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Brazil judge puts Bolsonaro under house arrest

A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the court and the politician, who is accused of plotting a coup.

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Gas workers uncover 1,000-year-old mummy in Peru

A crew of workers accidentally discovered a mummy more than 1,000 years old while installing gas pipes in Peru’s capital Lima, their employer and archaeologists said Thursday.

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US sanctions Cuban president

The United States announced its first sanctions on Friday against Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel for his role ‘in the Cuban regime’s brutality toward the Cuban people.’...

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BRICS nations voice concerns over Trump tariffs

BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday are expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s ‘indiscriminate’ trade tariffs, saying they are illegal and risk hurting the global economy.