Former president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison, after he was found guilty of plotting a military coup by a panel of five Supreme Court justices.
The BBC's South America correspondent Ione Wells explains everything you need to know about the case.
Typhoon Fung-wong batters the Philippines, killing 2 and displacing 1.4 million World November 10, 20254:40 AM ET Leila Fadel Typhoon Fung-wong slammed the Philippines Monday, killing two and displacing over 1 million people. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to the World...
US banks scramble to assess data theft after hackers breach financial tech firm Several U.S. banking giants and mortgage lenders are reportedly scrambling to assess how much of their customers’ data was stolen during a cyberattack on a New York financial technology company earlier this month. SitusAMC, which provides technology for over a thousand commercial and real estate financiers,...
Video shows speed fire spreads in Hong Kong tower blockBBC Verify has geolocated video footage which appears to show the early stages of a fire at a high-rise public housing complex in Hong Kong - and how fast the blaze took hold.The video shows a fire in Wang Cheong House which tallies with an account given by the deputy director of Hong Kong Fire Services, Derek Armstrong Chan, who confirmed...
Best Places to Buy Contacts Online for 2026, Tested by CNET StaffI've been wearing prescription glasses for over 20 years, and I've switched between glasses and contact lenses more times than I can count. I've bought contacts every way possible -- from my eye doctor, at wholesale stores and through online retailers. These days, I order online because it's more convenient and way cheaper. A...
U.S. troops ramp their presence in Central and South America as President Maduro mobilizes forces U.S. troops ramp their presence in Central and South America as President Maduro mobilizes forces Venezuela continues to prepare its military in response to increasing regional presence of U.S. military in the region.
