A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday, killing nearly 3,000 people and damaging buildings in a swath of destruction stretching from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of Marrakech. The full death toll was not known as rescuers struggled to get through boulder-strewn roads to the remote mountain villages hit hardest.
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British electric vehicle supplier Bedeo said on Wednesday that it has launched a service to convert thousands of diesel vans to electric hybrids, starting in France to take advantage of government subsidies for retrofitting fossil-fuel models. France provides a 9,000-euro ($9,509) subsidy for EV retrofitters, though each retrofitted model must pass government vehicle tests. Converting fossil-fuel models to electric is a growing industry, though France is alone so far in providing a broad regulatory framework and subsidies.
Daya Amole was diagnosed with neuroblastoma after her mother, Pamela, found a lump in her daughter’s abdomen when she was 11 months old.
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Donald Trump “repeatedly” committed fraud by over-inflating his wealth by as much as $3.6 billion (£3 billion), a New York judge has ruled.
As the UAW makes progress negotiating with Ford, experts wonder whether the talks are starting to focus on what really needs to get done.
Legendary director discusses movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon in a new interview
Wall Street bankers and fund managers have a tendency to take time off during August and September. As a result, stock market trading volumes drop, and fewer buyers are around waiting in the wings to scoop up any dips that might occur. In 2023, that seasonal variation got amplified by concerns about rising interest rates as the U.S. Federal Reserve continues its battle against high inflation.
Johnny Matthews is "buzzing" about his call-up to the Scotland World Cup squad and with a first cap aged 30 on the horizon.
Mansfield boss Nigel Clough says reaching the EFL Cup fourth round for the first time in 48 years is a "brilliant" achievement.
Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) -- formerly Nova Measuring Instruments -- is a small and little-known stock in the semiconductor industry. Despite stiff competition in metrology equipment, which is used in the manufacture of chips, Nova stock is up over 300% in the last five years, including a more than 30% gain so far in 2023. As chipmaking gets more complicated and expensive, metrology equipment has been a top trend.
Strictly Come Dancing and The X Factor star Alexandra Burke has announced the birth of her second child with partner Darren Randolph.
The federal government currently taxes gun and ammunition sales at a rate of 10% or 11%. The new law adds another 11% tax to sales.
With victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, Max Verstappen clinched the 2023 constructors’ title for Red Bull. With a handful of races still left to go, it is only a matter of time before he confirms his third drivers’ championship and he can do so in the next round in Qatar.
We know autumn is just around the corner when Strictly Come Dancing arrives back on our television screens. The contestants were announced earlier this summer, but Saturday night’s launch show finally revealed which professionals the celebrities will dance alongside.
Broadcaster says it will apologise to Ava Evans about Fox’s comments about her on Dan Wootton’s show
Chelsea target Victor Osimhen faces an uncertain future at Napoli after his agent threatened to take legal action against the club over it mocking the striker on social media. Napoli shared a video on their TikTok account showing Osimhen missing a penalty against Bologna. Another alleged club video, which has also since been deleted, was circulated in which Osimhen was called a “coconut”.
The restaurant chain is celebrating by offering free meals to those studying around the country
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