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Brazil election: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro head to runoff after tight first-round vote

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro will face each other in a runoff election. Neither candidate obtained the majority required during the first round of voting. The runoff election is scheduled for October 25, 2026, with major issues such as corruption and cost of living…

The Times of India · 2h ago

Brazil presidential vote pits Trump ally against Lula, who is seeking 4th nonconsecutive term

Brazilians are casting their votes in a crucial presidential election featuring candidates Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro. If no candidate receives over 50% of the votes, a runoff will occur on October 25. The election has significant implications following past allegations against both candidates regarding corruption and…

The Economic Times · 15h ago

Pakistan braces for showdown as talks collapse, Imran Khan’s party to begin march

Imran Khan, 73, has been in jail since 2023 after being convicted in a corruption case. He is currently held at the high-security Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. PTI has also called for the release of Khan’s sisters and other people arrested ahead of the protest. It wants a proper medical…

The Times of India · 20h ago

Trump team is now looking to see if DOJ committed misconduct in investigating Richard Nixon’s Watergate

A burglary at the Watergate complex in June 1972 would ultimately lead to a corruption scandal in Washington and the resignation of President Richard Nixon

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Why Human-Wildlife Conflict Compensation Claims Fail in India

The Distance Between the Attack and the ChequeWhen a leopard takes a goat from a village bordering Corbett or Pench, the family has 24 to 48 hours to report it to the forest department. Miss that window and the claim is void before it starts. The animal is gone, the…

Times Life · Oct 1

Florida Democrat is latest candidate to unveil anticorruption plan

A Democrat running for a Central Florida seat on the edge of the House battleground unveiled an anti-corruption plan Thursday that calls for overhauling the Ethics Committee, joining other candidates who’ve made fighting corruption a campaign focal point this year.  Bale Dalton, a former NASA chief of staff, is running…

Roll Call · Oct 1

US sees Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely next year despite 2027 timeline, sources say

US officials believe a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan before 2028 is increasingly improbable despite Chinese President Xi Jinping's direction to his military to be ready for an invasion of Taiwan by 2027. The reasons include the delay in military readiness, the Chinese Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign and the awaited Taiwanese…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Kyiv Independent editor: ‘Our readers want Russia to suffer but we can’t be propagandists’

Olga Rudenko says news site has duty to report on Russian military gains and Ukrainian corruption even if subjects are not so well read

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Trump administration withdraws US from Greco anti-corruption monitoring body

‘The era of writing blank checks to international bureaucracies is over,’ state department spokesperson says

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

Odisha Protests: Agitation against textbook errors; roads blocked, protesters demand Education Minister's resignation

Members of Naba Nirman Krushak Sangathan and Nabnirman Yuva Chhatra Sangathan protested in Bhubaneswar, blocking a national highway. They called for a 12-hour statewide Odisha bandh over alleged errors in school textbooks. The protesters claim more than 2,000 errors are present in textbooks for Classes 1 to 8 and that…

The Economic Times · Sep 30