New drone video of Uxbridge, Ont., shows how Saturday's violent storm tore apart many structures in this small town.
Avabai Wadia played a major role in India becoming the first country to officially promote family planning.
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities refused to allow Canadian diplomats to attend the trial of a Chinese-born Canadian tycoon who disappeared from Hong Kong five years ago, Canada’s government said Tuesday. Xiao Jianhua was last seen at a Hong Kong hotel in January 2017 and is believed to have been taken to the mainland by Chinese authorities. The government has never confirmed whether he was detained or what charges he might face. The Canadian government said earlier Xiao was due to stand trial
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Luis Arraez had three hits, including a tiebreaking RBI single in Minnesota's four-run 10th inning, and the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Monday night. Arraez’s leadoff grounder against Joe Kelly (0-2) drove in pinch-runner Gilberto Celestino. Jorge Polanco added a sacrifice fly, and Alex Kirilloff made it 6-2 with a two-run single.
Two police officers were taken to hospital after being shot during Fourth of July festivities in Philadelphia, local media reported citing police.Philadelphia’s Office of Emergency Management said a “security incident” had taken place on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway but did not provide any further details.Footage by Twitter user @ChaiMike26 shows a crowd gathered on the parkway suddenly begin fleeing. Credit: @ChaiMike26 via Storyful
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters in Northern California were battling a fresh wildfire that broke out Monday east of Sacramento and forced a number of evacuations. The fire burning in Amador County quickly spread to 959 acres (388 hectares) as of just after 7 p.m. Monday, according to Cal Fire. The fire agency had said earlier on Twitter that the fire was 75 acres (30 hectares) in size and “burning at a dangerous rate of spread in dry grass.” The Amador County Sheriff’s Office said about 1
Omdia released the white paper: "The enduring value of IP + Optical" at the 2022 Next Generation Optical Networking (NGON) forum held in Barcelona, Spain.
"It hurts thinking about how I usually celebrate this day because freedom means something completely different to me this year," the WNBA star wrote.
As fuel, food and medicines run out, Sri Lanka is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis, the UN warns.
Jury still out on role played by global heating, but hotter ocean temperatures off Australia could have fuelled the NSW storms
Norrie will play second on Court One trying to become Britain’s first male semi-finalist since 2016.
Sir Keir Starmer says he has ‘no sympathy’ for ‘man who puts himself above everything’
Starmer calls Johnson’s appointment of Pincher the latest example of ‘bad judgment by a man who puts himself above everything’
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Asian shares inched up on Tuesday morning as positive economic data and hints of easing Sino-U.S. tensions offered some respite to the recent sell-offs, though persistent fears about a global recession and sky-high inflation kept most buyers at bay. MSCI's gauge of Asia Pacific stocks outside Japan was up 0.3%, having erased part of the early morning gains. The index has fallen 16% so far this year, as worries that central banks around the world will push economies into recession to break red-hot inflation have sent investors running for cover.
Hong Kong will look into shortening COVID-19 quarantine requirements for travellers, while still aiming to curb the spread of the virus and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, the city's new leader John Lee said on Tuesday. Lee spoke at his first weekly news conference as the city's chief executive after being sworn in on Friday by China's President Xi Jinping following celebrations marking 25 years since the former British colony's return to Chinese rule. China is alone among major countries to pursue a "zero COVID" strategy that aims to stamp out all outbreaks at just about any cost.
Gunshot death of 3-year-old child in Iowa is under investigation
A home has been damaged in south Sacramento, possibly by fireworks. KCRA 3's Erin Heft reports.
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