California wildfire rips through LA; forecasters warn worst is yet to come Wed 08 January 2025: A wildfire ripped through a coastal area of Los Angeles on Tuesday and into Wednesday, forcing residents to flee by car and on foot. Three fires broke out shortly after each other, beginning with the Pacific Palisades fire, the Eaton fire […]
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Tue 07 January 2025: Farmers from France’s second-largest agricultural union, the Coordination Rurale, mobilized near Paris on Monday, protesting against the Mercosur trade agreement and demanding fairer compensation for their produce. Despite their efforts to enter Paris and Lyon, they were met with roadblocks by law enforcement, causing significant disruptions, Le Parisien reported. The protests […]
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Tue 07 January 2025: The UK continue to hit by widespread travel disruption on Monday amid severe weather conditions with 169 flood warnings in place. The Environment Agency issued new 146 flood warnings in England, bringing the number of current flood warnings to 166 in England as motorways are flooded and trains are cancelled. Additionally, […]
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Mon 06 January 2025: US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday once again stirred controversy by suggesting Canada’s merge with the US hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced resignation. “Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State. The United States can no longer suffer the massive Trade Deficits and Subsidies that Canada needs […]
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Mon 06 January 2025: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that people spreading lies and misinformation online were not interested in supporting those affected and were only interested in themselves. “Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible are not interested in victims, they are interested in themselves,” Starmer said. Starmer […]
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Mon 06 January 2025: Russia claimed on Monday that its forces had captured the city of Kurakhove, a key Ukrainian stronghold and supply hub in the Donetsk region. The Russian Defense Ministry, in a statement, said the settlement was defended by some 15,000 Ukrainian troops. “The liberation of Kurakhove deprived the Kyiv regime of the […]
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Mon 06 January 2025: Opposition parties called for a significant increase in addiction funding in Scotland after it emerged that more than 1,500 drug-addicted babies have been born in recent years. The Scottish Liberal Democrats said data from the country’s health boards showed that around 200 babies were born each year with neonatal abstinence syndrome […]
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Mon 06 January 2025: Chinese automaker giant BYD surpassed US rival Tesla by delivering approximately 600,000 battery-powered vehicles between October and December. According to both companies’ production and sales results for the year 2024, Tesla delivered 495,570 electric vehicles (EVs) during the fourth quarter, while BYD delivered 595,413 units. However, for the whole year, BYD […]
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Sun 05 January 2025: – According to Dignity in Dying, a campaigning group, the bill allows people ‘to live life in the knowledge that none of us will be forced to suffer as we die’ – ‘We are hugely concerned that changing law would put pressure on vulnerable people to end their lives prematurely,’ the […]
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Sun 05 January 2025: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk’s “erratic” comments and his open support for the extreme-right AfD party in an interview published Saturday. The world’s wealthiest man — who owns social media platform X — has in a string of posts attacked several European leaders and ruffled feathers on the continent. […]
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