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Huge earthquake jolts Japan, people evacuate coastline
TOPSHOT – This picture taken in Hong Kong on January 1, 2024 displays a warning message on a monitor from a stay feed on NHK Globe inquiring persons to evacuate from the place soon after a sequence of key earthquakes strike central Japan. A potent 7.5 earthquake strike central Japan on January 1, the USGS […]
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Eurostar cancels trains due to flooding, stranding hundreds of travelers in Paris and London
Passengers gather at the departure gates of the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras Intercontinental Station right after the providers are cancelled because of to a flooded tunnel, in London, Britain, on Dec. 30, 2023. Belinda Jiao | Reuters The holiday getaway vacation ideas of hundreds of individuals ended up upended Saturday following Eurostar canceled educate […]
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Beijing documents most hrs of sub-zero temperatures in December since 1951
A man skates on an frozen lake in Beijing on Dec. 21, 2023. Jade Gao | AFP | Getty Pictures China’s capital Beijing has broken its history for several hours of sub-zero temperatures in December courting back again to 1951, immediately after a cold wave swept swathes of the region and brought blizzards in its […]
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El Niño's 'sweet tooth' implies indulgent treats could shortly be even far more pricey
Sugar for sale at a grocery store in Yichang Metropolis, in China’s Hubei province, on April 6, 2023. Long run Publishing | Long run Publishing | Getty Illustrations or photos A mammoth rally in 2023 for El Niño-uncovered uncooked components will probably hit consumers’ pockets about the coming months, according to a person expert meals […]
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Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies Trump from 2024 ballot, pauses ruling to allow for enchantment
The Colorado Supreme Court docket on Tuesday barred former President Donald Trump from showing up on the state’s ballots for future year’s election because of to his inciting the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot — but paused the determination from having effect till Jan. 4. The delay makes it possible for Trump to request the U.S. […]
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Earthquake in northwestern China kills at minimum 111 persons in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
Armed law enforcement go to an earthquake rescue drill on May 8, 2023 in Leshan, Sichuan Province of China. The drill web page was simulated scenes of earthquake these types of as a collapsed residence and ability outage. Vcg | Visible China Group | Getty Photographs At minimum 111 men and women ended up killed […]
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Elon Musk to advertisers who are seeking to ‘blackmail’ him: ‘Go f— yourself’
Speaking at the 2023 DealBook Summit in New York on Wednesday, Elon Musk, the operator of social media web site X (formerly Twitter), scoffed at advertisers boycotting the platform mainly because of for the reason that of antisemitic posts he amplified there. “If somebody’s gonna consider to blackmail me with promotion? Blackmail me with dollars? Go […]
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Cigna shares slide after report it could merge with Humana
The Cigna Group headquarters in Bloomfield, Connecticut, US, on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. BlooJoe Buglewicz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Cigna slid on Wednesday after a report that the company is in talks with Humana about a merger between the two health care giants. Spokespeople for Cigna and Humana did not immediately respond […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Winter storms batter Russia and Ukraine, wreaking havoc, death and destruction … but war continues
U.K. looks to galvanize support for Ukraine at NATO meeting Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron and Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov stand in Transfiguration Cathedral heavily damaged by Russian missile on November 16, 2023 in Odesa, Ukraine. Global Images Ukraine | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.K. […]
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Shein files for U.S. IPO, as fast-fashion giant looks to expand its global reach
A Shein Group Ltd. pop-up store inside a Forever-21 store in the Times Square neighborhood of New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the U.S. as the Chinese-founded fast fashion juggernaut looks to expand its global reach with a […]
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