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President Trump ensured Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost a presidential election in Brazil and faces multiple criminal investigations there, could enter the United States, U.S. officials said.President Trump ensured Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost a presidential election in Brazil and faces multiple criminal investigations there, could enter the United States, U.S. officials said. Read More

The Treasury Department accused Rwanda of undermining a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by supporting a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.The Treasury Department accused Rwanda of undermining a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by supporting a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read More

The suspect, identified only as Kévin T., admitted to planning the attacks near Paris last week, the prosecutor said. One person was killed and seven wounded.The suspect, identified only as Kévin T., admitted to planning the attacks near Paris last week, the prosecutor said. One person was killed and seven wounded. Read More

Haiti is in the throes of debilitating gang violence, which has kept officials from organizing an election to pick a new president.Haiti is in the throes of debilitating gang violence, which has kept officials from organizing an election to pick a new president. Read More

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao. Read More

John Lee, the city’s chief executive, said his housing secretary would step down, but he vehemently defended the government.John Lee, the city’s chief executive, said his housing secretary would step down, but he vehemently defended the government. Read More

After the country’s second major rail disaster in a year, Spaniards were confronting questions about the safety of their once-vaunted rail system.After the country’s second major rail disaster in a year, Spaniards were confronting questions about the safety of their once-vaunted rail system. Read More

Despite years of political baggage, the Israeli prime minister outperformed expectations, and his rivals, by playing on Jewish voters’ fears of Arab political power and potential security threats.Despite years of political baggage, the Israeli prime minister outperformed expectations, and his rivals, by playing on Jewish voters’ fears of Arab political power and potential security threats. Read

Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger appear likely to win a majority. But there are still paths to a new government.Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger appear likely to win a majority. But there are

Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities. Read More