International Politics Lula beats far-right President Bolsonaro to win Brazil election In just three years, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has gone from prisoner to president-elect. After being jailed on corruption charges, the left-wing da Silva engineered a stunning political resurrection on Sunday by winning Brazil’s presidential runoff election — in a nail-biter — over right-wing incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro. Official returns gave da Silva, who is … Continued Read the article
International Sport Soccer player Karim Benzema wins Ballon d’Or Awards for best players in the world Karim Benzema won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time of his career on Monday after a brilliant season with Real Madrid capped by the Champions League and Spanish league titles. Spanish player Alexia Putellas won the women’s trophy for the second straight year following another standout season with Barcelona. Benzema had his best … Continued Read the article
International News Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 Queen Elizabeth II died at 96 on Thursday september 8th, ending her seven-decade rule over the U.K. and its commonwealth realms. She was Britain’s longest-serving monarch, becoming the first to mark her Platinum Jubilee — 70 years on the throne — this year. Her son Charles, 73, is now the U.K.’s king. The Queen died peacefully at … Continued Read the article