Hawaii wildfires: Maui emergency chief quits after sirens criticism
Hawaii residents tell the BBC a stronger emergency response could have saved lives in the blaze.
2023-08-18 11:15
CDC is among federal agencies investigating the death of a 3-year-old asylum-seeker who was on a Texas-sponsored bus to Chicago
A 3-year-old migrant girl who was on a Texas-sponsored bus to Chicago died last week, prompting investigations by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other agencies, authorities said.
2023-08-18 09:50
Asia Stocks Set to Decline as Selloff Intensifies: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia are poised to drop as investor concern that monetary policy makers may not be done
2023-08-18 07:00
The body of a 9-year-old boy with autism was found at the edge of a nearby waterway behind a Brooklyn IKEA store, police say
The body of a 9-year-old boy was found at the edge of a waterway after he was separated from his family at an Ikea store in Red Hook, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, police say.
2023-08-18 03:57
Nigeria Bonds Jump as Big Corporate Loan Boosts Dollar Liquidity
The price of Nigerian government dollar bonds jumped after the country’s state-owned energy company obtained a $3 billion
2023-08-17 23:59
'Poor Man's Cocaine' Costing $3 a Pill Threatens to Proliferate
Europe is bracing for the possible influx of a drug that’s hooked the Middle East as political shifts
2023-08-17 21:50
Russia general who reportedly served as the top commander for Ukraine last year has died
A Russian general who reportedly served as the top military commander for Ukraine last year has died, according to Russian state media.
2023-08-17 20:49
Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned
Public gatherings in the area are also banned for seven days after violence in the city of Jaranwala.
2023-08-17 19:24
Sara Sharif: NCA supports Surrey Police murder investigation
The National Crime Agency joins the investigation into the death of the 10-year-old girl.
2023-08-17 19:18
Oil Steadies as Traders Take Stock of China Concerns and Fed
Oil steadied after a three-day drop spurred by concerns over the Chinese economy and the possibility of even
2023-08-17 17:28
Maui wildfires death toll rises to 111 as crews search the burn area, many dealing with their own losses
A growing army of hundreds combing through the burned ruins on Maui -- including many dealing with losses themselves -- have searched over a third of the wildfire burn areas, Maui authorities said, warning the death toll will likely continue climbing.
2023-08-17 13:56
US and Iran Rely on Shadow Diplomacy Where Open Deals Would Fail
The US and Iran are engaged in broad but largely unacknowledged efforts to reach agreements on everything from
2023-08-17 13:56