Reuters World News: Brazil election violence, Ukraine update, Texas border migrant jam, China-India border tensions, World Cup and more

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

by Linda Knox

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Brazil loses Bolsonaro supporters attack police headquarters, Bankman-Fried indicted by SEC, US to reveal scientific milestone

Supporters of Brazil’s far-right President Bolsonaro attempted intrusion into federal police headquarters In the capital, Brasilia, there was a flash of post-election violence on a day when the presidential defeat was confirmed.

Russia and Ukraine Inflicted severe damage on the opponent’s army in a pitched battle In eastern Donetsk, Kiev’s allies met in Paris to provide emergency aid to help Ukrainians survive the harsh winter.Russia Is Turning To Decades-Old Ammunition With High Failure Rate as it burns through its stocksaid a senior U.S. military official.

Chinese people celebrate Application to revoke state authorization Used to track whether they had traveled to COVID-stricken areas when some of the world’s strictest anti-virus rules were recently relaxed.

indian army prevent Chinese soldiers from entering Indian territory India’s defense minister said the December 9 border scuffle was the first of its kind since 2020 and both sides were injured. The incident took place in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh in the Himalayan state in northeastern India.

European Parliament takes steps Strip lawmaker Eva Carey of senior parliamentary post After she and others faced allegations that World Cup host Qatar lavished them with cash and gifts to influence decision-making, she denied the allegations.

About 1,500 people crossed the Rio Grande Sunday night From Mexico to El Paso, TexasMigrants in the area rose before a pandemic-era order preventing them from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border expired, a Reuters witness said.

A federal prosecutor told the court that four members of the far-right Oathkeepers should be charged with inciting conspiracy Conspiring to use force to prevent the peaceful transfer of presidential power at the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in order to keep Donald Trump in the White House.

Fox Chairman Rupert Murdoch will be questioned under oath In a defamation lawsuit today, his network is accused of covering baseless allegations of vote-rigging during the 2020 presidential election.

Senate to vote on a bill keep the federal government running Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the deadline comes a week after Friday, as Democrats and Republicans spar over a long-term measure that could cost more than $1.5 trillion.

Supreme Court Agree to Heed President Joe Biden’s Call A judge has ruled his plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt illegal, taking the matter up with another challenge to the policy that judges will hear in the coming months.