Rift between Brazil’s president and his party deepens in Congress
A push by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to make his son the leader of his party in the lower house of Congress was rejected on...
UK’s Johnson agrees Brexit deal, but must now win over parliament
European Union leaders unanimously backed a new Brexit deal with Britain on Thursday, leaving Prime Minister Boris Johnson facing a battle to secure the UK...
Less than 10 Labour MPs to back UK PM’s Brexit deal on Saturday: BBC reporter tweet
Less than ten Labour Party MPs will back the British government on Saturday when the parliament votes on Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal, BBC political correspondent...
Brazil police kill three robbers during dramatic airport heist
Brazilian police on Thursday shot dead three armed robbers after they broke into an international airport cargo terminal and fled with cash, shooting at security...
Heavy-resistance training can help running performance
(Reuters Health) – It’s a myth that low-resistance, high-rep workouts that promote endurance are the best form of strength-training for runners, researchers say....
Big income drops tied to heart attack, stroke
(Reuters Health) – Experiencing a substantial drop in income may raise the risk of having a heart attack or stroke years later, a recent study...
Number of new Netflix shows to dwarf those from Disney, Apple at launch
Streaming video leader Netflix Inc is planning to release around 62 new original productions, including films, series, documentaries, and comedy specials, from October to December...
Brazil says oil on beaches is Venezuelan, but the culprit may not be
Brazil’s government has confirmed that oil mysteriously washing up on the country’s beaches is Venezuelan, but that does not necessarily mean Venezuela is responsible, the...
Turkey agrees with U.S. to pause Syria assault while Kurds withdraw
Turkey agreed on Thursday to pause its offensive in Syria for five days to let Kurdish forces withdraw from a “safe zone” Ankara had sought...
Pence announces ceasefire deal with Erdogan to end Turkey’s Syria offensive
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he had reached a deal with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan for a ceasefire in northern Syria to...