Category: International News
Brazil Judge Puts Ex-President Bolsonaro Under House Arrest
A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the [more…]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Seeking Trump Pardon, Says Lawye
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is to be sentenced in October for his conviction on prostitution-related charges, is seeking a pardon from President [more…]
Trump’s Admin To Reinstall Confederate Statue Toppled By Protesters
The US National Park Service (NPS) announced Monday that it will reinstall a statue in Washington of a Confederate general that was torn down amid [more…]
Trump To Name New Labor Statistics Chief This Week
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would pick an “exceptional replacement” for his labor statistics chief, days after ordering her dismissal after a [more…]
US Imposes Temporary Travel Ban On Burundians
The United States has temporarily banned travellers from Burundi, its embassy in the tiny Great Lakes nation said on Monday, citing “repeated violations”. Travellers [more…]
One Dead, 11 Injured As Russian Train Slams Into Bus
A freight train rammed into a tourist bus at a level crossing near the Russian city of Saint Petersburg on Monday, killing one person and [more…]
76 Dead, Dozens Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Yemen
At least 76 people have been killed and dozens are missing after a boat carrying mostly Ethiopian migrants sank off Yemen, in the latest tragedy [more…]
Netanyahu Asks Red Cross For Help After ‘Profound Shock’ Of Gaza Hostage Videos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Sunday for help aiding hostages in Gaza, as outrage built [more…]
Spain, Portugal On Wildfire Watch As Heatwave Rolls In
Spain and Portugal on Sunday braced for a fresh heatwave set to sweep the Iberian peninsula, with Lisbon warning of a very high risk of [more…]
Israeli Hostage Family Condemns ‘Vile’ Hamas Video Propaganda
The family of an Israeli hostage held in Gaza for almost 22 months accused Hamas on Saturday of tormenting him with hunger as part of a [more…]
