Brazil votes in a close presidential runoff between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro.

A runoff is a second election between leading candidates when no one wins the first election.

Voting is under way in Brazil’s presidential runoff, where incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces Senator Flávio Bolsonaro.

Here, a runoff is the second election to decide which candidate becomes president.

A candidate needs more than half the votes to win the presidency, so the runoff will decide who leads the country.

The runoff is the second vote that will decide who becomes the country’s leader.

About 159 million people are eligible to vote.

Eligible means allowed to do something. These people are allowed to vote.

He has also promised to free his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest after a conviction linked to an attempted coup in 2022.

House arrest means a person must stay at home instead of being held in prison.

Israeli forces have continued a large operation in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, following a shooting that killed two Israeli soldiers and injured three others.

Here, occupied describes an area controlled by another country’s military.

The Israeli military says most Palestinian workers with permits cannot enter settlements for work on Sunday and Monday.

Permits are official documents that give people permission to do something or enter a place.

Most marches were peaceful, but clashes occurred in some places.

Clashes are fights or violent confrontations between groups.

Police used tear gas and water cannon.

Tear gas is a chemical that irritates people’s eyes and makes it hard to see.

Ukrainian officials said restrictions had disrupted military operations for more than a week, including efforts to intercept Russian attack drones.

To intercept drones means to stop or catch them before they reach their target.

An oil slick reaches UAE beaches, prompting closures as a tanker-mine report emerges.

An oil slick is a layer of oil floating on the surface of the sea.

An oil slick has reached beaches in the United Arab Emirates, leading authorities to close beaches in Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al-Khaimah.

An oil slick is a layer of oil floating on the sea, which can spread to beaches.

Al Jazeera reports that a crude oil tanker reportedly struck a naval mine near the Strait of Hormuz in early October.

A naval mine is an explosive device placed in the sea to damage ships.

A fire badly damages Hitler’s former Eagle’s Nest retreat, and police arrest a man on suspicion of arson.

Arson is the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property.

Authorities suspect arson.

Here, arson means that someone may have deliberately started the fire.