Greek firefighters battle a raging wildfire next to Athens for a second day, Thailand's billionaire former leader Thaksin Shinawatra was hospitalized on his first night in prison, and more. Here's a look at the top 5⃣ stories of the day pic.twitter.com/f3Gu0kV6Zu
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 23, 2023
#UPDATE BRICS leaders have agreed to expand the club of major emerging economies and adopted conditions for entry, South Africa said Wednesday, as the bloc pursues greater clout to shape the world orderhttps://t.co/Y2tdKbJQAv
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 23, 2023
Two Philippine boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade to deliver food and supplies to Filipino forces guarding the contested Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea.
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 23, 2023
Philippine coast guard vessels escorting the supply boats were blocked. https://t.co/6f21IHqqd9
There are doubts that Zimbabwe's ruling party will allow a credible election. But that didn't stop voters from queuing up, many desperate for change after two decades of relentless economic chaos https://t.co/Wd9mQaA3WR pic.twitter.com/U0xHBBA5Cn
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 23, 2023
China's 40-year boom is over': country's economic model 'seems broken' - The Wall Street Journal
— Sprinter (@Sprinter99800) August 20, 2023
For decades, China has supported its economy by investing in factories, skyscrapers and roads.
This model triggered an extraordinary period of growth that lifted China out of… pic.twitter.com/DWtlTVuKs5
Shelves are empty as some 120,000 people need food, medicine and other supplies in the mainly ethnic Armenian-populated enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.
— DW News (@dwnews) August 23, 2023
Azerbaijan has been blocking the Lachin Corridor, the region's only land link to Armenia, for eight months. pic.twitter.com/83pcN8JfZV
India makes historic landing near Moon's south pole https://t.co/iIr9Q5pB5w
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) August 23, 2023
Here’s what’s happening at 8:55pm ET. pic.twitter.com/UZcgSnv6Nm
— Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) August 23, 2023