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At Least 36 People Die in Fires Burning Through Hawaii

Wildfires, whipped by strong winds from Hurricane Dora passing far to the south, took the island of Maui by surprise,…

1 year ago

Biden Issues Executive Order Restricting US Investments in Chinese Technology

The order covers advanced computer chips, micro electronics, quantum information technologies and artificial intelligence.

1 year ago

Russia Releases History Schoolbook Aiming To Justify War On Ukraine

The book describes Ukraine as a Western invention created to spite Russia.

1 year ago

41 Migrants Die in Shipwreck Off Italy

More than 1,800 people have lost their lives so far this year in the crossing from North Africa to Europe.

1 year ago

11 Missing in France After Fire in Holiday Home for People with Disabilities

The fire department deployed 76 firefighters, four fire engines and four ambulances to contain the blaze and treat the victims.

1 year ago

Portugal Battles Wildfires Amid Third Heatwave of the Year

Temperatures in excess of 40C (104F) are expected to hit much of the Iberian peninsula this week.

1 year ago

India Bans Military Drone Makers From Using Chinese Parts

The measure comes amid tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours and as Delhi pursues a military modernisation programme.

1 year ago

Zoom Orders Workers Back To the Office

The firm said it believed a "structured hybrid approach" was most effective and people living within 80km of an office…

1 year ago

Two Russian Missiles Hit Eastern Ukraine, Killing At Least 5 People, Officials Say

They occurred within 40 minutes of each other.

1 year ago

Philippines Summons China Ambassador Over Water Canon Incident In Contested Sea

It accused China's coastguard of deploying water cannons to stop its ships bringing gasoline, food, and other supplies for its…

1 year ago