Day: October 4, 2026

🇧🇷 Soccer star Neymar has made it clear who he’s supporting in this election: Flavio Bolsonaro!

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Iranian airlines resume flights to Iraq’s Najaf after the United States granted Baghdad an exemption allowing sanctioned Iranian carriers to operate to the city holy to Shia Muslims.

🇧🇷 Carlos Alberto, the voice actor for Homer Simpson in Brazil, declares his support for Flávio Bolsonaro!

The Simpsons are always there at every event, no matter when you see it 🤣🤣🤣

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Washington is providing intelligence and targeting support to the Saudi-backed offensive against the Houthis, but will not take part in the fighting, Axios reports. Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman requested U.S. airstrikes from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. U.S. officials said there will be no “kinetic action for now.”

Afghan Daily ‘Hasht-e-Subh’ Examines U.S.’s Successes & Failures In  #Afghanistan 25 Years After 9/11: ‘If The Criterion Is The Destruction Of Al-Qaeda, Or… Repeat Of An Attack On The Scale Of  #September11, Defeat Cannot Be Attributed To The U.S.’  ow.ly/pLO450ZTyar  #MEMRI

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AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a crucial election in Brazil.