Category: World News
Four dead in Romania as severe storm batters parts of Europe
Washington Post The storm is expected to linger over the continent for days, bringing with it extreme weather conditions. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/09/14/europe-storms-flooding-snowfall/
Read MoreHiker mauled by bear, hospitalized with ‘extensive’ injuries: official
Fox News A 45-year-old man hiking alone in Alberta, Canada, was mauled by a bear late Friday morning, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) confirmed to Fox News Digital Saturday. The unnamed hiker from Calgary was in a remote part of Crowsnest Pass near Window Mountain Lake around 11:19 a.m., when the attack happened, leaving…
Read MoreRussia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying. The UK calls it ‘completely baseless’
Fox News Russia on Friday accused six British diplomats of spying and said it had decided to expel them. The U.K. said the “completely baseless” move came weeks ago and was linked to its action in May to revoke the credentials of an attaché at the Russian Embassy and limit Moscow’s diplomatic activities in London.…
Read MoreVietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides, flooding
Fox News The death toll in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam climbed to 233 on Friday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods, state media reported. Flood waters from the swollen Red River in the capital of Hanoi were beginning to recede, but many neighborhoods remained…
Read MoreA Portuguese food guide that will send your taste buds to another country
Fox News Portuguese food is both unique and diverse. There is something for every palate on the menu, with offerings for seafood fans and meat lovers. Portuguese cuisine is full of bold flavors. Many Portuguese recipes call for potatoes, garlic, onions and rice. If you don’t have a trip to Portugal in the books, no…
Read MoreUnder the missiles: U.N. force caught between Israel and Hezbollah
Washington Post When Israel and Hezbollah attack each other, the UNIFIL peacekeeping force takes cover. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/14/unifil-lebanon-israel-hezbollah-peacekeepers-un/
Read MoreAmazon Sought Tariff Loophole Used by Chinese Rivals. Now Biden Is Closing It.
New York Times Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Amazon, Walmart and other U.S. retailers have been exploring ways to avoid tariffs. Could a new Biden administration rule change that? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/14/business/economy/tariffs-amazon-walmart-china-shein.html
Read MoreVideo shows brutal conditions in tunnel where hostages were held, executed by Hamas terrorists
Fox News Harrowing new video released by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) shows the condition of the tunnels in which the troops found six hostages who had been executed by Hamas terrorists last month. “We have also distributed this footage in English, and I have briefed the international media, so that the whole world can…
Read MoreUK government accused of cracking down on free speech: ‘Think before you post’
Fox News LONDON – Britain is facing a free speech crisis as the new left-wing government, overzealous police and courts crackdown on freedom of expression. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the leader of the ruling Labour Party, and his government of barely two months have been accused of rolling back free speech protections on safety grounds…
Read More‘High stakes diplomacy’: New book gives an inside look at efforts to bring home an American detained in Syria
Fox News Five years ago, 30-year-old Sam Goodwin entered Syria from Iraq as part of a years-long quest to visit every country in the world. His visit to war-torn Syria, country 181 of 193 for the St. Louis native, would be quick. Goodwin stayed in Qamishli, a city on the Turkey-Syria border, which he believed…
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