- UK Scraps Tax Cut For Wealthy That Sparked Market Turmoil
Treasury chief Kwasi Kwarteng announced a U-turn over an unfunded tax cut unveiled just days ago that proved unpopular even with his Conservative Party.
- Svante Pääbo Wins Nobel Prize In Medicine For Discoveries On Human Evolution
Last year’s recipients were David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries into how the human body perceives temperature and touch.
- Brazil Presidential Election Likely Headed To Runoff Between Leftist Lula And Far-Right Bolsonaro
The head-to-head battle will have massive implications for the world’s fourth-largest democracy, as right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro seeks to undermine Brazil’s election.
- Bolsonaro, Lula Neck-And-Neck In Polarized Brazil Election
With just over half of the votes counted, far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro is slightly leading former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s presidential election.
- Brazil Vote Begins As Far-Right Bolsonaro Faces Potential For Resounding Defeat
Former President Lula da Silva is within reach of a first-round victory in Sunday’s election occurring amid Bolsonaro’s threats to violently contest the results.