Ecuador presidential front-runner dons bulletproof vest amid threats
September 02, 2023 5:47 AM Ecuadorean presidential front-runner Luisa Gonzalez said on Friday she will wear a bulletproof vest while campaigning, following threats against her life and the gunning down…
Proud Boys leader Ethan Nordean gets 18-year prison term over US Capitol attack
September 02, 2023 5:46 AM Nordean’s attorney had argued for a sentence within the range of 15 to 21 months. Read More
Hundreds of Haitians fleeing gangs set up camp around main square
September 02, 2023 5:33 AM PORT-AU- Hundreds of Haitians set up camp around the main square of the capital city on Friday, in a sign of deepening chaos as fresh…
Mohamed Al-Fayed, Harrods owner whose son dated Princess Diana, dies aged 94
September 02, 2023 5:17 AM Egyptian-born businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed, former owner of Harrods department store and Fulham football club, died aged 94, Fulham said in a statement on Friday. REUTERS…
US to send controversial depleted-uranium munitions to Ukraine, say sources
September 02, 2023 5:09 AM Such armour-piercing rounds could help destroy Russian tanks. Read More
Guatemala President-elect Arevalo calls on public to back his transition
September 02, 2023 5:05 AM Guatemala’s President-elect Bernardo Arevalo on Friday called on the public to “unite” behind his government after the suspension of his party by electoral authorities sowed…
Belarus says Polish helicopter crossed border, Warsaw denies it
September 02, 2023 4:15 AM Belarus, Russia’s closest ally, summoned a Polish diplomat to protest what it said was a Polish military helicopter’s violation of its border on Friday, but…
Russia brands Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov a ‘foreign agent’
September 02, 2023 4:05 AM Muratov was a joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021. with the Philippines’ Maria Ressa. Read More
Brazil central bank applauds Lula’s budget bill, stresses fiscal improvement need
September 02, 2023 4:05 AM Brazil’s top central bank officials on Friday praised the government’s commitment to eliminate the primary deficit in its 2024 budget, saying fiscal improvement is vital…
French President Macron: I talk ‘every day’ to Niger’s ousted president Bazoum
September 02, 2023 3:56 AM Mr Macron’s were made as he spoke about educational matters to reporters in southern France. Read More