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Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:22:36 GMT
Brazil's polarizing Bolsonaro-Lula contest goes to the polls
Brazilians vote Sunday in a polarizing presidential runoff election that pits an incumbent vowing to safeguard conservative Christian values against a former president promising to return the country to a more prosperous past. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:16:15 GMT
Weather may force Australia's Finch to alter 'bowl first' tactics
Ireland have proved to be no pushover, stunning England in a rain-affected match, and Finch said that with weather playing a big part so far in this year's T20 World Cup he was open to rethinking his strategy. "Teams generally prefer to chase," Fin...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 08:07:57 GMT
'The direct cause for the suspension of the grain deal was this alleged attack on Russia's Black Sea fleet'
2022-10-30 08:43 'The direct cause for the suspension of the grain deal was this alleged attack on Russia's Black Sea fleet'

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:48:32 GMT
Live: Russia withdraws from grain deal after drone attack on Russian ships in Crimea
Russia pulled out of a key United Nations-brokered grain deal, provoking international outrage and dealing a blow to attempts to ease a global food crisis triggered by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Follow FRANCE 24 for live updates. All times are P...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:32:12 GMT
'Lot of progress' in India trade talks: UK foreign minister
"We have made a lot of progress in the negotiations, and we continue to work for an agreement that works for both countries," James Cleverly said in a Times of India interview published Sunday. "We have been very, very explicit that our partnership...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:30:14 GMT
'There were bodies everywhere': US soldiers survive S. Korea crush
Three off-duty American soldiers stationed in South Korea told AFP how they found themselves caught up in the crowd surge and crush that killed 151 people and injured scores more, describing scenes of chaos, suffering and death as they struggled to ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:23:07 GMT
Death toll from Somalia twin bombings rises to 100
The number of people killed in an attack on Saturday at a busy intersection in the Somali capital Mogadishu has risen to 100, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:55:13 GMT
'This is raising major questions about the policing of this event'
The heart of the Itaewon district is a narrow, pedestrian street that's lined with bars and entertainment establishments and there are side alleys through which people enter this area. It was in one of these alleys that the main crush took place. It...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:36:16 GMT
Tropical storm batters Philippines capital before exit
Several neighbourhoods in towns and cities just outside Manila remained under water after the storm raked across the main island of Luzon overnight, cutting power supplies and inflicting damage. The death toll from the storm rose to 48, the nationa...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:33:07 GMT
Brazil votes in heated Bolsonaro-Lula presidential runoff
Brazilians vote Sunday in a polarizing presidential runoff election that pits an incumbent vowing to safeguard conservative Christian values against a former president promising to return the country to a more prosperous past. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:17:12 GMT
South Korea in shock after at least 150 die in Halloween crowd surge
More than 150 people were killed in a stampede at a Halloween event in central Seoul, officials said Sunday, with South Korea's president vowing a full investigation into one of the country's worst disasters. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 06:00:20 GMT
South Korea in national mourning after at least 150 die in Halloween crowd surge
More than 150 people were killed in a stampede at a Halloween event in central Seoul, officials said Sunday, with South Korea's president vowing a full investigation into one of the country's worst disasters. 

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 05:00:15 GMT
Ledecky sets 1,500 free short course world record in Toronto
Ledecky, in her first event of the season, won the final in 15mins 8.24secs to break the old mark of 15:18:01 set by Germany's Sarah Wellbrock in 2019 at Berlin. Brazil's Beatriz Dizotti was second in 15:48.82 with Canada's Laila Oravsky third in 1...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:54:11 GMT
Shanto cracks maiden T20 50 as Bangladesh make 150-7 against Zimbabwe
After a slow start in which Bangladesh made just 63-2 off the first 10 overs, Shanto led the charge to smack 40 off the next five before he fell for 71 with seven fours and a six in his 55-ball knock, helped by some sloppy fielding. Afif Hossain ch...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:54:10 GMT
Death toll from Somalia twin bombings climbs to 100
"So far, people who died have reached 100 and 300 are wounded, and the number for both the death and wounded continues to increase," he said after visiting the bombing location. Two cars packed with explosives were detonated minutes apart near the ...



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