2020-08-4 e0247a115da0a89d8d929c84b57f197f08d21f1e 13 Congress 1 /wiki/congress%20of%20the%20republic%20of%20peru Martín Vizcarra 171 /wiki/martin%20vizcarra Pedro Cateriano 70 /wiki/pedro%20cateriano cabinet 238 /wiki/cabinet%20of%20peru no-confidence vote 13 /wiki/motion%20of%20no%20confidence president 115 /wiki/president%20of%20peru prime minister 36 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20peru Congress Martín Vizcarra Pedro Cateriano cabinet no-confidence vote president prime minister Congress /feed/2020/08/4/the-congress-of-the-republic-of-peru-votes-54-37-no-confidence-against-prime-minister-pedro-cateriano-forcing-all-19-go Reuters 4 48b1a5c069c7ef2a8305d8dd372e732c004b917d 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-politics/peru-president-vizcarras-pm-loses-confidence-vote-cabinet-reshuffle-imminent-idUSKCN2501Z4?il=0 2020 The Congress of the Republic of Peru votes 54–37 no confidence against Prime Minister Pedro Cateriano, forcing all 19 government ministers to resign. President Martín Vizcarra has 48 hours to form a new cabinet. 2020-08-4 e42e9f3b21afada897c06cbb779fa7868dce58d2 https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2020/8/4/14c405d00b1044c68bf4c588aaddf88d_18.jpg https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/Images/2020/8/4/14c405d00b1044c68bf4c588aaddf88d_18.jpg 12 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 171 /wiki/ellen%20johnson%20sirleaf Emmerson Mnangagwa 13 /wiki/emmerson%20mnangagwa Liberian President 115 /wiki/liberian%20president President 1 /wiki/president%20of%20zimbabwe abductions 70 /wiki/forced%20disappearance human rights 36 /wiki/human%20rights%20in%20zimbabwe Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Emmerson Mnangagwa Liberian President President abductions human rights President /feed/2020/08/4/zimbabwean-president-emmerson-mnangagwa-calls-his-opponents-terrorists-and-vows-to-continue-a-crackdown-on-them-in-re Al Jazeera 4 bb0ff8961772ef02ccce70aec07e81b6b445b921 8 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/zimbabwe-president-vows-flush-opponents-200804141615075.html 2020 Emmerson Mnangagwa takes aim at critics after rights groups reported arrests of activists and opposition members. Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa calls his opponents "terrorists" and vows to continue a crackdown on them. In recent days, several opposition members and activists have been arrested and human rights groups allege that security forces are conducting illegal abductions. Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf posted a tweet in favor of the opposition. 2020-08-4 4790e6d7abb058db191b1b9ad669593041eebcaf https://s4.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200804&t=2&i=1528280430&w=1200&r=LYNXNPEG730Q9 <9b5723c8e994a37a8f94906070a343a59260579e>https://s4.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200804&t=2&i=1528280430&w=1200&r=LYNXNPEG730Q9 11 2020 Thai protests 1 /wiki/2020%20thai%20protests Constitution 37 /wiki/constitution%20of%20thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha 14 /wiki/prayut%20chan-o-cha monarchy 116 /wiki/monarchy%20of%20thailand parliament 71 /wiki/parliament%20of%20thailand prime minister 2 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20thailand 2020 Thai protests Constitution Prayut Chan-o-cha monarchy parliament prime minister 2020 Thai protests /feed/2020/08/4/prime-minister-prayut-chan-o-cha-asks-people-not-to-create-chaos-at-this-time-as-protests-grow-amid-demands-to-rewrite Reuters 4 9b5723c8e994a37a8f94906070a343a59260579e 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-thailand-protests/thai-pm-asks-student-protesters-not-to-create-chaos-idUSKCN2501B7?il=0 2020 Thailand's prime minister on Tuesday asked increasingly bold student-led protesters "not to create chaos" after some broke longstanding taboos by openly calling for reform of the constitutional monarchy. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha asks people "not to create chaos at this time" as protests grow amid demands to rewrite the constitution, dissolve parliament, hold new elections and reform the monarchy. 2020-08-4 3a87e9a19ca736782fcb82d97f05792f8c5a012b 10 Supreme Court of Justice 1 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20justice%20of%20colombia house arrest 70 /wiki/house%20arrest president 13 /wiki/president%20of%20colombia Álvaro Uribe 36 /wiki/alvaro%20uribe Supreme Court of Justice house arrest president Álvaro Uribe Supreme Court of Justice /feed/2020/08/4/the-supreme-court-of-justice-of-colombia-in-a-unanimous-decision-orders-former-president-alvaro-uribe-to-be-placed-und Reuters 4 c3c15a15ed473658a7f40d39888dc0aaec40b182 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-politics/colombia-supreme-court-places-former-president-uribe-under-house-arrest-idUSKCN2502HP?il=0 2020 The Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia, in a unanimous decision, orders former President Álvaro Uribe to be placed under house arrest, claiming he may obstruct justice for his fraud and witness tampering case. 2020-08-4 33d8294fd9d48e957e008437324090ee0f508688 https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/ap-images/2020/08/5bb7196c78c9f5a73470ffc602259a5c.jpg <4983da713fccc925947d9c9205cf119dd67b5e79>https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/ap-images/2020/08/5bb7196c78c9f5a73470ffc602259a5c.jpg 9 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Polish 2 /wiki/poland Silesia 14 /wiki/silesia coal miner 37 /wiki/coal%20miner COVID-19 pandemic Polish Silesia coal miner COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/08/4/poland-reports-a-single-day-record-of-680-new-cases-in-the-last-24-hours-as-well-as-six-deaths-more-than-a-third-are-i Voice of America 4 4983da713fccc925947d9c9205cf119dd67b5e79 8 https://www.voanews.com/covid-19-pandemic/poland-reports-record-increase-covid-cases 2020 Poland reported on Tuesday a record daily increase in coronavirus cases for the fourth time in a week, with more than a third of them found in the southern Silesia region, which has been grappling with another outbreak among coal miners. The latest tally of 680 new infections and six deaths comes as Poland considers introducing stricter restrictions, including mandatory testing for travelers returning to Poland and quarantine for those coming from certain countries. More than 220 cases were reported in Silesia, where a rapid spread of infections led to a temporary reduction of coal output and Poland reports a single-day record of 680 new cases in the last 24 hours, as well as six deaths. More than a third are in the southern Silesia region, largely amongst coal miners. 2020-08-4 4569af5d46e6f629d741ad062398e89b24766894 https://mb.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/DFA123-1.jpg <1f22c9698845d6e7f6aae7bcc022655df9dcc9d7>https://mb.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/DFA123-1.jpg 7 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Philippines 2 /wiki/philippines Southeast Asia 14 /wiki/southeast%20asia COVID-19 pandemic Philippines Southeast Asia COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/08/4/the-philippines-posts-a-single-day-southeast-asian-record-with-6352-new-covid-19-cases-reported-in-the-last-24-hours Manila Bulletin 4 1f22c9698845d6e7f6aae7bcc022655df9dcc9d7 8 https://mb.com.ph/2020/08/04/10-more-filipinos-abroad-added-to-list-of-covid-19-victims/ 2020 The Straits Times 4 acf5ab5a72b816baf179d678f7dd9b7533d845cb 8 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-posts-record-daily-rise-in-coronavirus-cases-could-become-south-east-asias 2020 Ten new confirmed COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) cases and 28 new recoveries among Filipinos abroad were recorded in the latest tally received by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. The new confirmed cases were monitored in Asia and the Pacific and Europe while the new recoveries were […] The Philippines posts a single-day Southeast Asian record, with 6,352 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, as well as 11 deaths. More than 66,000 people have recovered. 2020-08-4 a737f8c3aaeadaeae6dc425b53b9dbaee90ec57a 5 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit 115 /wiki/15th%20marine%20expeditionary%20unit Assault Amphibious Vehicle 13 /wiki/assault%20amphibious%20vehicle Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton 171 /wiki/marine%20corps%20base%20camp%20pendleton Marines 1 /wiki/united%20states%20marine%20corps San Clemente Island 36 /wiki/san%20clemente%20island San Diego County 238 /wiki/san%20diego%20county Southern California 70 /wiki/southern%20california 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Assault Amphibious Vehicle Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Marines San Clemente Island San Diego County Southern California Marines /feed/2020/08/4/searchers-have-located-the-united-states-marine-corps-assault-amphibious-vehicle-that-sank-near-san-clemente-island-off NBC San Diego 4 4117e4543c582f38d663f99845f44c7ae35eeb36 8 https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/marine-corps-finds-sunken-aav-remains-of-troops-killed-in-southern-california-training-mishap/2378800/ 2020 Searchers have located the United States Marine Corps Assault Amphibious Vehicle that sank near San Clemente Island, off the coast of Southern California, on 30 July 2020. Eight Marines and one sailor of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, San Diego County died in the "ship-to-shore" training exercise. Recovery efforts will begin by the end of the week. 2020-08-4 39a08576e905fdc7c1b2c296585cb471681cf410 https://s2.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200804&t=2&i=1528257612&w=1200&r=LYNXNPEG730DC <2318ac4aa5f4a2ce703ce661b02571107e806b29>https://s2.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200804&t=2&i=1528257612&w=1200&r=LYNXNPEG730DC 4 China 70 /wiki/china Gapyeong 13 /wiki/gapyeong India 171 /wiki/india Myanmar 238 /wiki/myanmar North Korea 316 /wiki/north%20korea South Korea 36 /wiki/south%20korea Thailand 115 /wiki/thailand landslide 1 /wiki/landslide the government 405 /wiki/new%20zealand%20government China Gapyeong India Myanmar North Korea South Korea Thailand landslide the government Landslide /feed/2020/08/4/heavy-rains-cause-floods-and-landslides-in-gapyeong-south-korea-killing-at-least-14-people-and-forcing-the-evacuation Reuters 4 2318ac4aa5f4a2ce703ce661b02571107e806b29 8 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southkorea-floods/south-korea-floods-landslides-kill-14-idUSKCN2500AZ?il=0 2020 Fourteen people were killed and more than 1,000 people forced from their homes as 42 consecutive days of rain, South Korea's longest monsoon in seven years, triggered floods and landslides, authorities said on Tuesday. Heavy rains cause floods and landslides in Gapyeong, South Korea, killing at least 14 people and forcing the evacuation of more than 1,000. The rains have also battered China, Thailand, India and Myanmar. Neighboring North Korea warns of possible floods, while the New Zealand government reports the deaths of three of its citizens in the South Korean floods. 2020-08-4 9ed914b1a084f070994ee32f4d8a73d7e5e9aff6 3 2020 Beirut explosions 1 /wiki/2020%20beirut%20explosions Finnish 2 /wiki/finland Sanna Marin 14 /wiki/sanna%20marin 2020 Beirut explosions Finnish Sanna Marin 2020 Beirut explosions /feed/2020/08/4/finnish-diplomats-confirm-that-finland-s-embassy-in-beirut-located-2km-from-the-port-has-been-destroyed-no-finnish Newsnow Finland 4 d7c86e2703e2367e88844bbd1486a1ae9c072a85 8 https://newsnowfinland.fi/finland-international/report-finnish-embassy-in-beirut-destroyed-by-blast 2020 Finnish diplomats confirm that Finland's Embassy in Beirut, located 2km from the port, has been "destroyed". No Finnish casualties are known at this time, according to Deputy Ambassador Aki Kauppinen. Prime Minister Sanna Marin confirmed the embassy premises have been "badly damaged". 2020-08-4 58449501f6ebd856f308c8d279e4e99a4c1b1580 https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x576/p08mr9z2.jpg https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x576/p08mr9z2.jpg 2 2020 Beirut explosions 1 /wiki/2020%20beirut%20explosions Hassan Diab 116 /wiki/hassan%20diab Lebanon 14 /wiki/lebanon Port of Beirut 2 /wiki/port%20of%20beirut Shock wave 37 /wiki/shock%20wave day of mourning 172 /wiki/day%20of%20mourning prime minister 71 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20lebanon 2020 Beirut explosions Hassan Diab Lebanon Port of Beirut Shock wave day of mourning prime minister 2020 Beirut explosions /feed/2020/08/4/several-explosions-in-the-port-of-beirut-lebanon-kill-more-than-70-people-injure-more-than-4000-others-and-send-shoc BBC News 4 af8a0cc1a5db3ae85021ad34d5fc9d8e96fe666c 8 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-53656220 2020 The explosion has caused widespread damage, with hospitals struggling to treat all the casualties. Several explosions in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, kill more than 70 people, injure more than 4,000 others and send shock waves that damage homes as far as 10 kilometers (6 miles) away. Prime Minister Hassan Diab, whose wife and daughter are among the injured, declares Wednesday a national day of mourning. The shockwave was felt in a few nearby countries. 2020-08-4 d1ee3359f801cebace2a66eb276fcd4ac8797ef7 1 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on airlines 1 /wiki/impact%20of%20the%20covid-19%20pandemic%20on%20airlines U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York 71 /wiki/united%20states%20district%20court%20for%20the%20southern%20district%20of%20new%20york United Kingdom 2 /wiki/united%20kingdom Virgin Atlantic 14 /wiki/virgin%20atlantic chapter 15 37 /wiki/chapter%2015,%20title%2011,%20united%20states%20code Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on airlines U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York United Kingdom Virgin Atlantic chapter 15 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on airlines /feed/2020/08/4/uk-based-airline-virgin-atlantic-declares-itself-bankrupt-and-files-for-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-in-new-york-ami The Guardian 4 2ea26cffd2315f2e31e0bdd320a4d17b699790dc 8 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/aug/04/virgin-atlantic-files-for-bankruptcy-as-covid-continues-to-hurt-airlines 2020 UK-based airline Virgin Atlantic declares itself bankrupt and files for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in New York amid a decline in international flights during the COVID-19 pandemic.