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Brazil transition takes shape, Bolsonaro keeps low profile
Brazil transition takes shape, Bolsonaro keeps low profile
by  AFP

The head of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's transition on Tuesday picked a team to smooth the leftist's ascent to Brazil's presidency, while outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro remained uncharacteristically silent after his election loss. Bolsonaro, 67, has remained silent since.

Essequibo - the Guyanese region claimed by Venezuela
Essequibo - the Guyanese region claimed by Venezuela
by  AFP

Hairdresser Kimtse Kimo Castello is adamant that the small town where he lives, near a tropical forest, lies in Guyana and not Venezuela, which claims it. "They will always claim it," said the hairdresser Castello as he cleaned his electric shavers in his small shop in Port Kaituma.

Hackers leak Australian health records on dark web
Hackers leak Australian health records on dark web
by  AFP

Hackers on Wednesday began leaking sensitive medical records stolen from an Australian health insurer with nearly 10 million customers, including the prime minister, after the firm refused to pay a ransom. Sensitive records were posted anonymously in the early hours of Wednesday and included names, birth dates, passport numbers and information on medical claims for hundreds of customers.

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