Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs On Canadian Goods For Three Days
US President Donald Trump paused the planned rollout of punishing new tariffs on Canadian goods late Tuesday, as both sides indicated they were close to a broader trade agreement after…
Pilot, Seven Tourists Killed In Kenya Helicopter Crash
A helicopter carrying six tourists and a pilot has crashed in Kenya‘s Samburu county, north of the capital, Nairobi, killing all those on board, authorities have said. The accident happened…
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema Wins Second Term
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has won a second term, according to election results released Tuesday that gave him a convincing victory in polls marred by claims of irregularities and a…
Backlash After Thailand Frees 85-Year-Old Drug Trafficker
Thailand’s justice minister pledged on Tuesday to review pardon criteria following backlash over the release of an 85-year-old drug trafficker who served less than a decade of a life prison…
Boehly, Walter Consider Selling Chelsea Stake To Clearlake Capital
Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter are considering selling their stakes in the Premier League side to the club’s majority owner Clearlake Capital, according to reports on Monday.…
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 6,438
Twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela in June killed 6,438 people, according to the latest official death toll released Monday. Nearly two months since the disaster, relatives and rescuers continue searching…
US Scaling Back Military Drills With Seoul Hours Before Start, Says Trump
Donald Trump said he ordered the Pentagon to scale back “inappropriate and hostile” military drills with South Korea, hours before the exercises began on Monday. The US president cited his…
Iran Blames US Presence For Gulf Waters Pollution After Oil Spills
Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday blamed pollution in Gulf waters on US military operations in the region, after several oil spills were reported. “This environmental damage stems from the US…
Hormuz Strait: Trump Threatens To ‘Bomb Oman’ If It Gets In Way Of Iran Deal
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of a US deal with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz and called for Iran…
UK updates guidelines on unclaimed land, buildings
The UK government has published revised guidelines for dealing with certain land, buildings and property interests that become bona vacantia, including updated indicative charges for property valuations. The Bona Vacantia…