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Protest returns to Peru with fresh demands against official impunity and fears about the economy
July 19, 2023
Protest returns to Peru with fresh demands against official impunity and fears about the economy
Lima, Peru CNN — There is a tense calm in Lima ahead of a new round of anti-government protests this…
What we know about Andrey Troshev, the man Putin proposed as the new Wagner boss
July 19, 2023
What we know about Andrey Troshev, the man Putin proposed as the new Wagner boss
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed to Wagner Group fighters that a senior mercenary named Andrey Troshev now…
Floodwaters reach iconic Taj Mahal as northern India reels from massive deluge
July 19, 2023
Floodwaters reach iconic Taj Mahal as northern India reels from massive deluge
CNN — Devastating floods causing havoc across northern India have reached the iconic Taj Mahal in a rare event that…
Hawaii governor declares state of emergency as Tropical Storm Calvin threatens to deliver strong winds and torrential rain to the Big Island
July 19, 2023
Hawaii governor declares state of emergency as Tropical Storm Calvin threatens to deliver strong winds and torrential rain to the Big Island
CNN — Tropical Storm Calvin strengthened Tuesday as it continued to approach Hawaii’s Big Island, where more than a million…
Xi says China will follow its own carbon reduction path as US climate envoy Kerry meets top officials in Beijing
July 19, 2023
Xi says China will follow its own carbon reduction path as US climate envoy Kerry meets top officials in Beijing
CNN — China will follow its own path to cut carbon emissions, leader Xi Jinping vowed Tuesday, as US climate…
International Criminal Court rejects Philippine attempt to block drugs war killings probe
July 18, 2023
International Criminal Court rejects Philippine attempt to block drugs war killings probe
CNN — The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday rejected an appeal by the Philippine government to block an investigation…
US national believed to be detained by North Korea after crossing border, UN agency says
July 18, 2023
US national believed to be detained by North Korea after crossing border, UN agency says
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A US national is believed to be in North Korean custody after crossing the border…
CBE signs two MoUs with CBN, London banking institute
July 18, 2023
CBE signs two MoUs with CBN, London banking institute
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) signed on Monday two memos of understanding with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Soaring temperatures to record rainfall: Asia reels as climate crisis takes hold
July 18, 2023
Soaring temperatures to record rainfall: Asia reels as climate crisis takes hold
Hong Kong CNN — The world’s largest and most populous continent is reckoning with the deadly effects of extreme summer…
‘It can’t be any worse’: In Boris Johnson’s back yard, Britons are desperate for a change
July 18, 2023
‘It can’t be any worse’: In Boris Johnson’s back yard, Britons are desperate for a change
Uxbridge, United Kingdom CNN — “Everything now is a struggle,” Mike Okoli says, in the world-weary tone he slumps into…