Traders are bracing for steep losses across Brazilian markets Monday after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing candidate that many investors preferred.

Leftist President ​Luiz ‌Inacio ‌Lula ⁠da Silva ⁠won Brazil's presidential election, ​the ​country's electoral ⁠authority said ⁠on ⁠Sunday, defeating ​right-wing Senator Flavio ​Bolsonaro ⁠in ⁠a runoff to secure a ⁠fourth non-consecutive term.

Brazilian stocks look set to plummet when the Bovespa opens Monday after a stunning victory for incumbent President Lula da Silva in Sunday’s election. The New York-listed iShares MSCI Brazil exchange

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was re-elected as the president of Brazil on Sunday, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro, who rejected the results.

Another one of eastern Europe’s authoritarian leaders has been vanquished by an upstart movement, with Serbia’s long-term president Aleksandar Vucic unexpectedly losing out to a student-led campaign.

Serbians are voting in a parliamentary election seen as a showdown between strongman leader Aleksandar Vucic and a student-led movement. The election is shaping up as a referendum between Vucic's

Long-serving President Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat against a student-led opposition movement.

The long-serving strongman leader of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, has conceded defeat in an election that pitted him and his right-wing party against a diverse student-led opposition movement that spent two years protesting his government

They left America and Italy to build new lives in Israel. Now, with the country's political future at stake, their votes reveal just how divided their adopted homeland has become.

Watch: Why Israel's election is one of the most important in its history After three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming. The general election on Tuesday hangs over a country that's deeply divided and ready for a fight.

Israel's October 27 election puts security and the country's identity at the center of debate.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasted of his ⁠endorsement ⁠from Donald Trump on the eve of Israel's election, suggesting ⁠the two leaders could restart their war against Iran if he wins, after Trump said they should "finish the job".

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly weighing renewed Iran strikes as elections loom.

Donald Trump said it’s nearing “ decision time ” on whether to make a deal with Tehran or resume US attacks as Iranian and Houthi threats against Americans in the Middle East continue to grow. The Islamic Republic is preparing to retaliate across the Middle East if necessary,

US forces in the Middle East are prepared to launch new, potentially major, military operations against Iran “within 96 hours of receiving” an order from President Donald Trump, according to two US officials.

Iran says messages are still being passed to the U.S. through intermediaries, keeping the door open for diplomacy amid rising war concerns

At least nine people were killed in Friday's attack in the Karak region.

Jordanian security forces say they have arrested three men for an attack on a Greek Orthodox church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen

A survivor of the deadly attack on a church in Jordan has described a terrifying scene where people crawled for their lives

No group has yet said it was behind Friday's shooting attack in the village of Hmoud, which left nine Christians dead.

A Swiss woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria was medically evacuated to Switzerland with her husband Monday, officials said, as Nigerian authorities continued monitoring 52 people who had been in contact with her.

Nigeria's Ebola patient flew out of the ​country on ​a medical evacuation flight on ⁠Monday morning, local ​station Arise TV ​reported.

Nigeria's Ebola patient left the country on a medical evacuation flight to Switzerland on Monday morning, the health minister said, adding that her clinical condition was much improved.

A team of leading Ebola scientists ⁠will ⁠travel to Nigeria to help investigate how ⁠the country’s first patient in more than a decade got infected, Africa CDC Director-General Jean ​Kaseya said. Their task will involve trying to work out how the female patient,