BBC News – World

• Belarus sprinter Krystina Timanovskaya lands in Vienna August 4, 2021
  Krystina Timanovskaya refused orders to fly home early and is set to travel to Warsaw.
• Belarus protests: Trial of opposition figures begins August 4, 2021
  Protest organiser Maria Kolesnikova has been charged with threatening national security.
• Tokyo Olympics: Sydney McLaughlin smashes record, Kokona Hiraki, 12, wins silver August 4, 2021
  Hurdler Sydney McLaughlin smashes her own world record to win 400m hurdles gold on the day 12-year-old Kokona Hiraki becomes the youngest Olympic medallist for 85 years.

Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

• Trump challenges Justice Dept order on long-sought tax returns August 4, 2021
  The department had ordered the IRS give Trump's tax returns to a House of Representatives committee.
• Robinhood shares surge 82% as retail traders follow Cathie Wood August 4, 2021
  Retail investors are piling into shares of Robinhood after Wood's Ark Investment Management increased its stake in firm.
• Ghana’s #FixTheCountry protesters take to Accra’s streets August 4, 2021
  Ghana president under pressure as the country struggles with economic troubles worsened by the pandemic.

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