Politics
After $355M Fine At New York Fraud Trial, Trump’s New Sneaker Sells Out
Former US President Donald Trump walks to the courtroom after speaking to the press at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on February 15, 2024. AFP KEY POINTSThe...
Trial Starts For 14 Accused Of Hong Kong Protest Bomb Plot
Fourteen people went on trial Monday in Hong Kong for allegedly planning to carry out a bomb attack to murder police officers during pro-democracy protests in 2019, with prosecutors...
Biden Administration Reportedly Plans Slower EV Transition Through 2030 Following Industry Pushback
KEY POINTSThe revised regulation is expected to result in EVs accounting for less than 60% of total vehicles by 2030A trade group representing GM, Toyota and others called the...
Israel Sets Ramadan Deadline For Assault On Gazan City Rafah
Israel has threatened to invade Gaza's Rafah by the start of Ramadan if Hamas does not return the remaining hostages by then, despite international pressure to protect Palestinian civilians...
Ukraine PM Seeks Reconstruction Help In Japan
Ukraine's prime minister urged Japan's government and private sector on Monday to step up support for the country's reconstruction, promising an "economic miracle" once the almost two-year-old war with...
64 Dead In Papua New Guinea Tribal Violence
Sixty-four bloodied bodies have been found along a stretch of road in Papua New Guinea's remote highlands, police said Monday, a gruesome escalation of long-running violence between local warring...
Wildcard Candidates Threaten To Tip Scales In US Election
Americans haven't elected an independent president since George Washington, but a public turned off by two historically unpopular frontrunners appears more open than ever to the rich crop of...
Natural Pesticides Gain Ground In ‘Agri-tox’ Capital Brazil
Inspecting a thriving green field, Brazilian farmer Adriano Cruvinel is beaming: Using a fraction of the chemical products he used to, he is growing even more soy, thanks to...
