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What do 5 million Brazilians have in common?

RIO DE JANEIRO — Fernando Santos da Silva’s surname — shared by 150 relatives — is an heirloom from a grim chapter of Brazil’s history. Like millions of others in Latin America’s most populated country, he...

Marcelle da Silva Oliveira, left, with family members Emanuelle, top, Valentina, center, Bruna, second from right, and Rebeca, right, in Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 5, 2024.(Dado Galdieri/The New York Times)

7.0 quake rattles Northern California

Cleaning up fallen items at a Market after an earthquake struck off the coast on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

NY police hunt for man who killed UnitedHealth executive

Members of the NYPD Crime Scene Unit work near evidence markers placed where shell casings were found at the scene where the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Brian Thompson was reportedly shot and killed in New York City. - Reuters

Five things to watch in 2025

Carbon pollution is the main driver of increasingly dangerous climate change.

Rutte discusses 'global security' with Trump

This combination shows US president-elect Donald Trump (L), and Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte. — AFP

Starmer hails 'UK-China ties in Xi meeting

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. — AFP

Watch that saved Titanic passengers sells for £1.56m

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Southwest Airlines plane struck by bullet

Southwest Airlines

Trump promises to end wars with a 'strong military'

Rescuers work at the site of a Russian strike in Odesa, Ukraine. — AFP

Brazil launches global anti-hunger alliance

People walk near a banner with the Rocinha slum in the background, ahead of G20 Summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. — Reuters

Trump and Biden vow smooth transfer of power

US President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on Wednesday. — Reuters

Trump, Biden prepare for power transition

Donald Trump arrives prior to meeting with President Joe Biden and members of Congress in Washington, at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday.

Musk, Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency

Vivek Ramaswamy (L) and Elon Musk

Plane hit by gunfire in Haiti, IATA condemns

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Trump likely to make Rubio secretary of state

President Donald Trump and Senator Marco Rubio

Cuba says it made arrests after protests over hurricane blackout

A car drives past a high tension electric tower knocked down during the passage of Hurricane Rafael on the road linking Artemisa with Havana. — AFP
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