Suspect in fatal stabbing of British woman in Germany detained in psychiatric hospital
A suspect in the fatal stabbing of a British woman in Germany has been detained in a psychiatric hospital, police have said.
America’s Biggest Companies Ring Up Hefty Sales and Raise Their Outlooks
Plus, the U.S. attacks Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz, and record heat this summer burned Europe’s economy.
Nepal Focuses on Dangerous Tunnel Rescues as Flood Toll Tops 900
More than 4,700 people are missing, many of them hydropower project workers trapped by dozens of feet of mud in lengthy mountain tunnels.
Flash flood hits Grand Canyon’s Phantom Ranch, more than 20 people missing
Flash flooding near Phantom Ranch sent debris into the Colorado River, destroyed footbridges and left more than 20 people missing or unaccounted for.
Japan Targets Record Defense Spend as China Pressure Grows
The Defense Ministry wants more drones and missiles, but the pace of spending increases might look slow to Washington.
Israel signs $3.5b air defence deal with Greece
Israel will supply Greece with David’s Sling, SPYDER, BARAK MX and MMR air surveillance systems
Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville
A private family funeral is held for the singer who died on Tuesday at the age of 80.
Rescue efforts intensify after Nepal-Tibet flooding as deaths climb past 900
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Authorities were intensifying rescue efforts after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet killed at least 900 people and left more than 4,700 missing.“We are working in search and rescue of the stranded people from hills, settlements and river areas,” said Brig. Gen. Raja Ram Basnet, Nepal`s army spokesman.Multiple foreign teams were…
Putin says Russia ready to make visa-free travel with China permanent
Russia allows Chinese citizens visa-free stays of up to 30 days under a reciprocal regime through Sept 14
UN racial discrimination committee presents legal case for broad slavery reparations
The document, which was approved last week but only published on Monday, is expected to provide a powerful new tool supporting reparations claims.
