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France records its hottest summer since measurements began over a century ago
PARIS (AP) — France recorded its hottest summer since measurements began more than a century ago, the environment minister said on Thursday.Firefighters relentlessly tackled wildfires throughout the summer, even...
Russia accused of war crime after video shows ‘sadist’ drone pilot hunting market vendor
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Russia of committing a war crime after footage of a drone attack on a civilian was released.The video, which was released by Ukrainian...
At least 2 killed in shooting at Toronto street festival, police say
At least two people were killed and four more wounded after a shootout occurred at a street festival in Toronto, Canada, authorities said. The Toronto Police Service had initially described...
More than 40 kidnapped children and teachers freed after Nigerian army operation
Nigeria's military says it has freed all 44 pupils and teachers who were abducted two months ago from schools in the southern state of Oyo, and arrested some of...
Russia fires ballistic missiles at Kiev yet again, injuring three
Ukraine's capital Kiev came under missile fire again overnight, with Russia attacking the city using ballistic missiles, Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city's military administration,...
Israel bans Jerusalem’s grand mufti from Al-Aqsa Mosque for one week
Israel has barred the grand mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound for one week.The Jerusalem Governorate said in a post on Facebook that Sheikh...
Wildfire kills at least 12 in southern Spain
At least 12 people have died in a wildfire in southern Spain, the emergency services in the Andalusia region said early on Friday.Some of the victims were found inside...
Date set for first Palestinian election in more than 20 years
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has set November 28 as the date for the first parliamentary elections in more than two decades, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Thursday.Abbas...
It was ‘love at first sight’ with their adopted baby. Then they were told he may have been trafficked
When David and Ally first saw Marcus, they knew he was destined to be their son."For me it was love at first sight," said David. Their long adoption journey...
Tencent Signs 300,000 Carbon Credit Deal in Landmark Overseas Move
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Tencent Holdings (TCEHY), a Chinese technology company, has signed a 10-year agreement to buy 300,000 carbon removal credits from Thryve.Earth, a Singapore-based carbon...
