Wildfires Spread, Fish Die Off amid Severe Drought in Europe August 12, 2022 By Sylvie Corbet and Vanessa Gera PARIS (AP) — Firefighters from across Europe struggled Thursday to contain a huge wildfire in France that has swept through... Read More
Chile Rethinks Mine Safety After Worker Deaths and Expanding Sinkhole August 11, 2022 Chile is taking another look at health in safety in its mines after two workers died on a mining construction... Read More
Recovery Underway in South Korea’s Rain-Hit Capital Area August 11, 2022 By Kim Tong-Hyung SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Cleanup and recovery efforts accelerated in South Korea’s greater capital region on Wednesday as skies... Read More
Security Firm Finds Flaws in Indian Online Insurance Broker August 11, 2022 By Krutika Pathi, Sheikh Saaliq and Frank Bajak NEW DELHI (AP) — Last month, a small cybersecurity firm told a major Indian online insurance brokerage it had found... Read More
South Korean Rain Turns Roads into Rivers, Leaves 9 Dead August 10, 2022 By Kim Tong-Hyung SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped South Korea’s capital region, turning Seoul’s streets... Read More
Litigation Funders Are Betting on a Rise in UK Class Actions August 9, 2022 Financiers are helping to fuel a rise in US-style class-action lawsuits in the UK courts, lured by the promise of... Read More
Record Rain Leaves at Least 8 Dead in South Korean Capital August 9, 2022 By Joori Roh and Minwoo Park SEOUL —At least eight people died in and around Seoul overnight, South Korean authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain... Read More
Fire at Cuba Oil Facility Spreads as 3rd Tank Ignites August 9, 2022 By Andrea Rodriguez HAVANA (AP) — A deadly fire that began at a large oil storage facility in western Cuba spread Monday after... Read More
Nuclear Plant in Ukraine is Shelled; Rising Dangers Feared August 9, 2022 By Susie Blann KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine traded accusations Monday that each side is shelling Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant... Read More
17 Missing, 121 Hurt as Fire Rages in Cuban Oil Tank Farm August 8, 2022 By Andrea Rodriguez HAVANA (AP) — A fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged uncontrolled Saturday in... Read More