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St. Petersburg (United States) (AFP) – Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a Category 4 storm early Wednesday as it barreled towards Florida, threatening “catastrophic” impacts, with officials forecasting it will slam...

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine said Wednesday it had downed more than two dozen cruise missiles and a swarm of attack drones across the country in the “most powerful” aerial...

St. Petersburg (United States) (AFP) – Hurricane Idalia intensified late Tuesday as it hurtled towards northwest Florida, threatening “catastrophic” impacts including dangerous storm surge, with officials forecasting it will slam...

Paris (AFP) – Oil companies are paying popular influencers to pump their gas on social media, sparking a backlash from some climate-conscious fans for promoting planet-warming fossil fuels among young...

The United States wants to work with China to ensure a more “predictable” environment for American businesses in Shanghai, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told officials in the economic hub on...

Sixty years ago, a crisis hotline for the first time sent a message between the world’s superpowers. Communicated by Washington to Moscow, the message dated August 30, 1963 was more...

Steinhatchee (United States) (AFP) – John Paul Nohelj has lived in Steinhatchee for two decades. For him, the northwest Florida town set among marshes and forests is paradise on Earth,...

Montreal (AFP) – The Canadian government on Tuesday warned members of the LGBTQ community planning to visit the United States they may be at risk in some parts of the...

Steinhatchee (United States) (AFP) – Hurricane Idalia intensified Tuesday as it churned toward the west coast of Florida, triggering mass evacuation orders and flood alerts as authorities warned of life-threatening...

New York (AFP) – New York’s best-known and busiest subway station, at Times Square, fell victim to spectacular flooding overnight Tuesday, caused by an ancient water main that burst after...