Hawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106
They have been named as Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc, both in their seventies.
2023-08-16 15:20
UK inflation rate slows to 6.8% in July
LONDON British annual consumer price inflation slowed to 6.8% in July, figures from the Office for National Statistics
2023-08-16 14:57
Death toll from the Maui wildfires climbs to 106 as governor warns identifying all the victims will be difficult
Identifying those killed in the Maui wildfires will be "very difficult" and likely take weeks, Hawaii's governor said Tuesday as the death toll climbed to 106 and families desperately waiting to hear about lost loved ones were asked to provide DNA swabs.
2023-08-16 14:49
Europe space chief warns over political wavering on climate
By Tim Hepher PARIS Europe's top space official has urged wavering politicians not to abandon European leadership in
2023-08-16 14:18
At least 32 dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has killed at least 32 people, a local fire services official told CNN on Wednesday.
2023-08-16 14:18
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in Japan, thousands urged to seek safety
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a
2023-08-16 13:27
Apple Supplier Foxconn Begins iPhone 15 Production in India
Apple Inc.’s next-generation iPhone 15 is beginning production in Tamil Nadu, in an effort to further narrow the
2023-08-16 12:51
High-Potency Pot Market Worth Billions Draws Regulator Scrutiny
In Pueblo, Colorado, teenager Noah had smoked marijuana before. But most of his friends were using an extra-strong
2023-08-16 12:50
New Zealand Holds Rates, Signals Risk of Another Hike
New Zealand’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a second straight meeting, while signaling a risk that
2023-08-16 12:28
Ukrainian prisoners of war say they were tortured at Russian prison
Former prisoners of war tell the BBC they were abused by Russian guards inside a detention facility.
2023-08-16 12:23
China Is Hiding More and More Data From the Rest of the World
China’s abrupt decision to pause releasing data on its soaring youth jobless rate this week was the latest
2023-08-16 11:20
China Calls Taiwan Frontrunner a ‘Troublemaker’ Risking War
China called Taiwan’s vice president a “troublemaker” whose views risk sparking a conflict, a sign that Lai Ching-te
2023-08-16 11:20