Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end in July. That’s according to the European climate agency Copernicus.Both the agency and outside experts warned that the end of the record-breaking streak changes nothing about the threat posed by climate change. Earth’s string of 13 straight months with
Envoys from the U.S., Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the U.K. and the European Union signed a joint letter expressing their shared concern about Israel’s exclusion, saying that treating the country on the same level as Russia and Belarus — the only other countries not invited — would be misleading. Mayor of Nagasaki Shiro Suzuki
A federal Aviation Administration official said Wednesday that the agency has 16 pending enforcement cases against Boeing, half of which have been opened since a door plug blew off a 737 Max in midflight. The increase in cases was disclosed Wednesday during a National Transportation Safety Board hearing into the accident, which happened during an
Disney returned to a profitable third quarter as its combined streaming business started making money for the first time, along with a very strong showing in theaters for the movie “Inside Out 2.” Operating income for the entertainment segment, which includes its movie studio and parts of its television wing, nearly tripled to $1.2 billion.
VIENNA (AP) — Fans of Taylor Swift are devastated by the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an apparent plot for an attack in Vienna. Fans, known as Swifties, took to social media to express their devastation at missing out on one of the superstar’s shows. Some who posted
LONDON (AP) — British anti-racism campaigners filled the streets of towns and cities across the country and police put on a massive show of force, largely stifling a threatened wave of far-right demonstrations . Carrying signs saying “Refugees Welcome” and chanting “Who’s streets? Our streets,” people turned out in force on Wednesday to protect asylum
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The death toll from nearly six weeks of monsoon rains and floods across Pakistan has risen to 154, officials said Thursday, as downpours continued in much of the country, inundating some villages. More than 1,500 homes have been damaged since July 1, when the monsoon rains began, the National Disaster Management Authority
VIENNA (AP) — Three Taylor Swift concerts this week in Vienna have been canceled following arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack in the area , potentially at the stadium itself, and at least one of the suspects has been linked to the Islamic State group. The cancellations left tens of thousands of
Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. LE BOURGET, France (AP) — For many athletes at the Paris Olympics , the fun was just beginning after they were done competing. During the second full week of the 2024 Olympics, going home wasn’t an option. Now that the pressure of having
Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. PARIS (AP) — Casting aside concerns about the safety of swimming in the Seine River, Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands used a late pass to win the women’s 10-kilometer open water swimming at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. After Moesha Johnson of
