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Ontario to buy new aircraft to fight wildfires, says Premier Ford
Ontario will spend $465 million on five new helicopters and six new water bombers to fight wildfires, Premier Doug Ford said. He pushed back against US Republicans who criticized …
Detroit locals say 'stay inside' as Canadian wildfire smoke engulfs city
Detroit residents urge others to stay inside as Canadian wildfire smoke engulfs the city, which is registering the worst air quality among major cities globally. #detroit #canada …
'Outlander' props, costumes go on display ahead of auction
Costumes and props from hit TV series 'Outlander' — from Claire's notable red ball gown to Jamie's costume from the Battle of Culloden — are being auctioned in London #outlander #…
Apple tops Nvidia as world's most valuable company as AI bets shift
Apple overtook Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company, reshuffling the top ranks of tech heavyweights as investors reassess the outlook for artificial intelligence. #…
Pride and anticipation in Lamine Yamal's working-class neighborhood
The field where Spain forward Lamine Yamal honed his skills in a working-class, multi-ethnic neighborhood outside Barcelona was buzzing with life as locals looked ahead with pride…
Houseboats sit on dry riverbeds in Netherlands drought
Houseboats in the Netherlands sit on dry riverbeds earlier than usual this summer, with some partially stranded in the receding waters of the Meertje inlet of the Waal river, as t…
Detroit locals say stay inside as Canadian wildfire smoke engulfs city
Heavy smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada enveloped Detroit, registering the worst air quality in any city in the world, according to Swiss air quality technology company I…
Andy Burnham becomes UK Labour leader; next stop — prime minister
Andy Burnham, nicknamed the "King of the North," was elected leader of Britain's governing Labour Party, the final step before becoming the country’s seventh prime minister in a d…
Basra is planting a 'green belt' to tackle intense heat
Authorities in Basra turned to hybrid Dutch seeds to grow a green belt along the Iraqi oil city's northwestern edge, seeking to cool it down. #iraq #basra #environment #News #Reut…
Andy Burnham becomes UK Labour leader; next stop is prime minister
Andy Burnham, nicknamed the 'King of the North,' was elected UK Labour leader and is set to become prime minister on Monday, pledging to be pro-business and to unite the party to …
