Demonstrators rally in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro at the entrance to his residential complex, to denounce his house arrest order by the Supreme Court, in Brasília, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: Bolsonaro Lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro appealed on Wednesday a house arrest order imposed against him earlier … Read more
Since June, the intensity of Russian attacks on Ukrainian territories has increased significantly, leading to a large number of civilian deaths. June 2025 recorded the highest civilian casualty since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022. As per numbers by the UN Human Rights Mission in Ukraine, 232 people were killed and 1,343 … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump did not confirm whether the additional 25% tariffs he had announced on Wednesday (August 6, 2025), on Indian exports to the U.S., for New Delhi’s trade in … Read more
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File | Photo Credit: AP U.N. rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday (August 6, 2025) denounced the Rwanda-backed M23 militia, which he said had killed at least 319 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in July. With Rwanda’s support the M23 has seized swathes of the … Read more
File picture of a combination image of U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as early as next week, the New York Times reported on Wednesday (August 6, 2025), citing two people familiar with the … Read more
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, August 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Brazil requested consultations at the World Trade Organization over tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump against the South American nation that went into effect on Wednesday (August 6, 2025). Mr. Trump has directly tied the 50% tariff … Read more
Poland’s new President Karol Nawrocki attends an official ceremony to assume command of the Armed Forces at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the Pilsudski square in Warsaw, Poland, on August 6, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP Conservative Karol Nawrocki was inaugurated on Wednesday (August 6, 2025) as Poland’s new President, which could set … Read more
On August 5, 1994, hundreds of people took to the streets of Havana’s Malecon waterfront to protest. File | Photo Credit: AP Activists, journalists and relatives of jailed dissidents say they were briefly detained or prevented from leaving their homes by state security agents on Tuesday (August 5, 2025) on the anniversary of the “Maleconazo,” … Read more
Google Maps locates Fort Stewart in Georgia, U.S., on August 6, 2025. Parts of the Fort Stewart in southeast Georgia were locked down Wednesday (August 6, 2025) after an active shooter was reported on the sprawling Army post, a spokesperson said. Casualties have been reported after the incident, Fort Stewart said in a Facebook post … Read more
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters World Health Organization (WHO), in its updated COVID-19 clinical care guidelines, has advised against the use of antibiotics when a bacterial co-infection is not suspected. “This is a strong recommendation for patients with mild COVID-19, and a weaker or conditional one for patients with severe … Read more
