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FILE PHOTO: A man walks past presidential campaign materials depicting Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and and President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, September 23, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo

Politics

Brazil heads for runoff vote with Bolsonaro buoyant

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South Asia

Former Pakistan finance minister set to take charge again

Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was deposed in a bloodless 2006 coup, poses with his daughter Paetongtarn during her graduation day at a Bangkok university July 10, 2008. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)/File Photo

World+Biz

Daughter of Thailand's exiled ex-PM Thaksin leads opinion poll

Leader of Brothers of Italy Giorgia Meloni speaks at the party's election night headquarters, in Rome, Italy September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Politics

Nationalist Meloni set to smash Italy's glass ceiling, become premier

Polling station workers place a ballot poster ahead of the September 25 snap election, in Rome, Italy September 24, 2022. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov

Politics

Meloni tipped to be prime minister as Italians vote

General view of the Italian Parliament as Prime Minister Mario Draghi addresses deputies on April 26, 2021 at Montecitorio palace in Rome with plans on how to spend EU recovery funds. Photo :Reuters

Politics

Italy's election campaign ends, tensions between EU and right flares

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a news conference following the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan September 16, 2022. Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev/Pool via REUTERS

Europe

EU ministers agree to press ahead with new Russia sanctions

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is pictured on a video screen as he delivers a recorded address to the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Segar

World+Biz

Zelenskiy calls for punishment of Russia including loss of UN veto

Bangladesh

BNP holds countrywide rally protesting attacks on its activists

Khaleda Zia, chairperson and leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS

Bangladesh

Law ministry agrees to extend Khaleda’s stay out of jail by another 6 months

BNP, AL men clash in Dhaka’s Pallabi

Bangladesh

BNP, AL men clash in Dhaka’s Pallabi

A man holds a Koran as Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan stands during a swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Beawiharta/File Photo

World+Biz

Popular governor of Indonesian capital 'prepared' to run for president

Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson gives a news conference in Stockholm, Sweden September 14, 2022. Jessica Gow/TT News Agency via REUTERS

Politics

Swedish right prepares for power as PM accepts election defeat