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(Reuters) -Russia launched a record 728 drones against Ukraine and 13 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said on Wednesday. Ukrainian air defence systems destroyed 718 of the drones and seven missiles, the air force said on the Telegram messaging app. (Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Warsaw and Alexandar … Source link
Texas RV park residents say they got no official warning before deadly flood hit – CBS News Watch CBS News As the search goes on for victims of the Texas floods, people are also looking for answers to why they didn’t get adequate warning of the impending disaster. Jason Allen has more. Be the first…
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan on Wednesday launched annual military exercises intended to guard against Chinese threats to invade, including using so-called “gray zone tactics” deployed by China that stop just short of open warfare. This year’s 10-day live-fire Han Guang drills are the longest yet and follow the delivery of a range of new weaponry…
Deep in one of America’s darkest hours, President George W. Bush warned that while the war on terror was started by others on 9/11, it would end “at an hour of our choosing.” It took nearly a quarter of a century — but soon, one of the last tangible daily legacies of that conflict will…
How volunteers are stepping up after the Texas floods – CBS News Watch CBS News The aftermath of catastrophic floods in Texas has resulted in an outpouring of kindness. Karen Hua is on the ground with how volunteers are stepping up and people are donating money to help storm victims. Be the first to know…
The Hong Kong government said Wednesday it will propose legislation to recognise a limited set of rights for same-sex couples whose marriages are registered abroad, as it seeks to comply with a landmark court ruling. The city’s top judges had unanimously defined marriage as “confined to opposite-sex couples” in September 2023. But the same ruling…
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China imposed export controls Wednesday on eight companies tied to Taiwan’s military as the self-ruled island started annual military exercises….
Facebook Tweet Email Link Extreme heat is a killer and its impact is becoming far, far deadlier as the human-caused climate crisis supercharges temperatures, according to a new study, which estimates global warming tripled the number of deaths in the recent European heat wave. For more than a week, temperatures in many parts of Europe…
Trash piles up in Philadelphia amid city worker strike – CBS News Watch CBS News Union workers in Philadelphia are on their eighth day of an ongoing strike over health care benefits and higher pay. Dan Synder has the details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…
China has completed a sand control belt spanning three deserts in Inner Mongolia, marking yet another milestone in the creation of a “green great wall” across the arid northern region. The last piece of straw checkerboard, a widely used method in China to stabilise sand, was placed at the southern edge of the Badain Jaran…