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One of the issues dearest to President Lula was forging a global alliance against hunger

Five Takeaways From The G20 Summit In Rio

G20 leaders met in Rio de Janeiro on Monday for talks on climate change, ongoing wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, and more, at a forum that highlighted differences between world powers but also delivered some successes.
The UN nuclear watchdog chief held talks with Iran's president last week, but European powers want to increase pressure over lack of cooperation on monitoring its suspect nuclear programme

Iran Faces Fresh Censure Over Lack Of Cooperation At UN Nuclear Meeting

European powers -- backed by the United States -- are pushing ahead with a plan to censure Iran for its poor cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog at a board meeting starting Wednesday, diplomats told AFP. Tensions between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have repeatedly flared since a 2015 deal curbing Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for sanction relief fell apart.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk endorsing Donald Trump and helping propel him to victory capped off a stunning political shift for the world's wealthiest man

Elon Musk: Rocket Man Takes Aim At Washington

Billionaire Elon Musk took a wild gamble backing Donald Trump's White House candidacy, but the bet has paid off -- at least for now -- with the US president-elect handing him an outsized role to overhaul the government.
Kim Jong Un welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin for a state visit in June, during which they signed a comprehensive defence treaty

North Korea Ratifies Defence Treaty With Russia

North Korea has ratified a landmark defence pact with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, deepening security cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send thousands of troops to help Moscow fight Ukraine.
Russia and Ukraine both launched record drone attacks on each other overnight Saturday to Sunday

Strikes Kill Six In Ukraine A Day After Drone Barrage

Air alerts wailed across Ukraine early Monday as Russian strikes killed at least six people, a day after record drone attacks by both sides and US president-elect Donald Trump reportedly urging Russia's Vladimir Putin not to escalate the conflict.
The head of AstraZeneca China has been detained after after reports the firm was under investigation for potentially illegal data collection and drug imports

Pharma Giant AstraZeneca Says China Chief Detained

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Thursday that the head of its China operations had been detained, after reports the firm was under investigation for potentially illegal data collection and drug imports.

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