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Lula Holds Narrow Lead Over Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil Election Poll

Lula holds a narrow 46%-44% lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in a Datafolha runoff poll as Brazil’s 2026 presidential election approaches

South Korea's President Lee to Host First Central Asia Summit in Seoul

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung will host Central Asian leaders in Seoul to strengthen...

Trump Promises $5,000 Payout to Every Adult if GOP Wins Midterms

Donald Trump promises a $5,000 payment to every adult American if Republicans win both chambers...

Bessent Backs US Financial Power as Foreign Policy Tool

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for greater use of America’s financial power in foreign...

Cuba Rejects US Talks as Economic Pressure and Blackouts Worsen

Cuba rejects immediate talks with the US as fuel shortages, power outages and economic pressure...

Netanyahu Orders Removal of Unauthorised West Bank Settler Outposts

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders removal of unauthorised West Bank outposts amid...

Pentagon Withdraws Testosterone Screening Guidance for US Troops

The Pentagon temporarily withdraws new testosterone screening guidance for US troops while...

Australia, US Strengthen Defence Ties as China Expands Pacific Role

Australia and the US strengthen defence cooperation and Pacific support as China expands its...

Putin Says Russia Is Winning as Ukraine Peace Talks Remain Stalled

Putin says Russia is advancing in Ukraine as peace talks remain stalled, with Moscow keeping negotiations open while preparing for continued military action

Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing to Visit Vietnam in Push for Re-Engagement

Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing will visit Vietnam from September 4 to 6 as both countries seek stronger political, economic and regional cooperation

Apple Names John Ternus CEO as AI Becomes the Company's Top Priority

John Ternus becomes Apple CEO as the company faces rising AI competition and works to strengthen Apple Intelligence, custom chips and next-generation products

U.S. G20 Finance Talks to Focus on Growth, Trade Imbalances and Iran

G20 finance ministers will discuss economic growth, trade imbalances, debt and Iran sanctions as the US seeks support for its global economic priorities.