Author: Alan Heap
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French prime minister proposes to suspend pension reform raising retirement age to 64 in a bid to avoid being toppled
PARIS (AP) — French prime minister proposes to suspend pension reform raising retirement age to 64 in a bid to avoid being toppled.
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Fire in chemical warehouse and garment factory in Bangladesh capital leaves at least 9 dead
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Fire in chemical warehouse and garment factory in Bangladesh capital leaves at least 9 dead.
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Madagascar’s president has dissolved the lower house of parliament after fleeing the country amid a military rebellion
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar’s president has dissolved the lower house of parliament after fleeing the country amid a military rebellion.
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US and Malaysia work to expand Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire in advance of ASEAN summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia and the U.S. are facilitating efforts to secure an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that they hope will be signed during a Southeast Asian summit later this month, Malaysia Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said Tuesday. Thailand and Cambodia engaged in five days of combat in late July…
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China sanctions 5 US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over US trade probe
HONG KONG (AP) — China sanctions 5 US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over US trade probe.
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Israeli military says it is escorting bodies of four deceased captives who were held by Hamas into Israel
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli military says it is escorting bodies of four deceased captives who were held by Hamas into Israel.
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Egyptian leader says US President Donald Trump has been awarded his country’s top civilian honor
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian leader says US President Donald Trump has been awarded his country’s top civilian honor.
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Egyptian leader says Gaza ceasefire provides ‘last chance’ for peace, calls for establishment of Palestinian state
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian leader says Gaza ceasefire provides ‘last chance’ for peace, calls for establishment of Palestinian state.
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Trump will urge leaders to ‘put the old feuds’ to rest and seize momentum, calling Gaza deal ‘first steps’ to peace
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Trump will urge leaders to ‘put the old feuds’ to rest and seize momentum, calling Gaza deal ‘first steps’ to peace.
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Trump arrives in Egypt for summit on Gaza’s future after visiting Israel to celebrate ceasefire deal with Hamas
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Trump arrives in Egypt for summit on Gaza’s future after visiting Israel to celebrate ceasefire deal with Hamas.