New rule hailed as major step toward reining in source of local toxic air pollution that hits low-income neighborhoods The EPA plans to require the nation’s municipal waste incinerators to monitor for dangerous air emissions, a move environmental groups have hailed as a major step toward reining in a staggering source of localized toxic air…
Lawmakers elected Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese military, the first step in forming a government to lead a country recovering from economic crisis and a devastating war.
Powder can be fatal and led to aide of Alexander De Croo being hospitalised after they opened letter containing it A white powder in a letter that hospitalised an aide to Belgium’s prime minister, Alexander De Croo, has been identified as strychnine, a poison that can be fatal. The Brussels prosecutor’s office revealed on Wednesday…
After years of gridlock, Lebanon’s parliament elected Aoun, the chief military commander, as president. His win could unlock money for postwar reconstruction.
39th president’s funeral service to be held at Washington national cathedral before he is laid to rest in Georgia You can read our obituary for Jimmy Carter here: 7am: Public visitation of Carter’s lying in state ends. Continue reading…
The fires have been spreading rapidly because of high winds and very dry conditions.
The Maduro government says it has arrested at least nine U.S. citizens in the months since Venezuela’s widely discredited presidential election.
The Kremlin reacts to the US president-elect’s remarks saying the Arctic is in Russia’s sphere of interest.
Service marks end of 39th president’s lying in state, with all five living presidents expected to attend procession Jimmy Carter’s six-day farewell to the nation culminates on Thursday as the 39th president receives a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral before returning to his home town of Plains, Georgia, for burial beside his wife, Rosalynn….
The wild cats were humanely trapped using cameras near baited traps and are in quarantine Two lynx that were illegally released into the Scottish Highlands have been captured overnight and are said to be in good health. Police had issued a warning to the public on Wednesday evening not to approach the wild cats, after…
