WorldPingBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has launched his re-election bid in Brazil. The eighty-year-old veteran told crowds in São Paulo on August 2nd he's in "great shape" as he pursues a fourth and final term in office.
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Read the full report at France 24Second round in regional elections held amid deadly clashes and heightened tensions over demands for electoral reforms.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Protests over refugee seats turn deadly, forcing staggered elections under internet blackout and calls for a boycott.
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WorldPingAugust brings numerous bank holidays across India, affecting branch operations. Banks will close on specific dates due to regional festivals and national observances. Customers should verify local branch availability before planning visits.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingIn Brazil, President Lula has officially kicked off his re-election campaign, seeking a fourth term in October's vote.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The yen has hit its highest level in three months after Japan and the US launched a combined operation to support the Japanese currency.
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WorldPing“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” started strong, with a record $168 million opening day from 4,487 theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Fortune