Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case

Aug 02, 2024

New York [US], August 2: A New York state appeals court on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's challenge to a gag order in his hush money...

Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest for July surge to highest in two decades

Aug 02, 2024

Brasilia [Brazil], August 2: The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region surged to a record high for July in almost two decades, government...

Brazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies

Aug 02, 2024

Caracas [Venezuela], August 2: The presidents of Brazil, Mexico and Colombia called for Venezuela to release detailed voting tallies on Thursday, amid a dispute over...

North Korea wants to restart nuclear talks if Trump wins, says ex-diplomat

Aug 02, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], August 2: North Korea wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if Donald Trump is re-elected as president and is...

Japan warns of weak yen impact on households in government white paper

Aug 02, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], August 2: A weak yen is hurting Japanese households' sentiment and could erode their purchasing power, the government said in a report on...

Hundreds protest across Nigeria over soaring cost of living, fuel prices

Aug 02, 2024

Lagos [Nigeria], August 2: Nigerian troops and police have tightened security in Lagos and the capital, Abuja, as nationwide protests over the rising cost of...

Bangladesh bans largest Islamic party

Aug 02, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 2: The Bangladeshi government has issued an order outlawing the country's largest Islamic party and all its affiliates in the wake of...

Germany, Poland mark uprising anniversary

Aug 02, 2024

Warsaw [Poland], August 2: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Polish President Andrzej Duda laid wreaths together to commemorate the victims of the Warsaw Uprising 80...

Philippines delays oil siphoning

Aug 02, 2024

Manila [Philippines], August 2: The Philippine Coastguard said on Thursday that operations to drain 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil from a tanker that...