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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term, halting a string of conservative victories in Latin America. His opponent disputed the result.

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term, halting a string of conservative victories in Latin America. His opponent disputed the result.

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Changes are needed to prevent the full, flat-rate state pension becoming liable for income tax after it rises in April.

Senior doctors to stage 48-hour walkout, beginning on 25 November, in dispute over pay and pensions.

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Treasury yields turned higher on Monday, tracking rises in most eurozone peers, while French government bonds outperformed after Moody’s left its credit rating on France unchanged.

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The U.S. Army is training Apache pilots to shoot down drones as militaries around the world assess the efficacy of 20th-century technologies in a new era.

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It was about to be a long night in Huntington, West Virginia.

Mayor Patrick Farrell stood before 10 members of city council in a white dress shirt and dark blazer studded with an American flag pin. Behind him sat his constituents and residents from neighboring towns. Some had their arms crossed, while others held a steady glare in his direction. Less than a week before the July 13th meeting, a 33-year-old named Jackie Harper had been shot and killed in Huntington. It was the kind of crime Farrell had promised to get under control. But a breakthrough in the case just days after the killing suggested something promising to Farrell. Harper's s …

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Guest Column: The Iranian people, not bombs, will determine Iran's future

The U.S. Army is training Apache pilots to shoot down drones as militaries around the world assess the efficacy of 20th-century technologies in a new era.

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Much has been said about how Ukraine should treat Russian prisoners of war. Less attention has been paid to the emotional struggle for the Ukrainians tasked with that work.

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Much has been said about how Ukraine should treat Russian prisoners of war. Less attention has been paid to the emotional struggle for the Ukrainians tasked with that work.

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European natural-gas prices climbed above 97 euros a megawatt-hour for the first time since late 2022 as colder weather threatens to lift demand in the face of mounting supply concerns.

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