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Brazil Orders House Arrest for Bolsonaro Coup Accomplices
A Brazilian court has ordered house arrest for key accomplices of former President Jair Bolsonaro in an alleged coup plot. Get the latest details on this major political development.
Bolsonaro Ally Arrested in Paraguay After Fleeing Brazil
A key ally of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been captured in Paraguay after fleeing a coup conviction. Details on the arrest and its political implications.
Jair Bolsonaro Backs Son Flavio for 2026 Brazil Presidency
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, while hospitalized, endorsed his son Flavio for the 2026 presidential election. The move, made from a medical facility where he is under police guard, signals a new phase in the country's political battles. Read
YouTuber arrested in Brazil for child sexual exploitation
Floyd Wallace Jr., a U.S. YouTuber, was arrested in São Paulo for allegedly exploiting underage girls. Police seized hidden cameras and electronic devices. Read the full investigation.
Bolsonaro has double hernia surgery
Brazil's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro recovers from a double hernia operation on Christmas Day. Get the latest details on his health and ongoing legal situation.
Imprisoned Bolsonaro Hospitalized for Hernia Surgery
Brazil's imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro was temporarily released for hernia surgery in Brasilia. Details on his health, security, and political fallout.
Brodie back as OneBC leader after board resigns
Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie has resumed leadership of OneBC following nearly 10 days of negotiations, resulting in the resignation of the party board. Get the full story on the political upheaval.
Canadian Coffee Prices Jump More Than 25% in a Year
Statistics Canada reports coffee prices have soared, with ground coffee up 35.2%. Climate issues in Brazil and Vietnam, plus rising Asian demand, are key factors. Read more.
Iraq's Political Future in Limbo Amid Power Struggles
Iraq faces a period of political uncertainty as rival factions jockey for influence following the end of the UN mission. Key details and analysis on the power vacuum.
Lula: Venezuela Conflict Would Be Humanitarian Catastrophe
Brazil's President Lula da Silva issues a stark warning against military intervention in Venezuela, highlighting the risk of a massive humanitarian disaster. Read his full statement.
Flavio Bolsonaro stripped of congressional seat in Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has been removed from his seat in Congress. The move follows his father's arrest and 27-year sentence for leading a coup attempt.
Mamdani appointee resigns after antisemitic posts surface
A key appointee of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has stepped down after antisemitic social media comments from over a decade ago resurfaced, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of public figures' pasts.
Brazil, Mexico Seek to Defuse U.S.-Venezuela Crisis
Brazilian and Mexican leaders are engaging in urgent diplomacy to prevent escalation between the U.S. and Venezuela. Read the latest on this developing international crisis.
Brazil Senate Passes Bill That Could Reduce Bolsonaro Sentence
Brazil's Senate has passed a controversial bill that could significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence. The move sparks debate on justice and political influence.
Cash Envelopes Scandal Rocks Quebec Liberal Party
A Montreal wine importer's alleged cash reimbursements for donations to Pablo Rodriguez's leadership campaign has sparked a major political crisis, leading to his resignation and multiple investigations. Explore the unfolding scandal.
Brazilian Women Protest Gender-Based Violence After Shocking Cases
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
Quebec Liberals lose two caucus members in a week
The Quebec Liberal Party faces a deepening internal crisis as two caucus members depart within a week. Get the latest details on the political turmoil in Montreal.
Bolsonaro Taps Son Flavio as Political Heir
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro designates his son Flavio as his political successor. Explore the implications for Brazil's political landscape and the Bolsonaro dynasty's future.
Alberta's Bill 14: $1M Fines and Word Bans Spark Outcry
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing massive fines for petition data misuse and banning words like 'conservative' in party names. Critics call it draconian.
Rodriguez faces calls to resign as Quebec Liberal crisis grows
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez confronts a petition for his resignation and expels a second MNA amid a deepening party crisis. Key figures react.
Pakistan Army Calls Imran Khan 'Mentally Ill'
Pakistan's military has declared imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan 'mentally ill' following his criticism of the army chief. The move escalates tensions in the ongoing political crisis.
MP Jamil Jivani Warns of Crisis Among Canada's Young Men
MP Jamil Jivani warns that disaffected young men in Canada risk being drawn to extremism if mainstream politics fails to address their crisis of unemployment, mental health, and hopelessness. He calls for urgent, non-partisan action.
Sugar Steadies on Brazil's Potential Ethanol Shift
Raw sugar futures hold steady amid a tug-of-war between rising Indian output and the prospect of Brazilian mills diverting more sugarcane to ethanol. Analysts say prices must rise to make sugar profitable again.
Rodriguez expels Rizqy from Quebec Liberal caucus
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez has expelled MNA Marwah Rizqy from the party caucus, citing a broken line of confidence. The political crisis deepens as Rizqy remains silent on her decision to fire a key staffer.
GoldHaven Drills 8 Holes at Copeçal, 9th Underway
GoldHaven Resources Corp. has completed eight diamond drill holes at its Copeçal Gold Project in Brazil, with a ninth hole now underway to follow up a promising sulphide intersection. Read the latest on this exploration campaign.
Bulgaria Withdraws Budget After Major Protests
Bulgaria's government has withdrawn its controversial draft budget following major protests and clashes with police in Sofia. Read the latest on the political fallout.
Teen killed after climbing into lion zoo enclosure
A 17-year-old boy was killed by a lion after entering its enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. The tragic incident highlights the critical importance of zoo safety protocols.
Air Transat signs interline deal with Brazil's GOL Airlines
Canadian airline Air Transat has forged a new interline partnership with Brazil's GOL Airlines, announced on December 1, 2025. The deal aims to enhance travel connectivity between Canada and South America.
Trump calls for Venezuela airspace closure in 2025
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
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