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Dozens dead, thousands displaced by cyclone-whipped floods

Dozens dead, thousands displaced by cyclone-whipped floods

Since Sunday, an extratropical storm has submerged dozens of cities in the southern Brazilian states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.

  • by John Yoon

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World of Photos - September 2nd, 2023
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World of Photos - September 2nd, 2023

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

Bolsonaros keep mum in probe of undeclared Saudi, Bahrain jewellery gifts

Bolsonaros keep mum in probe of undeclared Saudi, Bahrain jewellery gifts

Necklaces, expensive watches and gold-plated statuettes only came to light when Jair Bolsonaro tried to recover a batch seized by customs.

  • by Ricardo Brito
Son stolen at birth hugs mother for first time in 42 years

Son stolen at birth hugs mother for first time in 42 years

Almost half a century after being taken from an incubator – his mother was told he had died – Jimmy met his mother for the first time after an at-home DNA test.

  • by Nathan Ellgren
BRICS nations look at Russia and see not tyranny but an ally

BRICS nations look at Russia and see not tyranny but an ally

Even as Russia was carrying out what looks like yet another extra-judicial killing, the BRICS countries were meeting in South Africa to admit more nations to their club.

  • by Daniel Hannan