(Reuters) – A roaring wildfire has destroyed the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially burning up to 50% of structures, and firefighters were working on Thursday to preserve as many buildings as possible, according to authorities. Jasper is located in the mountains of Jasper National Park in the CanadianRead More →
PARIS (AFP) The Saint Hilarion complex, one of the Middle East’s oldest monasteries, has been added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites at danger owing to the conflict in Gaza, the organization announced on Friday. UNESCO stated that the site, which goes back to the fourth century, was placedRead More →
Taipei/Beijing (Reuters) – Typhoon Gaemi blasted over northern Taiwan on Thursday, killing two people, causing flooding, and sinking a cargo offshore before crossing the sea and reaching China, where it is forecast to pour more torrential rain. Gaemi made ashore at midnight (1600 GMT Wednesday) on Taiwan’s northeastern coast inRead More →
Kiev, Ukraine (AP) — This year, Ukraine’s major music event struck a distinct note. There were no more international headliners, large concert halls, or hundreds of thousands of tourists. Instead, beloved local performers performed at the Atlas Festival, the first since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, for a smallerRead More →
NAIROBI (Reuters) — Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday nominated four members of the largest opposition party to a new “broad-based cabinet,” as promised in response to statewide protests. The opposition members, notably John Mbadi Ngo’ongo, the nominee to oversee the finance ministry, are supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga,Read More →
PARIS (Reuters) — French President Emmanuel Macron thought that the Paris Olympics would solidify his legacy. However, a failed bet on a hasty legislative election has left him politically crippled, casting a long shadow over Macron’s moment on the international stage. Macron is a fragile force as he prepares toRead More →
GAZA (AP) – Israeli bombings killed at least 15 people in Gaza overnight, including women and children, according to medical officials and an Associated Press body count on Sunday (Jul 21). The new strikes occurred as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to fly for the United States on Monday,Read More →
Cairo/Jerusalem (Reuters): 87 people were injured and at least three people died after Israeli fighter planes attacked Houthi military targets close to Yemen’s Hodeidah port on Saturday. The attack came one day after an Iranian-backed group’s drone bombed Tel Aviv, Israel’s main commercial hub. Al-Masirah TV, the primary television newsRead More →
DHAKA (Reuters) – In response to the violent student-led protests that have claimed the lives of at least 114 people, Bangladesh extended a curfew on Sunday. This came as authorities prepared for a Supreme Court hearing later in the day about the government job quotas that had prompted the unrest.Read More →
BASTAD (AFP) – Sweden Rafael Nadal battled his way into the Bastad Open semifinals on Friday, taking three hours and fifty-nine minutes to defeat Mariano Navone of Argentina 6-7 (2/7), 7-5, and 7-5. It is the first time since Wimbledon two years ago that the 22-time Grand Slam champion hasRead More →
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