Canadian wildfire threatens towns, govt orders evacuations
By Pat Kane and Nia Williams YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories (Reuters) -Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of the Northwest Territories' capital
2023-08-17 13:56
Biden to visit Maui wildfire disaster site, aid in hand
By Jonathan Allen LAHAINA, Hawaii (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii on
2023-08-17 06:57
Canada's Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires
By Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -The government of Canada's Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on
2023-08-17 00:26
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in Japan, thousands urged to seek safety
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a
2023-08-16 12:57
Latin Americans fall prey to more online scams as cybersecurity lags
By Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY Gabriella Batalha didn't think much when she noticed she had been logged out
2023-08-16 03:48
Russia fines Reddit for first time over 'banned content,' RIA says
(Reuters) -Russia on Tuesday fined social media site Reddit for the first time for not deleting "banned content" that it
2023-08-16 03:45
Maui wildfires deadliest in a century after death toll hits 89
By Mike Blake and Marco Garcia KAHULUI, Hawaii (Reuters) -The death toll from the Maui wildfires is now at 89,
2023-08-13 10:59
Maui wildfire death toll hits 67 as questions raised over warnings
By Marco Garcia and Mike Blake MAALAEA, Hawaii (Reuters) -The death toll from the Maui wildfires rose to 67 on
2023-08-12 10:29
Polish police arrrest five in swoop on cyber crime site
WARSAW Polish police arrested five people suspected of being responsible for running a web platform that has been
2023-08-12 05:21
US court blocks Biden debt relief rule benefiting defrauded students
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Monday blocked the Biden administration from proceeding with another piece of
2023-08-08 09:58
"We ran for our lives": historic floods destroy Beijing couple's home
By Josh Arslan and Tingshu Wang BEIJING (Reuters) -For years, Gao enjoyed a big apartment in scenic west Beijing and
2023-08-04 20:16
China intensifies flood rescue efforts south of Beijing after historic rains
By Liz Lee and Ella Cao BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday dispatched thousands of rescue workers to Zhuozhou, a flooded
2023-08-02 16:26