Category: International News
Mali Arrests Dozens Of Soldiers Over Alleged Bid To Topple Junta
Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the West African country in a coup, [more…]
Trump To Meet Putin Without Zelensky Sit-Down
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would meet with Vladimir Putin for upcoming talks on the Ukraine war even if the Russian leader had [more…]
US Raises Bounty On Venezuela’s Maduro To $50m
The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a [more…]
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…]
