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Wildfire smoke engulfs millions in US ahead of World Cup final
NEW YORK – Dense wildfire smoke billowing down from Canada and northern Minnesota set off unhealthy air quality alerts across the United States on Friday, triggering concern over the weekend’s World Cup final outside New York. US President Donald Trump lashed out at Canada — where authorities said more than 200 fires were burning out
Southern Mexico hit by 7.3 quake, triggering tsunami alert
Seven dead in Ukraine and Russia after strikes
KYIV, Ukraine – Russian and Ukrainian strikes killed seven people in total across both sides of the border on Friday, local officials said. More than four years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, strikes from both sides have been intensifying for several months, causing a growing number of civilian casualties. In Ukraine, two people were killed and
US, Iran escalate strikes across Mideast; bridges, water plant hit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States and Iran escalated their attacks across the Middle East on Friday, trading strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified. The U.S. expanded its attacks against Iran by hitting more bridges and energy sites and collapsing a tower at
US reports ‘wave of strikes’ on Iran as war returns
TEHRAN, Iran – The United States launched a wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, after it reimposed a naval blockade in a return to war between the two foes. Nearly a month after they signed a memorandum of understanding towards ending the Middle East war, the two sides resumed fighting with strikes on targets across
Irish national to be deported after altercation with MMDA personnel – BI
Marcos on 2016 arbitral award: S. China Sea shouldn’t be conflict arena
Man nearly sucked out of ‘detached’ window on Ryanair flight
Foreigners among 12 killed in ferocious Spain wildfire
BEDAR, Spain – A fast-moving wildfire in southern Spain has killed 12 people of different nationalities after trapping them in vehicles and as they tried to flee on foot, authorities said on Friday. The death toll from the wildfire — one of the highest in Spain’s recent history — could rise further as authorities said
Trump agrees to more Iran talks but insists truce is over
Brutal heat wave forecast for western US this weekend
LOS ANGELES, United States – A “widespread and significant” heat wave is predicted to bring oppressive temperatures to drought-hit western US states over the weekend, with all-time records at risk of falling, the National Weather Service said Friday. A developing heat dome will spread from northwestern states through the northern plains, where temperatures c
Dangerous heat wave threatens oppressive temperatures in much of the US
