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In Amazon, Indigenous voters wear Lula support painted on faces
In Amazon, Indigenous voters wear Lula support painted on faces
by  AFP

In the Brazilian Amazon, members of an Indigenous community painted their faces and put on traditional feather headdresses as they set out to vote Sunday in the hard-fought presidential runoff election. The Satere-Mawe men wear feather headdresses, the women colorful feather earrings.

Firebombing at UK immigration office handling Channel migrants
Firebombing at UK immigration office handling Channel migrants
by  AFP

An attacker on Sunday threw firebombs at an immigration office used to process asylum seekers crossing the Channel in small boats and was later found dead. The BBC quoted the Home Office as saying the attack took part at the Western Jet Foil Border Force centre in the major Channel port town, used to process asylum seekers.

Brazil election hit by outcry over roadblocks
Brazil election hit by outcry over roadblocks
by  AFP

Brazil's election boss on Sunday announced the lifting of traffic police roadblocks that had "delayed" voters during a high-stakes presidential election, after the blockages led to an outcry from the left. On Saturday night the superior elections court banned any traffic police (PRF) operation that would hinder voters.

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