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Brazil’s Supreme Court Sentences Officers and Police Agent Over Plot to Kill Lula

Appeals will decide when the new prison terms take effect.

Brazil's Top Court Votes to Uphold Bolsonaro Conviction as Eduardo Faces Trial

New FBI Records Show Jack Smith Sought Kevin McCarthy’s Phone Toll Data in Jan. 6 Probe

Florida Attorney General Opens Probe Into JPMorgan Over Arctic Frost Subpoenas, Trump Media Account Closures

Peru Bars Mexico’s President as Asylum Dispute Deepens

Grand Jury Indicts Henderson Councilwoman Carrie Cox in Alleged Secret Recording at City Hall Event

Poway Councilmember Tony Blain Resigns After Recall Vote Shows Landslide Support for Removal

FBI Fires, Reinstates, Then Fires Again Four Agents From ‘Arctic Frost’ Probe

Maryland Sen. Dalya Attar Indicted on Federal Extortion and Wiretap Charges

Peru Congress Panel Convenes in Lima to Weigh Reinfo Extension to 2026 and Return of Excluded Miners

Bangladesh Interim Government Seeks Resignations of Two Student Advisers After Party Complaints

Italian Prosecutor Backs Extradition of Brazil’s Carla Zambelli

Smith Team Defends Jan. 6 Phone-Record Subpoenas as Cruz Named in New Report

Bogotá Appeals Court Acquits Álvaro Uribe, Overturning Witness-Tampering Conviction

Appeals Court Acquits Álvaro Uribe, Overturning Bribery and Witness-Tampering Convictions

Sarkozy Begins Five-Year Term at La Santé After Conspiracy Conviction

Oli Alleges Caretaker Government Seeks His Arrest, Signals Push to Revive Dissolved House

Venezuelan Ex-Spy Carvajal’s Files Allege PDVSA-Funded Political Payments as U.S. Sentencing Nears

Peru Judge Rejects Travel Ban on Ousted President Dina Boluarte

Seoul Court Rejects Arrest Warrant for Ex-Justice Minister in Martial Law Probe