weaken this week, while simultaneously moving to prevent the rush out of the currency from turning into a stampede that would reignite inflation.... Read more »
Brazil’s STF: Fux acquits Bolsonaro but convicts Braga Neto Thursday, September 11th 2025 – 10:25 UTC
Fux’s vote sealed the fate of General Braga Neto Following a speech that far... Read more »
The man suspected of fatally shooting American conservative activist Charlie Kirk is finally in custody following a two-day federal manhunt, authorities have confirmed. Utah Governor Spencer Cox named Tyler Robinson, 22, as... Read more »
Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced firebrand ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup plotting at the end of a landmark trial that divided the nation and drew fury... Read more »
Analysts report that Brazil’s Ibovespa index reached new highs on September 11, 2025. The benchmark climbed 0.56 percent to close at 143,150.03 points. Traders drove this gain despite domestic political tensions. The... Read more »
It has been a week since the 25 trade unions at the state-owned Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) began a work-to-rule protest. According to reports, large numbers of CEB workers—in the head office,... Read more »
President Javier Milei has controversially vetoed laws that would boost funding for public universities and declare a paediatric emergency, with Garrahan Children’s Hospital in the forefront, setting up a fresh confrontation with... Read more »
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison Thursday after convicting him of attempting a coup... Read more »