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‘This is chaos’: Christmas prices will rise in Britain, truckers say
World
September 30, 2021
‘This is chaos’: Christmas prices will rise in Britain, truckers say
TATSFIELD, England, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Truck drivers have a cautionary message for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson: an acute…
Young climate activists chide world leaders, demand more say
World
September 28, 2021
Young climate activists chide world leaders, demand more say
MILAN (AP) — Youth climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg chastized global leaders Tuesday for failing to meet funding…
Two Europes: Low vaccine rates in east overwhelm ICUs
World
September 28, 2021
Two Europes: Low vaccine rates in east overwhelm ICUs
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — In a packed intensive care unit for coronavirus patients in Romania’s capital, Bucharest, 55-year-old Adrian Pica…
Belarus leader warns on NATO troops in Ukraine, migrant ‘catastrophe’
World
September 27, 2021
Belarus leader warns on NATO troops in Ukraine, migrant ‘catastrophe’
KYIV, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko warned on Monday of a joint response with Russia to military…
Germany embarks on tricky search for post-Merkel government
World
September 27, 2021
Germany embarks on tricky search for post-Merkel government
BERLIN (AP) — Germany is embarking on a potentially lengthy search for its next government after the center-left Social Democrats…
Firefighters retreat as La Palma volcanic explosions intensify
World
September 25, 2021
Firefighters retreat as La Palma volcanic explosions intensify
LA PALMA, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Intensifying volcanic explosions on the Spanish island of La Palma forced firefighters to retreat…
Don’t panic buy, Britain tells consumers
World
September 23, 2021
Don’t panic buy, Britain tells consumers
LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Consumers should not panic buy products as Britain is not heading back into a 1970s-style…
‘My whole life in a van’: Islanders flee Spanish volcano
World
September 22, 2021
‘My whole life in a van’: Islanders flee Spanish volcano
TODOQUE, Canary Islands (AP) — A wall of lava up to 12 meters (40 feet) high bore down on a…
‘The world must wake up’: Tasks daunting as UN meeting opens
World
September 21, 2021
‘The world must wake up’: Tasks daunting as UN meeting opens
NEW YORK (AP) — In person and on screen, world leaders returned to the United Nations’ foremost gathering for the…
Ships rescue 190 Europe-bound migrants off Libya
Middle East
September 21, 2021
Ships rescue 190 Europe-bound migrants off Libya
ABOARD THE GEO BARENTS (AP) — Two vessels rescued around 190 Europe-bound migrants, including women and children, off the coast…