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Teams make progress against latest major California blaze

Teams make progress against latest major California blaze

Firefighters in California made progress Saturday containing a sizable new blaze in the southern part of the state as they…
China, US hold ‘constructive’ call on trade mini-deal

China, US hold ‘constructive’ call on trade mini-deal

Senior Chinese and US officials again sent positive signals on Friday about their efforts to formalize the partial trade bargain…
New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes

New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes

A new wildfire in California grew to nearly 9,000 acres (3,700 hectares) on Friday, sending thousands of people fleeing and…
Fosun buys Thomas Cook brand for £11 million

Fosun buys Thomas Cook brand for £11 million

Chinese conglomerate Fosun has snapped up the Thomas Cook brand for £11 million ($14.2 million), weeks after the renowned British…
Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government

Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government

Dressed in black, marching silently and raising one fist, around a thousand women on Friday demanded justice for those killed…
Huawei moving on 5G while politics plays out

Huawei moving on 5G while politics plays out

Major state telecom operators are rolling out 5G wireless advances in China as the country races to close a technology…
Government officials around the globe targeted for hacking through WhatsApp: sources

Government officials around the globe targeted for hacking through WhatsApp: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior government officials in multiple U.S.-allied countries were targeted earlier this year with hacking software that used…
Outrage in Spain over verdict in gang sex attack on teen

Outrage in Spain over verdict in gang sex attack on teen

Women’s groups and legal experts demanded Friday that Spain’s laws be changed after five men accused of gang-raping an unconscious…
Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals: watchdog

Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals: watchdog

The biggest listed oil and gas giants must slash production by more than a third by 2040 to keep emissions…
‘Not on my list’: private California firms fight fires, raise concerns

‘Not on my list’: private California firms fight fires, raise concerns

Kris Brandini and his crew had just returned from four intense, non-stop days battling fires in western Los Angeles. They…
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