Photos: Extreme rain in Beijing after typhoon turns roads into rivers
At least two people were killed as floods swept through Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri dumped heavy rainfall on the city.
Month: July 2023
Mar-a-Lago property manager makes first court appearance in Trump documents case
Documents case has widened as second DoJ investigation expected to result in more charges soon
Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, forcing delay to elections
Military-controlled government seemingly needs more time to organise new vote as it tackles protests and armed resistanceMyanmar’s military-controlled government has extended the state of emergency it imposed when the army seized power from an elected …
San Francisco prosecutors to lay out murder case against consultant in death of Cash App’s Bob Lee
The San Francisco prosecutor’s office has started laying out its murder case against a tech consultant charged in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee.
America’s first new nuclear reactor in nearly seven years starts operations
The third nuclear reactor at the Vogtle plant in Georgia began commercial operation on Monday, the first nuclear reactor to start in the US in almost 7 years.
Trump increases Republican primary lead despite swirling legal peril
Latest poll puts ex-president at 54% with closest challenger Ron DeSantis – whose campaign appears to be sputtering out – on 17%Fani Willis, the district attorney of Fulton county, Georgia, is “ready to go” with indictments in her investigation of Dona…
Crews battle ‘fire whirls’ in California blaze in Mojave Desert
Crews battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve this weekend as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures and raging winds.
British woman among three killed in French motorway collision
Miriam Posen, from London, killed in three-vehicle crash on A26 that left five others in a critical conditionA British woman has died along with two other people in a three-car collision on a motorway in northern France.More than 65 firefighters and ni…
Lebanon’s central bank chief steps down — and many blame him for the country’s economic collapse
Riad Salameh’s tenure as governor of Lebanon’s central bank on Monday came to an end after 30 years.
Trump lawyer says he would’ve been successful in destroying evidence if he wanted to
A superseding indictment against Mr Trump was handed down on Thursday, adding more charges against the former president