Torrential Rain Batters Hong Kong, Flooding the Waterlogged City
Record-setting rain has brought chaos to parts of Hong Kong, with submerged streets, stranded buses and landslides. Residents were advised to avoid going out.
Day: August 5, 2025
How Putin’s ‘secret daughter’ lives lavish life in exile as mum went from cleaner to millionaire after Vlad ‘affair’
IN the shadow of Russia’s president, she lived like a princess – jet-setting in private planes, dripping in designer gear, and sipping champagne behind Gucci facemasks.
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‘Men don’t belong in women sports’: Donald Trump admin escalates attack on foreign trans athletes; restricts their sports visas
The Donald Trump administration planned to update visa rules. This aimed to prevent transgender women from participating in women’s sports in America. US Citizenship and Immigration Services called it a matter of safety. The policy impacted visa catego…
US aiming to ‘win second space race’ – media
Acting NASA director Sean Duffy has ordered the agency to accelerate plans to place a nuclear reactor on the Moon
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US Wanted India To Buy Russian Oil When Ukraine War Started. What Changed
In a now-viral video, Garcetti can be heard admitting that it was Washington that had encouraged New Delhi to buy oil from Moscow at a price cap to stabilise global prices.
Air New Zealand appoints Nikhil Ravishankar as next Chief Executive Officer
Auckland. On 30 July 2025, Air New Zealand announced the appointment of Nikhil Ravishankar as its next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Greg Foran who steps down in October after almost six years leading the airline through one of the most challengi…
Panama deregisters 17 ships sanctioned by US
Treasury targets Panamanian national, his company and flagged vessels
Taiwanese prosecutors say two ex-TSMC employees and a third suspect were arrested for allegedly stealing proprietary tech; investigators searched Tokyo Electron (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)
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Taiwanese prosecutors say two ex-TSMC employees and a third suspect were arrested for allegedly stealing proprietary tech; investigators searched Tokyo Electron — Taiwanese prosecutors probe ‘p…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro ordered under house arrest
A Brazil Supreme Court justice ordered the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro, on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot and a Trump ally.
UK Woman Accuses Tunisia Parasail Operator Of Groping, Sexual Assault
Michelle Wilson, 52, initially intended to parasail with a friend but was told by staff that windy conditions meant both women would have to go separately with an operator.