Category: International News
Mexico Border City Mayor Says US Revoked His Visa
The mayor of a northern Mexico border city said Thursday that US authorities had revoked his visa, the latest Mexican official to lose the privilege. [more…]
UK Seeks To Stamp Out High-Risk Cosmetic Procedures Including Brazilian Butt Lifts
The UK government on Thursday announced plans to tighten rules on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as so-called Brazilian butt lifts amid a surge in such [more…]
Ghana Defence, Environment Ministers Killed In Helicopter Crash
Ghana’s defence and environment ministers were killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday, the presidency said, hours after the armed forces reported a chopper carrying three [more…]
Brazil Seeks WTO Relief Against Trump’s Tariffs
Brazil on Wednesday approached the World Trade Organization for relief against trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, sources in the government of Luiz [more…]
Trump Hikes India Levy Over Russian Oil As Tariff Deadline Approaches
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered steeper tariffs on Indian goods over New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil, opening a new front in [more…]
Putin Decree Allows Russia To Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree that would allow Russia to increase its greenhouse gas emissions by a fifth by 2035 compared [more…]
Italy Approves Plans For World’s Longest Suspension Bridge
Italy’s government on Wednesday approved a 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland. [more…]
Prince Harry Cleared Of ‘Bullying’ In African Charity Row
The UK charity watchdog on Wednesday cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded, but deplored that [more…]
Netanyahu Says Israel Must Complete Defeat Of Hamas To Free Hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel must “complete” the defeat of Hamas in Gaza to secure the release of the remaining hostages, days [more…]
100 Missing After Flash Flood Washes Out Indian Himalayan Town
A flash flood driving a torrent of mud smashed into a town in India’s Himalayan region on Tuesday, killing at least four people with around [more…]
