Since 4 July, the United States has been negotiating with Pyongyang ally China on a draft resolution to impose new sanctions on North Korea.
It has been a difficult few weeks for the Donald Trump administration. Congresss refusal to repeal and replace Obamacare has meant a major legislative priority has been left essentially dead in the water, while White House staffers like Antony Scaramucci and Reince Priebus continue to be dismissed under clouds of confusion and scandal. However, despite the seemingly endless stories of chaos coming out of the Oval Office, the Trump administration has actually managed to achieve a number of their goals over the past six months. With the lessening of illegal immigration, the withdrawal from the Paris Climate agreement, and shifts in some social issues regarding LGBTQ people, we look at what the Trump administration has actually done so far.
The first Hanuman langur monkey has been born at the London Zoo, a monkey named after the Hindu god Hanuman. Kamala was spotted by zookeepers on 23 July, and will be raised by her parents and the rest of the Hanuman langurs at the Zoo.
This lucky eagle was rescued by a Maine lobster crew after it was spotted swimming on 27 July.
To celebrate the day, IBTimes Singapore has handpicked a list of top 10 messages to celebrate the everlasting bond.
The fire was in Tsukiji's "outer" market, but, the Tsukiji "inner" market was not affected.
The second trailer for Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions Death Stranding, coming to PS4 and PC.
A fire broke out at the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo on August 3. Channel News Asia reported that 30 fire trucks were deployed to battle the blaze that burned up to four buildings at the popular market. No injuries were reported.
One of Elon Musks transportation concepts has taken a big step toward becoming a reality. Hyperloop One, a company working to develop Musks vision of high-speed tube-based transportation, successfully tested a passenger pod reaching 192mph in the Nevada desert. The company posted a video of the test on August 2.
According to local reports, the man, who is identified as Kennan, asked the group of passengers to stop smoking marijuana when he boarded the train.
A woman tried to blow a candle out in her house in Texas, but the flames scorched her face. She was treated for first- and second-degree burns to her face.
Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte seeks lawmakers permission to hire 20,000 soldiers to fight militants in the southern part of the country.
Philippines has been known as the country with the slowest internet service provider compared with its Asian neighbours.
A drunk driver slammed his car into a police officer during a traffic stop in Fort Worth, Texas, on July 7. Dashcam footage from Officer Matt Lesells cruiser shows him standing next to a car he pulled over on the Interstate 30 in east Fort Worth. A separate white car then came crashing onto the car and sending Lesell flying. He suffered a fractured vertebra and a hyperextended foot, according to the Star-Telegram. Mike Mitchell, 34, has been charged with intoxication assault causing serious bodily injury to a police officer, local media reported.
Sao Joao de Caparica beach is one of the closest to Lisbon and draws big crowds in August.
