PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Heavily armed gangs are sowing mayhem, killing indiscriminately, breaking open prisons and blocking aid. Nearly half the country is hungry; 1 million people are starving. The country’s leader has announced plans to resign. Haiti has been here before — several times, in fact, since the ouster of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986: … Read more
You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. The chaos in Haiti is getting worse. Almost three years after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in his home … Read more
Indian firms whose apps were delisted by Google last week have begrudgingly started to comply with Play Store billing rules to get their apps back on the store. Apps like Shaadi, Matrimony.com, and Bharat Matrimony were restored after being removed from the Play Store Friday. Other apps to return include Info Edge’s Naukri and 99acres, … Read more
KYIV (Reuters) – A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday welcomed talk of European nations sending troops to Ukraine, but the Kremlin said a conflict between Russia and NATO would become inevitable if European members of the alliance sent in troops to fight. French President Emmanuel Macron raised the possibility on Monday of European nations sending … Read more
Friends and family of country star Darius Rucker have expressed concern after his recent DUI arrest, sparking talks of staging an “intervention.” Despite his public claim of sobriety for ten years, the arrest and a previous drug-related incident have reportedly raised alarms. Rucker faces misdemeanor drug charges for possessing psilocybin pills during the arrest. Following … Read more
Justin Brownlee (with ball) takes it strong to the rim despite heavy pressure applied by Jordan’s John Bohannon in the gold medal match won convincingly by the Filipinos, 70-60, which snapped a 62-year wait to regain Asian supremacy in men’s basketball. (Agence France-Presse) The former Barangay Ginebra import in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) whose … Read more
This image taken on August 23, 2022 reveals a view of the outside of the headquarters of the Financial institution of Israel, the nation’s central financial institution, in Kiryat Ben-Gurion in Jerusalem. Ahmad Gharabli | Afp | Getty Photographs Financial institution of Israel Governor Amir Yaron mentioned Tuesday that foreign money intervention to help the … Read more
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A human rights group urged the worldwide group on Monday to intervene rapidly to finish spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti because it detailed the brutal rapes and killings dedicated within the troubled nation’s capital. The decision by Human Rights Watch comes as Haiti awaits a response from the … Read more
NIAMEY, Niger — NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s new navy junta has requested for assist from the Russian mercenary group Wagner because the deadline nears for it to launch the nation’s ousted president or face potential navy intervention by the West African regional bloc, in keeping with an analyst. The request got here throughout a … Read more