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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...
Former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe convicted of bribery and witness tampering
BOGOTÁ (Realist English). Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe, one of the most influential and polarizing figures in the country’s modern...
Iran war exposes global reliance on fragile energy routes
LONDON (Realist English). The war involving Iran has exposed the global economy’s dependence on vulnerable fossil fuel supply routes, intensifying...
Taiwan fears US weapons use in Iran could aid China
TAIPEI (Realist English). Taiwan has raised concerns that extensive US use of long-range cruise missiles in the war involving Iran...
Strait of Hormuz disruption sends shockwaves through global trade
LONDON (Realist English). Escalating military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rapidly disrupting global shipping and energy markets, as...
Iran war puts Vice President JD Vance in difficult political position
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The ongoing war with Iran has placed US Vice President JD Vance in a politically sensitive position,...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
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...
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