Rio shimmers for samba extravaganza at carnival
Several of Rio de Janeiro’s elite samba schools paraded through the famed Sambadrome in a spectacular competition on Monday in the hopes of winning bragging...
Germany’s Laschet joins Merkel party leadership race with rival’s support
The premier of Germany’s most populous state, Armin Laschet, joined the race to lead Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) on Tuesday and won the...
‘Where’s Abe?’ critics ask, as coronavirus spreads in Japan
As Japan struggles to stem the spread of a coronavirus within its borders, critics are asking, “Where’s Abe?”...
Clashes on Greek islands in protest against migrant camp
Clashes broke out on two Greek islands early on Tuesday between police and residents protesting the construction of migrant detention centers at a focal point...
Jakarta hit by serious flooding for second time this year
Torrential rain brought floods to Indonesia’s capital on Tuesday, paralyzing large parts of the city as rescue workers used boats to navigate streets turned into...
After a Four Seasons breakfast, Harvey Weinstein sent to dank New York jail
Harvey Weinstein’s day began with expensive coffee and Acqua Panna mineral water at a breakfast meeting with his lawyers in a Four Seasons hotel near...
JPMorgan Chase to stop loans for fossil fuel drilling in the Arctic | TheHill – The Hill
JPMorgan Chase to stop loans for fossil fuel drilling in the Arctic | TheHill The Hill...
Novel coronavirus cases top 80,000 as markets plunge on pandemic fears – CNN
Novel coronavirus cases top 80,000 as markets plunge on pandemic fears CNN Coronavirus: World must prepare for pandemic, says WHO BBC News WHO raises alarm as coronavirus...
White House seeks $2.5B for coronavirus, but Pelosi says that’s not enough – NBC News
White House seeks $2.5B for coronavirus, but Pelosi says that’s not enough NBC News Trump faces ‘black swan’ threat to the economy and reelection POLITICO Trump administration...
German prosecutors urge security review for carnival parades
German prosecutors urged carnival organizers on Tuesday to review their security arrangements after a local man plowed his car into a parade in the western...
