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World leaders urge co-operation on COVID-19 while chastising each other at UN General Assembly
At the 75th annual United Nations General Assembly, world leaders are stressing the importance of collaboration and floating solutions to combating the coronavirus, sometimes criticizing other nations and arguing the UN itself needs reform.
Brazil's corruption probe, begun in 2014, could expand: prosecutor
The lead federal prosecutor in a massive corruption investigation roiling Brazil says that recent developments could double the size of the case, a staggering possibility given that the probe has ensnared many of the country's elite, threatens to bring down President Michel Temer and is expanding to other Latin American countries.
Argentina police bus crash kills at least 43
At least 43 Argentine police officers were killed in a bus accident when the vehicle fell off a bridge in the northern part of the country.
Argentina presidential election: Mauricio Macri brings conservatives to power
Opposition candidate Mauricio Macri won Argentina's presidential election on Sunday, marking an end to the left-leaning and often-combative era of President Cristina Fernandez, who along with her late husband dominated the country's political scene for 12 years and rewrote its social contract.