Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as British woman, 93, dies of injuries
admin LOS GALLARDOS - A British woman has died of injuries sustained in wildfires that swept through Spain's southeastern Almeria province…
July 2026
BOJ may raise growth forecast, maintain vigilance to inflation risk, sources say
TOKYO - The Bank of Japan may revise up its economic growth forecast for fiscal 2026 and keep its focus…
U.S. hits Iranian targets for 2nd night as fears of escalation widen
The United States carried out a second consecutive night of airstrikes against Iranian targets on Sunday as world leaders urged…
Humid week ahead may lead to rain, sustained heat for the Coachella Valley
A humid week ahead in the Coachella Valley means the desert is a candidate for thunderstorms, and those overnight temperatures…
Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show
BRUSSELS - European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed the west of the…
Son of Belgian wildfire victim disputes Spanish officials’ account of warnings
LOS GALLARDOS, Spain - The son of a Belgian man who perished in Spanish wildfiresdisputed authorities' claims that his father…
Pennsylvania is among 25 states suing over federal Medicaid rules they say ‘overstep’ the law
Felix White worries his ability to keep working - and avoid a health crisis - could be at risk. The…
Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed
WASHINGTON/DUBAI - U.S. and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states…
Bangkok pub fire kills 27 people and 22 critically injured, officials say
BANGKOK - An explosive fire at a popular pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, with another 22…
Oil jumps 3% after US, Iran escalate strikes in Mideast
SINGAPORE - Oil prices jumped on Monday as Iran expanded strikes on Gulf states following attacks by the United States,…