Hamas sees no need for new Gaza ceasefire proposals, urges pressure on Israel
CAIRO – Hamas said on Thursday there was no need for new ceasefire proposals for Gaza and pressure should be put on Israel to agree to a U.S. plan that…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 5
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Sept 5, 2024. Read More
Brazil’s Senate to vote on Galipolo’s nomination as cenbank chief on Oct 8
BRASILIA – Brazil’s Senate will vote on the nomination of current central bank’s director Gabriel Galipolo as the new chief of the monetary authority on October 8, chief of the…
Biden officials weigh tougher asylum ban at Mexico border
WASHINGTON – Biden administration officials are weighing whether to toughen an asylum ban to maintain lower levels of illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border since the ban went into effect…
Belarus says suspected Japanese spy detained
State TV broadcast images of what it said was the Japanese spy confessing. Read More
Colombia’s economic segregation makes peace unattainable, UN envoy says
BOGOTA – Colombia’s peace efforts will not bear fruit while the Andean country is divided by social and economic strata comparable to India’s caste system, a United Nations envoy said.…
French husband kept meticulous records of wife’s alleged rapists, court told
A 71-year-old man is accused of drugging his wife and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her in their home over nearly a decade. Read More
Mexico’s lower house OKs controversial judicial reform, sending bill to Senate
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s lower house on Wednesday morning gave its final approval to a controversial judicial reform bill, now paving the way for it to go to the Senate.…
US to accuse Russia of effort to influence 2024 election, CNN says
WASHINGTON – The United States plans to accuse Russia on Wednesday of a campaign to influence the 2024 elections using online platforms to target American voters with disinformation, CNN reported,…
Oriole Coffee + Bar Is Closing Down After 16 Years – Enjoy 1-For-1 Beer From Now Until 29 Sep
After 16 long years, Oriole Coffee + Bar is finally calling it a day and their last day of operation will be on 29 Sep 2024. Whether you are a…