Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations
Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations
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Latvia election: Pro-Ukraine PM Kulbergs set to retain power after historic victory for his United List party
Latvia's prime minister, Andris Kulbergs, looks set to retain power after his party appeared to score the country's biggest election victory since independence.
Live: US wants to hold trilateral Ukraine talks with Russia by end of October, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that the US wants to broker a new round of talks with Ukraine and Russia on ending the war and hold it by the end of October. Earlier, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the city's Northern Bridge over the Dnipro River was again hit in a Russian attack during a visit by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
Saudi-led coalition dismisses ‘misleading’ Houthi claim of Riyadh attack
The Saudi-led coalition spokesman says the Yemeni armed group is 'attempting to divert attention' from its losses.
Fury to invite US President Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua fight
Tyson Fury is keen for his 'old pal' to join his procession to the ring for the fight on December 11 in Cardiff.
Courts backlog will fall despite scrapping of jury trial plan, minister says
Speaking to the BBC, the justice secretary vows to reduce delays in the system after scrapping plans from the previous government.
Ossoff and El-Sayed: Two Senate races and what they say about the Democratic Party
Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democratic favourite, is running for re-election in Georgia in the 2026 US midterms while Abdul El-Sayed is a Senate candidate in the battleground state of Michigan. The two Democrats have very different profiles and platforms, underscoring divergences within the party. They could also determine the party's future ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
The Brazilians vote in the first round of presidential elections in the middle of a busy race between Lola da Silva and Flavio Paulsonaru.
Millions of Brazilians vote on Sunday in the first round of two-profile presidential elections, the left President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, and the candidate of the opposition, Governor Vlavio Poulsonaro, the son of former leader Jayer Paulsonaro. The most recent polls show a strong convergence of key candidates, suggesting that the resolution of the race between them will probably need a second round, to be held on 25 October.
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General elections in Bosnia: a tense election, based on community divisions
Bosnian voters vote on Sunday in a country still deeply divided between Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats, after years of political turmoil. The election also takes place in a context of declining purchasing power, while the main candidates defend very different visions of the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnians vote as pro-Russian politician looms large and ethnic tensions simmer
Bosnians head to the polls Sunday in elections that could impact how much influence Russia has over the small Balkan nation, with separatist Serb leader Milorad Dodik dominating the campaign despite his ban from public office. Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country marred by ethnic tensions, has struggled to recover since its brutal 1992-95 conflict.
Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace
Somalia’s president accuses the Houthis of destabilising the region and disrupting navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb
Bosnia general election 2026 explained in maps and charts
Bosnians head to the polls on October 4. Here’s a quick guide to the voting process, candidates and what's at stake.
All ghosts and aliens are right-wing
Ayuso's arrival at this parade of monsters shows news: that the president of Madrid is going for all with the most demented and intractable portion of the electorate, frequenting programs that so far were considered vulgar for political debate
Neither Bolsonaro, nor Lula: Trump reserves (for the moment) his support in the Brazilian elections
The President of the United States has not given up on any of the candidates, although Washington's interference with the internal policy of the Ibero-American country has been constant.
Flavio Bolsonaro, the one anointed by the patriarch to reconquer power
The 45-year-old senator, who is the moderate of the clan, threatens the re-election of Lula in Brazil despite being under investigation for corruption
Lula, the final battle
The president of Brazil, former worker and trade unionist, pragmatic and able negotiator, seeks a fourth mandate to prevent the return to power of the ultra-right with the Bolsonaro
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Trump defiant about midterm chances as he rallies for Republicans in Ohio
US president tells a rally in Ohio that he believes there will be a 'big surprise' in the upcoming elections.
Divided between fear and expectation, Saxony-Anhalt awaits the first far-right government of Germany
AfD moves forward in negotiations to tie the support of BSW's nationalist left and reach power for the first time in a 'land'
Luis Har, former Israeli hostage: "If it had been only for our Government, he would still have kidnapped in Gaza"
The Argentine-Israeli, rescued by the army after 129 days of captivity, admits "resentment" for Netanyahu to seal so late the ceasefire that brought back the last kidnapped
Trump's assault on the U.S. Supreme enters a decisive year
The new course, with crucial cases on climate change, immigration or weapons, begins between the president's attacks on the judges appointed by him for not folding to his wishes