Brazil holds a presidential runoff on Sunday between incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro, with polls showing a statistical tie and a large group of voters who skipped the first round, according to Al Jazeera and Eu
Gunmen attacked a Greek Orthodox church in Jordan's Karak governorate during a funeral on Friday, killing nine people and wounding about 40, Al Jazeera and ABC News reported. Authorities are still searching for the attackers, and no group h
On Saturday afternoon, a group of young protesters got into Rome’s Colosseum despite the presence of security forces. According to Italian media, the demonstrators got past secured entrances and reached an area where tourists normally walk;
Israel has ordered a full lockdown of the occupied West Bank and launched raids on towns across the territory after an attack in the Hebron area killed two Israeli soldiers, according to Al Jazeera and NBC News. Prime Minister Benjamin Neta
Mass protests against the high cost of living and for better public services took place in France on 24 October: according to the unions, cited by AFP, about 800,000 people took to the streets, a quarter of a million of them in Paris. The I
On Saturday, 24 October, protests took place in several European countries at once, from France and Belgium to Italy, Spain, Portugal and Albania. The triggers differ, but the demands repeat: affordable housing, lower energy prices, protect
Israeli forces have demolished homes and businesses in the West Bank city of Hebron and displaced hundreds of families, local Palestinian officials said on Saturday. The operation follows a Friday attack on an army checkpoint outside the ci
French cities are taking to the streets for the second time in a row, but this time they face noticeably reinforced security forces. About 70,000 police officers and gendarmes have been deployed across the country, 10,000 more than a week e
France will see a second wave of protests by the “October 17 Movement” on Saturday. The previous rallies ended in violence and looting: the town hall in Limoges was burned down, 1,500 shops were damaged, and police detained almost two and a
A Czech-American entrepreneur named Kutek, who lives in Illinois, told Novinky why he supports the Republicans. “I voted for Donald Trump twice and I’m not ashamed of it,” he says, aware that his view may be unpopular today. His wife, Irina
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro met Friday for their second and final debate before Sunday’s presidential runoff, with a poll showing the race tied. The two-hour event was calmer than their first clas
Residents of Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, are rationing water, skipping meals and paying sharply higher prices as Iran-backed Houthi rebels besiege the city, NPR and ABC News reported. Drinking water has been scarce in Taiz for more th