Israel's October 27 election puts security and the country's identity at the center of debate.

Israelis are voting in a national election widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership.

The election is Israel’s first since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition faces opposition parties loosely led by a former military chief whose son was killed in the Gaza war.

Israelis are gearing up to vote in the first national elections since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack out of Gaza. The Oct. 27 polls are widely seen as a referendum on the leadership of Prime

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration told Venezuela’s interim authorities “weeks and weeks ago” that opposition leader María Corina Machado should be allowed to return

Machado returns with Trump's blessing, even if Washington is happy with Venezuela's existing leader - at least for the time being.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrives at a church after returning to the country following nearly a year abroad, in Lara, Venezuela, October 25, 2026. Vente Venezuela Press/Handout via REUTERS CARACAS,

The return of Machado, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025, could test the Trump administration's control of Venezuela and challenge interim president Delcy Rodríguez.

President Donald Trump suggested on Monday, without providing evidence, that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ’s reelection was “rigged.” “Elections have to be indisputable and it looked very bad to me,

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 's comeback to win Brazil’s presidential runoff Sunday is already facing its first hurdle as his competitor, Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro challenges the results,

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the leftist Workers’ Party won Brazil's presidential runoff on Sunday with 51.8 percent of valid votes to 48.2

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was reelected to a historic fourth term Sunday, but his defeated rival and Trump ally Senator Flávio Bolsonaro said he would not accept the results and would mount a legal challenge.

Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned Nov. 6-17 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, after doctors determined there are no medical reasons preventing him from traveling three weeks after lung cancer surgery,

The Pope underwent surgery in to remove a tumour on the lower part of his right lung and is gradually resuming his duties.

Pope ​Leo's trip ‌to Uruguay, Argentina and ​Peru, ​scheduled for November 6-17 ⁠will ​go ahead, ​the Vatican said on Monday, ​indicating that ​Leo's recovery from ‌lung ⁠cancer surgery was on track ​and ​that ⁠doctors said he ​was fit ​enough ⁠to make the ⁠trip.

Pope Leo's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru will go ahead, the Vatican said on Monday, indicating that Leo's ‌recovery from lung cancer surge

Anthropic unveiled its US IPO ⁠filing ⁠on Monday, laying out its ambitions to build ⁠AI systems capable of transforming the global economy while confronting the costs and challenges of developing the ​technology.

Anthropic, the maker of Claude, has been among the leaders in AI development.

Anthropic spent much of its filing with the SEC ahead of its initial public offering warning potential investors about the risks its AI models could pose to humanity, acknowledging it could not entirely ensure its own safety measures would be successful against the "existential" danger AI could pose. The disclosures came as part of more than […]

Anthropic PBC’s landmark initial public offering is laying bare the stark extremes of the AI boom business model: astonishing growth but deep uncertainty about unpredictable demand and the massive spending required to continue building the resource-intensive technology.

France’s government has pledged to replace its national online university admissions platform in 2028. The move announced on Monday seeks to quell student anger after weeks of mass protests

Protests across France, Italy, Spain and other European countries reflect frustration over living costs, fuel prices, unaffordable housing, education cuts and strained public services, with students,

Nearly 1,000 people were detained across France Saturday, the Interior Ministry said, as a wave of protests airing economic grievances returned to the streets of its major cities.

France will introduce “concrete measures” to address high school students’ demands for better resources and learning conditions after weeks of protests, school blockades and demonstrations, President