Brazil’s New President Reverses his Predecessor’s Loosened Gun Laws
World Latin America President Lula da Silva says his decree brings more security but firearms owners say they won’t abide...
Author : David Appleton
Brazil’s Lula Makes Remarkable Return to Power
BRASÍLIA—Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the 77-year-old standard-bearer of Latin America’s left, returned to power Sunday, 12 years after his last stint as president. This...
North Korea’s Kim Vows to Increase Nuclear Arsenal
World Asia The North Korean leader orders the development of a new ICBM system...
Venezuela’s U.S.-Backed Opposition Removes Juan Guaidó as Leader
World Latin America Shake-up comes after unsuccessful efforts to remove Nicolás Maduro from power over past four years...
American Spy Plane Has Uncomfortably Close Encounter with Chinese Jet Fighter
World U.S. says Chinese jet flew within 20 feet of American aircraft, forcing ‘evasive maneuvers’...
Flying From China to U.S. Will Require Negative Covid Test
Health Federal health officials said the move reflects the coronavirus’s rapid spread in China...
Pope Francis Says Retired Pope Benedict XVI Is ‘Very Sick’
World Benedict, 95, who retired in 2013, has become increasingly frail in recent years...
Chinese Rush for Exit as Beijing Ends Zero-Covid and Opens Its Doors
World Asia China Surge in flight bookings suits some; others see more danger in letting the coronavirus loose...
Suspect in Paris Kurdish Center Killings Faces Hate-Crime Charges
World Europe Some Kurdish people in France say the shooting should be investigated as an act of terrorism aimed specifically at their community...
Paris Kurdish Center Attacker Aimed to Kill Non-Europeans, Police Say
World Europe Prosecutors say they have found no links between extreme-right groups and the suspect in the attack, who has been transferred to a police...