TBILISI, Goergia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, cementing the ru…
FILE - With a mask hanging in the foreground, demonstrators perform as victims in a torture device called pau-de-arara, or parrot's perch, during a demonstration organized by the Rio de Paz NGO to remember the victims of Brazil's military dictatorship, on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo, File)
FILE - Demonstrators hold photos of people who were killed in Brazil's dictatorship, during the "Walk of Silence" march in memory of the victims, marking the anniversary of the country's 1964 coup, in Sao Paulo, April 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
FILE - A demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Portuguese "Never commemorate. Remember in order to not repeat. Dictatorship never again," during a protest against Brazil's 1964 military coup, in Rio de Janeiro, March 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)
FILE.- Pro-Syrian government demonstrators hold a rally at Sabe Bahrat Square to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the foundation of the Ruling Baath Arab Socialist Party in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, April 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi,File)
Police officers guard a protest against the far-right German party 'Alternative for Germany', near the election party location of the AfD, for the state election in the German state of Brandenburg in Potsdam, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Demonstrators set off smoke flares as they react to projected results after the second round of the legislative elections, Sunday, July 7, 2024 in Nantes, western France. Polls have closed in France, and polling projections say a coalition on the left that came together unexpectedly has won the most parliamentary seats in the pivotal runoff elections after a high turnout among voters. (AP Photo/Jeremias Gonzalez)
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has caused uproar after backing Germany’s far-right party in a major newspaper ahead of key parliamentary elections in the Western European country, leading to the resignation of the paper’s opinion editor in protest. Germany is to vote in an early election on Feb. 23 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party governing coalition collapsed last month in a dispute over how to revitalize the country’s stagnant economy. Musk’s guest opinion piece for Welt am Sonntag, published in German over the weekend, was the second time this month he supported the Alternative for Germany, or AfD.
A woman holds a poster of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat during a demonstration in support of the Palestinian security forces at the Jenin refugee camp in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
Supporters of the Pakistani religious group "Jamaat-e-Islami" chant slogans during a protest against Israeli airstrikes and to show solidarity with Palestinian people living in Gaza, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/W.K. Yousafzai)
