Women's National Basketball Association star Brittney Griner has been detained in Russian prison since February for alleged possession of cannabis oil. The basketball star's situation has been viewed as Moscow using her as a political pawn against the U.S.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil s northeast Pernambuco state over the past week rose to 107 on Wednesday, with 11 people still missing, according to the state government. World News | Death Toll from Heavy Rains in Brazil s Pernambuco State Rises to 107.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US President Joe Biden has been briefed on the shooting incident at a hospital campus in Oklahoma s Tulsa city, the White House said, adding that it is "closely monitoring the situation" World News | White House closely Monitoring Situation of Hospital Campus Shooting in Tulsa.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu met the President of Senegal, Macky Sall at the Presidential Palace in Dakar on Wednesday (local time). World News | Venkaiah Naidu Meets Senegal President at Presidential Palace in Dakar.