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Barack Obama has only two years left in office but he is not ready to slow down.

• 19 ноября 2014, 14:39

Brazilian President must now deliver on her pledge to crack down on corruption or be dogged by the scandals that nearly derailed her campaign.

• 28 октября 2014, 14:19

Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff called for national unity after winning reelection in a bitterly fought race that divided the country.

• 27 октября 2014, 13:13

Brazilian football idol Neymar voiced support for presidential challenger Aecio Neves, just three days before this weekend's election run-off.

• 24 октября 2014, 15:08

Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff is gaining ground over center-right challenger Aecio Neves.

• 24 октября 2014, 12:27

Two new polls showed incumbent Dilma Rousseff fractionally ahead of rival Aecio Neves in a race that is still too close to call.

• 21 октября 2014, 12:31

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff fell ill at the end of a tense and at times bitter televised debate Thursday with challenger Aecio Neves.

• 17 октября 2014, 10:02

President Vladimir Putin accused US counterpart Barack Obama of a hostile attitude towards Russia, warning against "attempts to blackmail" Moscow.

• 16 октября 2014, 15:01

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in Milan on Friday, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said.

• 16 октября 2014, 14:18

Hillary Clinton hits the campaign trail to support a Democratic Senate hopeful, one of several events that could offer sneak peeks at her 2016 presidential aspirations.

• 16 октября 2014, 14:05

Mozambique heads to the polls a tough test for Frelimo, the party that has ruled the resource-rich country since independence in 1975.

• 15 октября 2014, 15:33

Nationalist candidates of Bosnia's Croats, Muslims and Serbs were ahead in the race for the country's tripartite presidency.

• 13 октября 2014, 14:36

President Barack Obama is considering shutting Guantanamo and transferring its terror-suspect detainees to US soil.

• 11 октября 2014, 10:52

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un apparently missed a key political event, extending a month-long absence.

• 10 октября 2014, 14:39

Turkish President Recep vowed that the peace process with Kurdish rebels would not be derailed by "sabotage".

• 10 октября 2014, 13:28

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Tuesday he would bet money on Hillary Clinton becoming the next president of the United States.

• 08 октября 2014, 14:32

Brazilian President is set to face Social Democrat Aecio Neves in a run-off election, leaving popular environmentalist Marina Silva out of the race.

• 06 октября 2014, 14:11

Brazil's presidential elections are likely to be the closest in a generation, but polls suggest leftist incumbent Dilma Rousseff will secure a second term after a run-off.

• 04 октября 2014, 15:03

Hillary Clinton, widely expected to run for the US presidency in 2016, had a grandmotherly glow as she encouraged women to take risks.

• 03 октября 2014, 15:27

Former finance minister Ashraf Ghani was declared Afghanistan's next president.

• 22 сентября 2014, 15:09