Dilma Rousseff of the ruling leftwing PT won a comfortable victory in Brazil’s presidential run-off election on Sunday, beating her rival José Serra of the centrist opposition PSDB after failing to secure an outright majority at the first round on October 3

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Entrusted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan (MOFA), the Taiwan External Trade Development Council, or TAITRA, the foremost non-profit trade promotion organization in Taiwan, is pleased to a…

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Sao Paulo: Dilma Rousseff was elected the country's first female president on Sunday, as Brazilians voted strongly in favor of continuing the economic and social policies of the popular president, Lui…

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SAO PAULO — Dilma Rousseff, a former guerrilla turned economist and key confidant to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was elected Sunday to succeed him in a runoff vote against Jo…

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Sao Paulo – Social democrat Jose Serra conceded defeat in Sunday's presidential runoff in Brazil, and he promised hard work as leader of the opposition to president-elect Dilma Rousseff and her ruling…

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Dilma Rousseff, a Marxist guerrilla turned technocrat with expertise in everything from energy to high finance, comfortably won Brazil's presidency Sunday.

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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Former guerrilla leader Dilma Rousseff won Brazil's presidential election in resounding fashion on Sunday and promised to stick to policies that have lifted millions fro…

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(CNN) — Dilma Rousseff, who was elected as Brazil's first female president on Sunday, once told reporters that as a typical Brazilian girl in the 1950s she dreamed of becoming a ballerina.

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Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) — Dilma Rousseff dedicated her victory as Brazil’s first female president to the nation’s women, saying it paves the way for their daughters to gain more power in gover…

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Dilma Rousseff of the governing Workers' party coasted to victory against the opposition candidate José Serra, with a comfortable margin of 56 to 44%. It had been a bitter and ugly campaign, marked b…

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Sao Paulo – Social democrat Jose Serra conceded defeat in Sunday's presidential runoff in Brazil, and he promised hard work as leader of the opposition to president-elect Dilma Rousseff and her ruling…

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Rio de Janeiro – Brazilians voted Sunday in a presidential runoff which was to deliver the successor of the hugely popular President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

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At a polling station set up in the Vladimir Herzog school in São Bernardo do Campo on the outskirts of São Paulo, voters on Sunday morning were solid in their support for Dilma Rousseff, presidentia…

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Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff, of the Workers Party, gestures to supporters as she arrives to give her victory speech after winning the election runoff in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday Oct. 31, 2…

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Nov 1 2010 A former Marxist guerrilla who was tortured and imprisoned during Brazil's long dictatorship has been elected president of Latin America's biggest nation. Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's first f…

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff won Brazil's presidential election on Sunday in a runoff vote and will become the first woman to lead Latin America's largest econom…

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Dilma Rousseff was elected the country’s first female president on Sunday, as Brazilians voted strongly in favor of continuing the economic and social policies of the popular president,

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Interview of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) with Joao Augusto de Castro Neves, a US-based Brazilian political analyst, CAC Political Consultancy, on the Presidential Elections in Brazil won by Bulga…

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Interview of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) with André Urani, Executive Director, Institute for Studies on Work and Society (Instituto de Estudos de Trabalho e Sociedade), Rio de Janeiro, on the pr…

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Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers Party (PT) Dilma Rousseff, gives the thumbs up at a polling station in Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on October 31, 2010.

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BRASILIA (AFP) – Brazil's president-elect Dilma Rousseff has vowed to "honor the trust" voters had shown by choosing her to succeed outgoing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. …

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Rio de Janeiro – Dilma Rousseff, 62, a long-time left-wing activist who trained as a guerrilla in her youth, is to become Brazil's first-ever woman president on January 1.

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President Lula da Silva’s handpicked candidate Dilma Rousseff won Brazil's Sunday run-off becoming the first woman president to lead Latinamerica’s largest economy. Ms Rousseff promis…

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Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party Dilma Rousseff votes at a polling station in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Oct. 31, 2010. Brazilian polls op…

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Sunday's presidential runoff in Brazil is being monitored by a record 187 foreign observers from 45 countries, according to the Superior Electoral Court (TSE).The number of observers in this runoff is…

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Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party Dilma Rousseff talks to the media in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Oct. 31, 2010. Dilma Rousseff was officia…

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Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers Party (PT) Dilma Rousseff, gives the thumbs up at a polling station in Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on October 31, 2010.

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Dilma Rousseff won Brazil's presidential election on Sunday after promising to stick to policies that have lifted millions from poverty and made Brazil one of the world's hottest economies. Brazil's …

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TOKYO — Mitsubishi Motors Corp plans to invest in automakers in India and Brazil in this fiscal year or later to better cope with surging demand there. The automaker also plans to raise its sta…

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Former guerrilla leader Dilma Rousseff held a narrow lead in partial results from Brazil's presidential election on Sunday after she promised to stick to policies that have l…

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RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilians headed to the polls on Sunday in a Presidential run-off which was to deliver the successor of the hugely popular President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Polling stations in mo…

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LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia says it is interested in buying Iranian-made airplanes and helicopters for military training and transportation. Finance Minister Luis Arce tells Patria Nueva radio th…

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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilians voted for president Sunday and were likely to hand victory to the ruling party’s Dilma Rousseff, who has vowed to build on an unprecedented run of prosperity that has…

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Polls have closed in Brazil in the election to chose a new president to succeed the popular Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Opinion polls suggest Lula's preferred candidate, Dilma Rousseff, will win …

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SAO PAULO (AP) – A former Marxist guerrilla who was tortured and imprisoned during Brazil's long dictatorship was heavily favored to be elected Sunday as the president of Latin America's largest natio…

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Rio de Janeiro – Brazilians voted Sunday in a presidential runoff which was to deliver the successor of the hugely popular President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.Polling stations in most of the country o…

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Millions of people have lined up to cast their vote in Brazil's heated presidential runoff between Bulgaria-descended Dilma Rousseff and her rival Jose Serra, CNN informs. According to officials from…

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Dilma Rousseff (centre), presidential candidate for the ruling Workers Party (PT) flashes the victory sign at a polling station in Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on October 31, 2010…

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(How California's Prop 19 is leading the way to pot legalization.) These leaders have good reason to be frustrated. For decades, Washington has demanded that Latin American fall in behind its hard-lin…

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Dilma Rousseff, the handpicked successor of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, headed into today's Brazil election poised to beat centrist challenger, Jose Serra, according to polls.

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The Hindu Down to the wire, it's crunch time for Democrats and ObamaChristian Science MonitorDemocrats are likely to lose big in the US House of Representatives, and they'll be lucky to keep slim control of the US Senate. Will Obama do better with a resurgent GOP to push against? President Barack Obama shakes hands with [...]

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Globe and Mail One of Saudi Arabia's most wanted believed linked to bomb plotCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri grew up in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He's believed to have been in Yemen the past three years. (CNN) — The man suspected to be at the center of the plot to send bombs from [...]

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ABC Online Team Sanity numbers more than 200000, by some estimatesLos Angeles TimesOrganizers say 250000 crowded the National Mall for the event by comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. Satire and laughs ruled the rally, with a rare serious message from Stewart at the end: These are 'hard times, not end times. …'Sanity/Fear' Rally A [...]

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CBC.ca Rally to Restore Sanity: 'If we amplify everything, we hear nothing'Washington PostThe "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," hosted by Comedy Central's pundits, draws people wearing costumes and carrying signs to the Mall. By Jason Horowitz, Monica Hesse and Dan Zak Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, the first names in fake-news …Stewart and Colbert [...]

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West Virginia MetroNews Palin: Vote for Raese, leave Manchin as governorThe Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sarah Palin says Democrat Joe Manchin is a good governor — but she says West Virginia voters should keep him in the governor's mansion and out of the US Senate. Palin, the former governor of Alaska and one-time vice [...]

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msnbc.com Bombs found in packages were wired to explode, US officials sayLos Angeles TimesIn Yemen, where the parcels originated, President Ali Abdullah Saleh says authorities have identified a woman suspected of involvement in mailing the packages. She has been arrested, according to the AP. Authorities search a UPS plane at Philadelphia …Yemeni forces arrest woman [...]

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Top-ranked Brazil defeated Kenya and defending champion Russia rallied to defeat the Dominican Republic on the opening day of the women’s volleyball world championship.

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Investors have taken the Brazilian changeover in their stride as Ms Rousseff has pledged continuity with “Lulismo” and her predecessor’s largely sound macroeconomic policies

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Washington Post Jon Stewart's 'Rally to Restore Sanity' energizes expats from Paris to PragueChristian Science MonitorJon Stewart's 'Rally to Restore Sanity' may have compelled some Americans living abroad to cast votes in a mid-term election they may have otherwise ignored. By Stephen Kurczy, Staff Writer / October 29, 2010 Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" [...]

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Globe and Mail Chicago Synagogues Alerted After Reports Of Bombs on Cargo PlanesABC NewsAn intelligence report that al Qaeda in Yemen may have shipped an explosive device to Chicago led to an international search of cargo planes carrying packages to the United States from Yemen today. A spokeswoman for the Jewish Federation of Chicago …Suspicious [...]

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