Following are some of the major events to have occurred on August 17: 1915 – Accused murderer Leo Frank lynched…
Germany walks back plan to meet NATO spending target on annual basis
The German government has retreated from a plan to legally commit itself to meeting NATO’s 2% military spending target on…
Death toll from Hawaii wildfires rises to 110, questions over no sirens sounding raised
As death toll from Hawaii’s wildfires rises to 110, Maui officials on Wednesday defended the decision not to sound sirens…
German cabinet agrees bill legalizing recreational cannabis use
Germany’s cabinet passed a contentious bill to legalize recreational marijuana use and cultivation, potentially giving further momentum to a worldwide…
Russia could reintroduce compulsory sale of FX revenues ‘at any moment’
Russian authorities are discussing bringing back the compulsory sale of foreign currency revenues for exporters, five sources familiar with the…
Canadian wildfire threatens towns, govt orders evacuations
Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of the Northwest Territories’ capital of Yellowknife and several smaller communities as a massive wildfire…
‘I love England,’ migrant says as he lands after boat crossing
Dozens of men, women and children arrived on a shingle beach on the southern coast of England on Wednesday, tired…
Chile’s president brings back Williams as mining minister in cabinet reshuffle
Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Wednesday named Aurora Williams his new mining minister as he reshuffled his cabinet and looked to push through…
Prosecutors propose March 2024 trial date in Trump Georgia case
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US says working to identify alternative paths for Ukraine grain exports
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