By Jill Langlois Free school lunches, a pillar of Brazil’s anti-poverty efforts, are now one of its main weapons against surging post-pandemic hunger. And that’s not the only benefit. (Image credit: Tuane Fernandes for NPR) Free school lunches, a pillar of Brazil’s anti-poverty efforts, are now one of its main weapons against surging post-pandemic hunger. […]
By The Associated Press Voters in Bangladesh cast ballots Sunday in an election fraught with violence and a boycott from the main opposition party, paving the way for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to seize a fourth term. (Image credit: Altaf Qadri/AP) Source: Voters cast ballots in Bangladesh election marred by violence and opposition boycott
By The Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Jordan’s king as he pressed ahead with an urgent Middle East diplomatic mission to prevent Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza from spreading. (Image credit: Evelyn Hockstein/AP) Source: Blinken meets Jordan’s king on Mideast mission to prevent Gaza war spreading