Lula admitted to Brasilia hospital for hip surgery
September 29, 2023 7:12 PM Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was admitted to hospital on Friday to undergo surgery for hip arthrosis caused by wear and tear of…
Spain’s conservative leader Feijoo assumes defeat in premiership bid
September 29, 2023 6:42 PM Spain’s conservative opposition leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo said on Friday he would lose a parliamentary vote to become prime minister, which would clear the way…
Over US$2.8 million in cryptocurrencies moved from Vang Shuiming’s account while he was remanded
More than US$2.8 million worth of cryptocurrencies was withdrawn from Vang Shuiming’s Binance account after he was arrested in the multi-billion dollar money-laundering probe.Read More
Migrants are being raped at Mexico border as they await entry to US
September 29, 2023 6:12 PM REYNOSA, Mexico Sept 29 (Reuters) – When Carolina’s captors arrived at dawn to pull her out of the stash house in the Mexican border city…
Explainer-Is Russia’s Wagner back?
September 29, 2023 6:02 PM Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday shown meeting one of the most senior former commanders of the Wagner mercenary group, Andrei Troshev, and discussing…
Hardline Republican holdouts push U.S. government closer to shutdown
September 29, 2023 6:02 PM The U.S. federal government was two days from a partial shutdown on Friday, as a handful of hardline House Republicans refused to support a bipartisan…
Olympics-No restrictions on hijab in Paris 2024 Games’ athletes village-IOC
September 29, 2023 5:57 PM Athletes can wear a hijab in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games athletes’ village without any restriction, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday, days after…
Germany, Poland and Czech Republic to launch anti-smuggling task force
September 29, 2023 5:47 PM German interior minister Nancy Faeser has agreed with Poland and the Czech Republic to conduct joint patrols on their territory and to create a task…
Bernard Arnault, world’s second-wealthiest man, named in money laundering probe
September 29, 2023 5:45 PM The head of luxury empire LVMH is suspected of lending €18.3 million to a Russian billionaire for a complex real estate deal. Read More
Romania bolsters defences to stop Ukraine war crossing NATO threshold
September 29, 2023 5:42 PM Romania is moving air defences closer to its Danube villages across the river from Ukraine where Russian drones have been attacking grain facilities, and is…