
Some 10,000 troops have been deployed to assist, both with air support for search efforts and relief operations, but also with engineering, plumbing and electrical support to try to get basic services running following devastating floods last week.

Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) prepare to take off in a helicopter on a mission from the Search and Rescue Centre at the old Virginia airport following heavy rains, mudslides and rain and winds in Durban. Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party activists and supporters shout anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Colombo, demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation over the country's crippling economic crisis. It shows India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) with the Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (L), during the foundation stone laying ceremony of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM), in Jamnagar in India's Gujarat state. This handout photo was taken today and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB). Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sprang no big surprises in naming his new cabinet Tuesday, doling out key portfolios to officials from the two parties that combined to oust Imran Khan after weeks of political crisis.īack in Sri Lanka, nuns take part in an ongoing anti-government demonstration near the president's office in Colombo, demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation over the country's crippling economic crisis.įrance's President Emmanuel Macron takes part in an expanded videoconference with the Quint group, including the United States, Japan, Canada, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and EU leaders, dedicated to the war in Ukraine at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on the 55th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Įlsewhere, in Uruguay, Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso (C) participates in a conference with permanent representatives and academics of the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) in Montevideo. In Pakistan, newly ruling collation partners minister for Information Mariyum Aurangzeb speaks during a press conference in Islamabad. US actress Amber Heard (right) speaks to her attorney at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse.

Depp is suing ex-wife Amber Heard for libel after she wrote an op-ed piece in The Washington Post in 2018 referring to herself as a “public figure representing domestic abuse”.

In the US, actor Johnny Depp arrives at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia. And that's a wrap for today! Catch you again on Wednesday!Įcuador's President Guillermo Lasso (C) plants a Guayacán, Ecuador's traditional tree, at the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) headquarters in Montevideo, Uruguay.
