Air Pollution From Fires Linked To 1.5 Million Deaths A Year
Air pollution caused by fires is linked to more than 1.5 million deaths a year worldwide, the vast majority occurring in developing countries, a major new study said on Thursday.
How China Allegedly Contributes To The Deadly Fentanyl Crisis
US president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to slap blistering new tariffs on Chinese goods in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States.
S Korea Surprises With Second Successive Rate Cut
South Korea's central bank cut interest rates Thursday for the second time in a row in a surprise move, citing stabilising inflation and the need to mitigate growing economic risks.
Trump Seeks To Have Civil Fraud Ruling Quashed
Donald Trump has sought to have a civil judgment against him for fraud and a $464 million penalty set aside "for the greater good of the country" as he prepares to return to power.
Norway Faces WWF In Court Over Deep Sea Mining
Norwegian chapter will have its day in court Thursday, after it sued Norway for opening up its seabed to mining before performing sufficient impact studies.
Leeds Roar Back To Top Of English Championship
Leeds climbed back to the top of the English Championship with a comfortable 3-0 win over Luton at Elland Road on Wednesday.
Caught In Myanmar's Coup
The number of civilians and activists arrested and killed since February 2021 Caught in Myanmar’s coup Source: AAPP Killed ...
Iran To Hold Nuclear Talks With Three European Powers
Iran is set to meet on Friday with France, Germany and the United Kingdom for talks on its nuclear programme after the three governments joined with the United States to have Tehran censured by the UN ...
Thousands Left Queuing To Vote In Namibia After Scheduled Polls Close
Logistical issues on Wednesday left thousands of Namibians waiting in queues to vote in pivotal presidential and legislative elections, some for up to 12 hours, with polling stations staying open ...
Mexico President Responds To Trump, Saying No Plan To Close Border
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum worked quickly to respond to US President-elect Donald Trump's claim that she would "stop" migration into the United States, saying Wednesday the country did not ...
Leicester Set To Appoint Van Nistelrooy - Reports
Ruud van Nistelrooy is set to be appointed as Leicester City's new manager, various British media outlets reported on Wednesday.
London Police Say 90 Victims Identified In New Al-Fayed Probe
London's Metropolitan Police confirmed Wednesday that it had opened a new investigation into sexual assault claims against the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, which has so far identified 90 ...