Northern California and Pacific Northwest brace for atmospheric river
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and winds set to pummel the region and potentially cause power ...
Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos, Australian media reported ...
German police break up an environmental activists’ camp near Tesla plant outside Berlin
German police broke up a protest camp housing environmental activists in a forest near the Tesla electric car factory in Grünheide outside Berlin on Tuesday, citing violations of ...
US envoy pushes for cease-fire in Lebanon as food crisis worsens after looting in Gaza
A United States envoy returned to Beirut on Tuesday, where Lebanese officials have tentatively welcomed a proposal for an ...
At UN climate talks, farmers argue for a share of money dedicated to fighting climate change
Extreme heat ruined the pineapples on Esther Penunia’s small farm in the Philippines this year, more disappointment than ...
Russian President Putin signs a new doctrine that lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia ...
Police in Georgia’s capital break up a tent camp set up by protesters demanding a new election
Police in Georgia’s capital early on Tuesday moved in to break up a tent camp that demonstrators set up on a central ...
Concerns grow for imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi’s health in Iran
Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi underwent a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her ...
Numerous children injured by a vehicle at a school gate in central China
Numerous children were injured by a vehicle at the gate of an elementary school in central China’s Hunan province on Tuesday ...
Stock market today: Asian shares gain, apart from in China, after Wall St regains its stride
Asian shares advanced Tuesday, apart from in China, after most U.S. stocks ticked higher to recover some of their swoon from ...
Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?
Just as a simple lever can move heavy objects, rich nations are hoping another kind of leverage — the financial sort — can help them come up with the money that poorer ...
45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national ...