Wildfire sparked by a burning car triples in size in a day. A 42-year-old man is arrested
A wildfire that has tripled in size in one day, becoming California’s largest of the year even as other blazes ...
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With Palestinian deal and Ukrainian foreign minister’s visit, China shows its rising influence
In consecutive days this week, China brokered a deal between rival Palestinian factions and hosted Ukraine’s foreign minister at a ...
Read moreTyphoon Gaemi wreaked the most havoc in the country it didn’t hit directly — the Philippines
BEIJING (news agencies) — What was Typhoon Gaemi has weakened to a severe tropical storm and headed toward inland China ...
Read moreWith big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening
PARIS (news agencies) — Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades ...
Read moreWest Virginia is asking the US Supreme Court to consider transgender surgery Medicaid coverage case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (news agencies) — West Virginia is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review rulings that found the state’s ...
Read moreFed’s preferred inflation gauge cools, adding to likelihood of a September rate cut
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation measure remained low last month, bolstering evidence that price pressures are ...
Read moreFrench high-speed rail network lines sabotaged in hours before Games opening ceremony
PARIS (news agencies) — Hours away from the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics, high-speed rail traffic to the French ...
Read moreWith uncertainty across the Atlantic, Europe worries about its own security
LONDON (news agencies) — When Donald Trump suggested during the 2016 presidential campaign that he might not honor a U.S. ...
Read moreWounded in a strike that killed her family, a 2-year-old joins Gaza’s ranks of thousands of orphans
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (news agencies) — The 2-year-old toddler lay on a foil blanket, her face covered with salve ...
Read moreVietnam Communist Party chief’s funeral draws thousands of mourners, including world leaders
HANOI, Vietnam (news agencies) — Thousands of mourners gathered in Hanoi on Friday for the second day of the funeral ...
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