Here’s what to know about U.S researcher stuck in Turkey cave
ANKARA, Turkiye – A major rescue operation is underway in Turkiye’s Taurus Mountains to bring out an American researcher who fell seriously ill nine days ago at a depth …
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Stock, TSX market: Higher on Wall Street to reverse losses
NEW YORK – U.S. stocks are ticking higher Monday as Wall Street recovers some of its losses from last week. The S&P 500 was 0.3% higher in midday …
Hurricane Lee generates big swells along northern Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Hurricane Lee whipped up waves of more than 15 feet (five metres) on Monday as the Category 3 storm cranked through open waters just …
N.S. buys motel to help ease housing shortages faced by health-care workers
LUNENBURG, N.S. – The Nova Scotia government has purchased a motel to house health-care workers recruited to work on the province’s South Shore. The move is meant to …
America’s costliest disaster year on record cost US$383 billion, so far
It’s been a record-smashing year for the most expensive weather and climate disasters in the United States this year after severe storms, the deadly Maui wildfire and Hurricane Idalia …
U.K. may ban a type of American bully dog after child attack
LONDON – Britain’s home secretary said Monday she is seeking “urgent advice” on banning a type of American Bully dog, highlighting an attack on a 11-year-old girl over the weekend. …
Google’s search engine under crackdown by U.S. regulators
The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine that has become the internet’s main gateway. The legal attack will …
Bosnia court confirms charges against Bosnian Serb leader Dodik
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – A court in Bosnia said Monday it has confirmed an indictment against Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik on charges of defying the top international envoy …
Campaigners back Kate Garraway over Derek Draper’s essential care needs | Coronavirus
Social care campaigners have backed TV presenter Kate Garraway after she revealed she is “battling the system” to secure essential care for her severely ill husband, Derek Draper. The Good …
Tesla shares jump on Dojo supercomputer valuation
New York – Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer could fuel a US$500 billion jump in the electric vehicle maker’s market value, analysts at Morgan Stanley said in a note Monday. …