Over 1,000 death-row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison enter their third week of hunger strike against executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest of unfulfilled promises.
Indian RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat faces protests from human rights groups during his New York visit, with religious freedom organizations calling for his US visa revocation over Hindu nationalist ideology concerns.
LA Mayor Karen Bass eases street vending crackdown following debate with opponent Nithya Raman, who advocates integrating vendors into formal systems rather than enforcement.
The FAA is moving to terminate air traffic controllers at LaGuardia Airport after an investigation found two controllers left work early the night an Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck in March, resulting in fatalities.
Soja brasileira registra preços firmes impulsionada por altas em Chicago (5% ao mês) e negócios em Paranaguá atingem R$ 161 por saca, refletindo forte demanda internacional e câmbio competitivo.
Grandes empresas como Habib's e Casas Bahia entram em recuperação judicial no Brasil. Especialistas apontam juros altos, erros de gestão e problemas estruturais como causas principais.
Thousands of police secured Jakarta's parliament as anti-corruption protesters gathered for a planned rally, with authorities heightening security following last year's violent demonstrations.
Nissan launches the facelifted 2026 Fairlady Z in Japan with retro-inspired exterior updates, including the return of the iconic Z emblem and redesigned bumper. The refresh also brings suspension improvements, new color options, and enhanced performance for the Nismo variant.
Mercedes-Benz Australia confirms 2027 Maybach S-Class pricing with new V8-powered S580 entry model at $517,900, joining V12 S680 flagship at $582,428.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 5-3 to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, with defensive errors and poor situational hitting costing them in a critical wild-card race game.
Los precios del gas natural en Europa suben a máximos desde enero de 2023, agravando la presión sobre las reservas invernales mientras Asia acapara compras globales de gas.
Immigration New Zealand cancelled a Brazilian transgender woman's visitor visa at Santiago airport, citing concerns about funds and information accuracy. The decision has raised questions about potential discrimination despite NZ's LGBTQ+ reputation.
Dolly Parton, la legendaria reina del country fallecida a los 80 años, se negó a respaldar abiertamente a republicanos o demócratas, pero fue clara en sus posiciones sobre derechos de mujeres, LGBTQ+, racismo y trabajadores.
Kakao Games released a major quality-of-life update for ODIN: Valhalla Rising on August 26, introducing a Guild Rally System, revamping PvP zones, and launching reward-rich events through September 30.
Dolly Parton, the legendary country music superstar who rose from rural poverty to become a global icon and entrepreneur, has died at 80. Her influence spanned music, philanthropy, and popular culture.
Prominent Chinese artist Gao Zhen sentenced to three years for slandering 'heroes and martyrs' through decades-old sculptures, despite the law being enacted after the artworks were created.
UN reports Myanmar's human rights situation has plummeted to new lows, with airstrikes, illegal mining, and mass displacement of Rohingya refugees exacerbating an ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Human Rights Watch denuncia que Facebook e TikTok falham em detectar conteúdo de grupos armados colombianos que recrutam menores, com algoritmos que parecem promover essas mensagens.
Japan will require all new cars sold from September 2031 to have driver monitoring systems that detect drowsy driving and phone use, aligning with international safety regulations.
A migrant boat carrying 15 people sank off Tunisia's coast, killing at least 12 and triggering violent protests in Ben Guerdane over lack of economic opportunities driving dangerous sea crossings.
Prince Harry has resigned from the board of African Parks after the wildlife charity admitted rangers committed human rights abuses against Indigenous Baka communities in Congo, including beatings and sexual violence.
Suzuki unveiled its first electric minivehicle, the e Sky, with a 310-kilometer range designed to appeal to gasoline car owners through affordability and ease of use.
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha broke the men's half marathon world record with a time of 56:51 in Buenos Aires, reclaiming the title he lost to Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo in March.
The largest beef processing plant in the Pacific Northwest is being sold following Tyson's shutdown of multiple US facilities, with Washington farmers attributing the closure to state policies.
The union representing Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians has authorized a strike for the first time in the ensemble's 145-year history, signaling escalating labor tensions.
