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Explosions rock Kyiv days after Russia blames Ukraine for Black Sea attack
Explosions rock Kyiv days after Russia blames Ukraine for Black Sea attack
by  AFP

Several blasts shook Kyiv on Monday, days after Russia blamed Ukraine for drone attacks on its Crimea fleet in the Black Sea. But Russia announced Saturday it would pull out of the deal after accusing Kyiv of a "massive" drone attack on its Black Sea fleet, which Ukraine labelled a "false pretext".

Lula's leftist triumph: Is this Latin America's second 'pink tide'?
Lula's leftist triumph: Is this Latin America's second 'pink tide'?
by  AFP

With his narrow election victory over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro Sunday, Brazil's president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva appears to have cemented a left-wing political conquest of Latin America. For Shifter, Lula's victory was part of a global anti-incumbent trend, indicative of Bolsonaro having been a "failed president."

Growing concern over unseasonal warm spell in Europe
Growing concern over unseasonal warm spell in Europe
by  AFP

October morning temperatures topping 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) in Spain may have brought cheer to the tourists, but they are provoking concern among environmentalists. On Friday morning, the northern resort of San Sebastian saw the temperature hit 30.3 Celsius at 8:30 am (0630 GMT) -- well above the seasonal average.

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