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Brazil's Bolsonaro 'participated' in 2022 coup plot against Lula: police

Brazil's Bolsonaro 'participated' in 2022 coup plot against Lula: police

Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro "actively participated" in a 2022 coup plot to prevent his successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, from taking office, police alleged in a report made public Tuesday.

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Barcelona striker Lewandowski scores 100th Champions League goal

Barcelona striker Lewandowski scores 100th Champions League goal

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski stroked home a penalty on Tuesday against French side Brest to net his 100th Champions League goal.

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Alvarez, Correa net braces as Atletico thrash Sparta in Champions League

Alvarez, Correa net braces as Atletico thrash Sparta in Champions League

Julian Alvarez and second-half substitute Angel Correa scored twice as Atletico Madrid cruised to an easy 6-0 win at struggling Sparta Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Autos, food: What are the risks from Trump's tariff threat?

Autos, food: What are the risks from Trump's tariff threat?

Fresh US tariffs on Canada and Mexico could raise costs of automobiles and building materials, analysts said Tuesday, after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to erect new trade barriers.

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Alvarez, Correa net braces as Atletico thrash Sparta Prague

Alvarez, Correa net braces as Atletico thrash Sparta Prague

Julian Alvarez and second-half substitute Angel Correa scored twice as Atletico Madrid cruised to an easy 6-0 win at struggling Sparta Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Trump brings back government by social media

Trump brings back government by social media

He is not yet in power but President-elect Donald Trump rattled much of the world with an off-hours warning of stiff tariffs on close allies and China -- a loud hint that Trump-style government by social media post is coming back.

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Animal rights activist on FBI 'most wanted terrorist' list arrested

Animal rights activist on FBI 'most wanted terrorist' list arrested

An animal rights activist who was on the FBI's most wanted terrorist list and has been on the run for more than 20 years has been arrested in Wales, the FBI said Tuesday.

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Netanyahu seeks ceasefire after two months of war in Lebanon

Netanyahu seeks ceasefire after two months of war in Lebanon

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday that his government was ready for a ceasefire with Hezbollah, saying an end to the war in Lebanon would allow Israel to focus its attention on Hamas and arch-enemy Iran.

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Trump tariffs threat casts chill over Canada

Trump tariffs threat casts chill over Canada

Canada was scrambling Tuesday to blunt the impact of US President-elect Donald Trump's threat to implement steep tariffs once he takes office, as experts warned of a potentially "catastrophic" hit to the Canadian economy.

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's court case a 'show trial': son

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's court case a 'show trial': son

The son of the Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai said Tuesday that his father's trial in the Chinese territory was a "sham" but that he was "proud" of how he was handling himself in court.

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