More than 100 flights cancelled in Germany as environmental activists target airports across Europe
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s busiest airport canceled more than 100 flights Thursday as environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel...
A slight temperature drop makes Tuesday the world’s second-hottest day
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Global temperatures dropped a minuscule amount after two days of record highs, making Tuesday only the world's second-hottest day ever.The...
Africa’s demand for cooling systems is expanding. But regulating the industry is a struggle
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — As the sun blazes down in Nigeria's capital Abuja, Ahmed Bukar turns on his home air conditioner to a blast...
India and UK launch tech initiative as new British foreign minister makes his first...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the United Kingdom launched a new technology security initiative expected to boost economic growth and deepen collaboration, the...
Chinese and Russian bombers patrolling off Alaska raise concerns about growing military cooperation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian and Chinese bombers flew together for the first time in international airspace off the coast of Alaska, in a new...
Publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at Hong Kong national security trial,...
HONG KONG (AP) — A defense lawyer said Thursday that prominent publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense in the landmark national security...
Park rangers in Canada search for stragglers in evacuation zone of two big wildfires
GRAND PRAIRIE, Alberta (AP) — Park rangers scoured the Canadian Rockies' largest national park in helicopters Wednesday to look for stragglers still inside it...
Puerto Rico bans discrimination against those who wear Afros and other hairstyles on diverse...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people wearing Afros, curls, locs, twists,...
Death toll rises to 6 in explosion and fire at tequila factory in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Rescue teams on Wednesday found another body at a tequila distillery in Mexico a day after an explosion and fire,...
Authorities say 600 Mexicans have crossed into Guatemala to escape drug cartel violence
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Nearly 600 Mexicans have fled across the border from Mexico into Guatemala seeking refuge from drug cartel violence, Guatemalan authorities...