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World Greece’s worst wildfire of the year killed one person and continued to burn on the outskirts of the capital Athens on Tuesday, although lighter winds and firefighting efforts had helped reduce its intensity, authorities said. Winds expected stoke blazes that have led to evacuations in dozens of areasThomson ReutersContinue Reading
WARNING: This article contains details of abuse. It’s a photo that quickly circulated on social media: A man standing at a barbed wire fence, arms behind his head and blindfolded. A group of men sit behind him in rows, also blindfolded. Everyone wears the same grey tracksuit. The image wasContinue Reading
World Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s scheduled conversation with Elon Musk on the billionaire entrepreneur’s social media platform X on Monday evening ran into technical difficulties at the outset, with some users having difficulty accessing the livestream. Users report difficulty accessing livestream of conversation between former U.S. president, XContinue Reading
World U.S. prepared for possible Iranian retaliation on Israel, White House saysThe United States has prepared for what could be significant attacks on Israel by Iran or its proxies in the Middle East as soon as this week, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday. Iran vowsContinue Reading
World Canada won a gold medal. Australia became a meme. At times, even the commentators weren’t sure what to say. Love it or LOL it, it’s safe to say breaking’s debut made its mark at the Paris Olympics — although it may never return. Breaking isn’t on 2028 Games roster, a decisionContinue Reading
World Russia on Monday evacuated civilians from parts of a second region next to Ukraine after Kyiv increased military activity near the border, just days after its biggest incursion into sovereign Russian territory since the start of the 2022 war. Evacuations said to be taking place in the Krasnaya YarugaContinue Reading
World·Updated A fast-moving wildfire fuelled by searing summer heat and strong winds has spread to the edge of Athens, torching trees, houses and cars and forcing the evacuations of more than 25 towns and villages, Greek authorities say. Numerous areas and 3 hospitals evacuated as 700 firefighters battle blazeThomson ReutersContinue Reading
World Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of starting a fire on the grounds of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday, as Ukraine urged residents to remain calm and reported no sign of elevated radiation. UN nuclear watchdog reports smoke at facility, says no damage reportedThomson Reuters ·Continue Reading
World The death toll from a landslide at a vast garbage dump in Uganda’s capital of Kampala has risen to 21, police said on Sunday, as rescue workers continued to dig for survivors. People had long complained about landfill site located in residential areaThomson Reuters · Posted: Aug 11, 2024Continue Reading
World Weather alone may not explain why Brazil plane crashed, killing 62, expert saysFamilies of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil are gathering Sunday at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as forensics experts work to identify the remains of the 62 people killed in the accident. AircraftContinue Reading
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