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Brazil’s lower house approves income tax exemption up to 5,000 reais
BRASILIA (Realist English). Brazil’s lower house of Congress has unanimously approved a bill to exempt monthly incomes of up to...
Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years for coup plot
BRASÍLIA (Realist English). Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019–2022) to 27 years and three months...
Defiant Milei promises to deepen reforms after Buenos Aires loss
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). President Javier Milei on Sunday pledged to “accelerate” his libertarian reform programme after suffering a heavy...
Argentina’s Milei attacked with stones during campaign rally amid corruption scandal
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). President Javier Milei was attacked with stones and bottles while campaigning in Buenos Aires Province on...
Brazilian police say Bolsonaro drafted asylum request to Argentina before coup trial
BRASÍLIA (Realist English). Brazilian federal police say former president Jair Bolsonaro prepared a draft request for political asylum in Argentina...
Bolivia heads to historic presidential runoff after collapse of leftist dominance
LA PAZ (Realist English). Bolivia’s presidential election has moved to an unprecedented runoff after results on Sunday ended more than...
US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro to $50mn, citing cartel links
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The US government has increased to $50mn its reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction...
Brazil’s Supreme Court places Bolsonaro under house arrest as tensions rise with Trump administration
BRASÍLIA (Realist English). Brazil’s Supreme Court has placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, escalating legal pressure on the...
El Salvador lifts presidential term limits, clearing way for Bukele to rule indefinitely
SAN SALVADOR (Realist English). El Salvador’s legislative assembly has voted to eliminate presidential term limits, effectively allowing President Nayib Bukele...
Lula warns US action against Venezuela would trigger humanitarian disaster
FOZ DO IGUAÇU (Realist English). Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned that any armed intervention in Venezuela...
Putin says Russia has no plans for new military operations, blames West for tensions
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Moscow is not planning any new special military operations,...
Maduro rejects Trump’s claims over Venezuelan oil and land, accuses US of colonial ambitions
CARACAS (Realist English). Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump about “reclaiming” Venezuelan land...
Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers to and from Venezuela
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
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