The International Criminal Court (ICC) will investigate (AP) allegations of torture and extrajudicial executions under Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. It is the…
Read More »The Council of State, an advisory body, approved President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s request to dissolve parliament (Reuters) over a budget impasse.…
Read More »Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined the United States and the United Kingdom in calling for Sudan…
Read More »Passing the budget will allow the diverse governing coalition led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to avoid an early election (Times…
Read More »A Defense Department investigation of the U.S. attack, which occurred during the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, found that the…
Read More »Tennis star Peng Shuai’s allegation that former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli had pressured her into sex was scrubbed from the…
Read More »After a five-month hiatus in negotiations on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, Iranian and European Union envoys confirmed that talks will…
Read More »The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved booster shots (NPR) from the two drugmakers and also said people can receive different boosters…
Read More »In Quito, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave a speech (NYT) acknowledging that the Americas are undergoing a “democratic reckoning” and…
Read More »The deal follows a trade agreement (Guardian) the United Kingdom (UK) reached with Japan last year and another made with Australia in…
Read More »The Southern African Development Community sent envoys to discuss the security situation. At least one person was killed and eighty…
Read More »Officials from Libya’s fragile unity government are expected to host delegates (Al Jazeera) from the United Nations, Egypt, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia,…
Read More »Three separate attacks occurred (Al Jazeera) yesterday in Pakistan’s western provinces, including two raids on security posts, officials said. Radio Mashaal reported that Tehrik-e-Taliban…
Read More »A rocket carrying a dummy satellite failed to reach orbit (Nikkei). Had the effort succeeded, South Korea would have become the…
Read More »A two-day summit of European Union (EU) leaders begins today. It was originally slated to focus on issues including energy…
Read More »A UN Environment Program report found that in 2030, countries are planning to produce double the amount of fossil fuels than what…
Read More »More than five hundred thousand U.S. health-care workers quit in August (Politico), the most to resign in a single month in…
Read More »A new law limits the circumstances (Bloomberg) in which the president can dissolve Congress, as President Martin Vizcarra did in 201
Read More »The city’s mayor ordered unvaccinated people over sixty and people with chronic illnesses to stay home (BBC) as Russia struggles with record…
Read More »Demonstrations occurred in Lagos today (AP) to mark the anniversary of marches against police brutality last year that snowballed into the worst unrest…
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