Trump’s Son Eric Ordered To Testify In Fraud Probe
A New York judge on Wednesday ordered Eric Trump, the president’s son most involved with running the family business, to be deposed by October 7 as part of an investigation…
About 400 Whales Die In Australia Beach
About 380 whales have died in what is suspected to be Australia’s largest stranding on record, officials say. Since Monday, hundreds of long-finned pilot whales have been found beached on…
To Save Cost, Italy Votes To Remove One In Three Lawmakers
Italians have voted to reduce one-third of the country’s lawmakers in order to save cost. Almost 70 percent of the citizens voted in favour of the move in a referendum…
Ugandan Military Searching For Over 200 Escaped Prisoners
The Uganda military is using aircraft and foot patrols to search for more than 200 inmates who escaped from a prison in north-east Uganda. The Area Army spokesman, Peter Mugisha,…
Just In: Mali Military Approves 18-Month Transition To Civil Rule
The head of Mali’s military junta, Colonel Assimi Goita, vowed to establish an 18-month transition government on Saturday, at the close of talks on returning the country to civilian rule…
U.S. Remembers Sept. 11 Attack With Smaller Events Due To Pandemic
U.S., on Friday remembered the nearly 3,000 people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, al-Qaeda attacks on New York and Washington with smaller events this year, as part of efforts…
IOC Condemns Iranian Wrestler’s Execution
The International Olympic Committee said it was “shocked” by Saturday’s execution of a young Iranian wrestler over the murder of a public sector worker during anti-government protests in 2018. Navid…
Israel To Begin Trials On COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel will hold first trials of a COVID-19 vaccine with 100 volunteers, Sheba Medical Centre in central Israel said on Thursday. The trials are scheduled to begin in October at…
Australian Government Considers Lifeline For Ailing Newswire AAP
The Australian government said it would consider providing funding for the national newswire Australian Associated Press (AAP) after warnings that media diversity was under threat. Even after surviving a closure last…
Fully Implement Brexit Agreement, Germany Tells UK
Germany said Wednesday it expected Britain to “fully implement” the terms of an exit deal agreed with the EU, expressing concern about proposed legislation rolling back key planks of the…
