Taiwan stocks fall 8.4% on tech sector fears, more weakness forecast (www.reuters.com)
Nine UNRWA staff may have been involved in Oct. 7 attack on Israel, says UN (www.reuters.com)
China launches first satellites of constellation to rival Starlink (www.reuters.com)
Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos (www.reuters.com)
Surprised GA isn’t in their report: usnews.com/…/georgia-election-board-rolls-back-so…
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country, media reports say (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38832539
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country, media reports say (www.reuters.com)
Palestinian kills two people in stabbing attack in Israel (www.reuters.com)
In pictures: Mount Etna erupts (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jets, says Zelenskiy (www.reuters.com)
President Zelenskiy announces use of U.S.-made fighter planes...
Al Qaeda affiliate says it has taken two Russians hostage in Niger (www.reuters.com)
Aug 3 (Reuters) - An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger, according to a video released by the group on Friday....
Al Qaeda affiliate says it has taken two Russians hostage in Niger (www.reuters.com)
Aug 3 (Reuters) - An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger, according to a video released by the group on Friday....
Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine finally deploying F-16 fighter jets, says Zelenskiy (www.reuters.com)
President Zelenskiy announces use of U.S.-made fighter planes...
Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine accuses Russian forces of killing, dismembering prisoner-of-war (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine’s human rights commissioner urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the United Nations to investigate an image widely shared online on Saturday that he said likely showed a Ukrainian prisoner-of-war killed and dismembered by Russian forces....
Exchanged prisoner Yashin condemns his 'illegal expulsion' from Russia. (www.reuters.com)
Ilya Yashin, imprisoned in 2022 for criticizing Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, said he had not given his consent to deportation and that others in more urgent need of medical care should have gone instead....
Pentagon chief revokes plea deals with three Sept. 11 suspects (www.reuters.com)
Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday revoked plea deals agreed to earlier this week with the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two accomplices, who are held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
US at risk of losing both 2028 and 2034 Olympics, says Pound (www.reuters.com)
Somalia beach attack kills 32 civilians, police say (www.reuters.com)
US recognizes Maduro's opponent as winner in Venezuela election (www.reuters.com)
Philippines, Japan militaries hold first joint exercises in South China Sea (www.reuters.com)
Venezuela's Maduro asks for phone call with Lula, says source (www.reuters.com)
BRASILIA, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has requested a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva amid tensions over a contested election, a Brazilian source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday....
Exclusive: US, European lawmakers jointly condemn Venezuela's handling of election (www.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The leaders of foreign affairs committees of the U.S. Congress and legislatures across Europe have joined to condemn the Venezuelan government’s handling of last weekend’s disputed election, according to a statement seen by Reuters, an unprecedented show of unity intended to pressure Caracas to...
Venezuela says US 'at the forefront of coup attempt' (www.reuters.com)
CARACAS, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Friday that the United States is “at the forefront of a coup attempt” against the South American country amid a dispute over presidential election results that sparked protests.