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Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
Canada has rejected the new name of the lake, which straddles both countries, as their row deepens.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
France 24
US-CANADA: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
WorldPingUS President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 27 to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America', a change he said would take effect immediately.
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‘Typical Trump, silly joke’: ‘Lake America’ has Canadians laughing
Canadians are reacting to US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingThe Hindu
Trump administration starts building border wall project in Arizona over tribe's objections
The tribe argued that the wall would cause “significant devastation” on the reservation, including the destruction of mountain peaks sacred to the tribe, and would alter the boundaries of their nation.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingTimes of India
Valmiki scam: Karnataka minister B Nagendra resigns; breaks down on camera
Karnataka minister B Nagendra resigned Friday amid scam allegations. He alleged a conspiracy targeting him as a tribal man. Nagendra had been re-inducted into the cabinet earlier this month.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingFrance 24
Nepal: A newly formed lake is sparking fears of more flooding along the Chinese border
Rescue operations are continuing after the devastating Nepal-China floods, but authorities have ordered emergency teams to stay on high alert as a newly formed upstream lake threatens to burst and trigger fresh flooding.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Al Jazeera
‘Barrier lake’ triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China border
A lake formed after floods and mudslides on the China-Nepal border burst its banks on Friday, halting rescue operations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera