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Moscow court orders arrest of slain Putin critic Boris Nemtsov's daughter
A court in the Russian capital has ordered the arrest in absentia of the daughter of murdered Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov over her role in an “undesirable organisation,” Moscow’s court service said on Friday.
Major Brazil conservative party to stay neutral in presidential race, hurting Bolsonaro bid
Brazil’s Progressives Party, one of the country’s largest right-wing parties, said on Friday it would stay neutral in October’s presidential election, a significant setback for Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the strongest conservative contender in the polls, after he tried tapping one of its members as his running mate.
Russian court confiscates 123 real estate assets belonging to Jehovah's Witnesses
A court in the Russian capital has confiscated 123 real estate assets which belonged to the Jehovah’s Witnesses and transferred them to the Russian state, Moscow’s court service said on Friday.
At least 25 killed after a passenger bus overturns in Algeria
At least 25 people were killed and 44 injured on Friday, after a passenger bus overturned in Algeria’s Boumerdès governorate, the Civil Protection agency said.
Lula unifies Brazil's left, but questions remain about its future without him
When Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes the stage at the country’s Workers Party convention on Sunday to accept his seventh, and likely final, nomination as a presidential candidate, at the age of 80, he will do so with the Brazilian left more united behind him than at any other point in his decades-long political career.
