Afghan family returns to SD as thousands still seek refuge
One man from Afghanistan did the unthinkable to bring his family back to San Diego all while thousands are still overseas trying to seek refuge in the United States.
The hot weather has exposed the secrets previously hidden in Britain's reservoirs.
Firing missiles over Taiwan is a "gorilla in the room" that must be challenged, a top US commander says.
Markets may be leaning toward a 'soft landing' for the U.S. economy, but treacherous winds still surround the runway. Hopes centre on commodity-driven inflation rates peaking, allowing the Federal Reserve to ease off the monetary brakes and guide a gentler economic slowdown that avoids a deep recession. Although Monday's economic soundings from China, U.S. housing and New York manufacturing showed that a slowdown is well underway around the world, it also stokes narratives of 'peak inflation' and a less aggressive Fed. China's surprise rate cut on Monday underlined that.
Germany's main industry lobby group warned Tuesday that factories may have to throttle production or halt it completely because plunging water levels on the Rhine River are making it harder to transport cargo. “The ongoing drought and the low water levels threaten the supply security of industry,” said Holger Loesch, deputy head of the business lobby group BDI. Loesch warned that energy supplies could also be further strained as ships carrying coal and gasoline along the Rhine are affected.
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Unusually high temperatures and a prolonged drought are affecting large swaths of China, reducing crop yields and drinking water supplies. The lack of rain has been especially marked in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing, which encompasses a large area of mountains and rivers. Rainfall in Chongqing has been half of what is usually expected for the year and some smaller waterways have dried up entirely.
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Afghan contractors left behind when the Taliban seized power tell the BBC they feel betrayed.
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The Office for National Statistics said regular pay, excluding bonuses, grew by 4.7% over the three months to June.
Turkish troops and U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters exchanged heavy shellfire on Tuesday in the northern Syrian border town of Kobane, leaving one civilian dead as the conflict between the warring parties escalated. The administration said in an online statement that at least one child died due to the shelling and others were wounded. Ankara sees the semi-autonomous system - spearheaded by Kurdish factions and governing swathes of northern and eastern Syria - as a national security threat on its border.
Wage growth is lagging behind soaring prices as households grapple with the rising living costs.
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s police watchdog is investigating after armed officers pulled over Portuguese sprinter Ricardo dos Santos' car in London two years after a traffic stop of the athlete led to accusations of racial profiling. The Metropolitan Police force said officers on a routine patrol pulled over a car in west London early Sunday because they thought the driver might be using a mobile phone at the wheel. The force said officers spoke to the driver, who then went on his way. Police said t
The drop follows six successive weekly increases.
China will discourage abortions and take steps to make fertility treatment more accessible as part of efforts to boost one of the world's lowest birth rates, its National Health Authority said on Tuesday. Support measures from taxation and insurance to education and housing would be improved and implemented, with local governments encouraged to boost infant care services and family friendly workplaces, according to guidelines published on the authority's website. China's fertility rate of 1.16 in 2021 was far below the 2.1 OECD standard for a stable population and among the lowest in the world.
The singer left the boy band seven years ago.
Deputy President William Ruto was the underdog in the race for the presidency.