WorldPingAl Jazeera
Norway mourns King Harald as new era begins under Haakon VIII
King Harald, Europe's oldest monarch, was viewed as a reformer who embraced inclusivity.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Guardian
They laid down arms. Now ex-guerrillas in Colombia fear fate under new hardline president
WorldPing‘Total peace’ plan of previous government led only 99 of Colombia’s 30,000 armed combatants to disarm, but new president Abelardo De la Espriella opposes peace agreements In mid-June, 99 guerrilla fighters were flown by helicopter to a small settleme…
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WorldPingThe Hindu
Former Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno sentenced to 5 years for corruption
Former Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno sentenced to 5 years for corruption — full report at The Hindu.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
CNBC World
Opinion: Dolly Parton was underestimated for decades. That became one of her greatest strengths
In a candid 2015 interview, Dolly Parton told CNBC's Tania Bryer about depression, ambition and the business decisions that defined her career.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingABC News
Former Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno sentenced to 5 years for corruption
Former Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno has been sentenced to prison for accepting bribes from the Chinese company Sinohydro…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
Al Jazeera
Ecuador sentences ex-president Moreno to five years in jail in bribery case
Lenin Moreno, 73, has also been permanently barred from holding any public office in the future.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFrance 24
DRC President Tshisekedi calls for national dialogue excluding M23 rebels
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi calls for a national dialogue to ease tensions, while excluding M23 rebels from taking part, as the government plans to suspend 11 public universities in rebel-controlled areas.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24