The wildfires will likely cost between $52 billion and $57 billion, according to an AccuWeather estimate.
New York, January 9, 2025—Sri Lankan authorities must conduct a swift and impartial investigation into the December 26 assault and attempted kidnapping of Murukaiya Thamilselvan, a freelance journalist of Sri Lanka’s ethnic Tamil minority, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday. “Sri Lankan authorities must take immediate steps to ensure the safety of journalist Murukaiya...
BJP president J P Nadda accuses AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal of disrespecting people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar by calling them fake voters. Nadda also highlights Kejriwal's previous remarks about people from Bihar getting free treatment in Delhi, stating that Kejriwal's comments are fueled by desperation amid allegations of corruption.
During a roundtable discussion hosted by the JCFA and attended by ‘The Post,’ Hazem Alghabra, a former senior US State Department adviser, suggested Israel extend a message of peace to Syria.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito confirmed on Wednesday that he talked with President-elect Donald Trump just days before possibly ruling on his immunity claims connected with his New York hush money sentencing ca
In a new study published in Nature, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and collaborators show that the efficacy of a commonly used piezoelectric ceramic material can be dramatically increased just by reducing its thickness and by preventing atomic defects inadvertently formed during manufacturing.
As deadly wildfire incinerated more than 1,000 homes and other structures in Los Angeles County this week, insurance companies are sparking outrage for having recently canceled homeowners' policies across California—including in some of the areas hit hardest by the current blazes.
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President Biden canceled a diplomatic visit to Italy this week, opting to remain in the U.S. to monitor the deadly California wildfire situation.
The company was mauled for ditching the iconic 'growler' badge, used for decades on grilles and bonnets, and replacing it with a curved geometric 'J' badge.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust says all the money made from parking fees will be reinvested into services.
Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, said the changes were good news for customers as it gives them more choice and flexibility.
Cadbury's indulgent hot chocolate powder was pulled from supermarket shelves at the end of 2024 over 'quality' concerns.
According to previous reports, almost 140,000 metric tons of oil-contaminated sand and soil have been removed from the shoreline as part of the cleanup effort
More than 150 Ontario firefighters are standing by and ready to be deployed to California as the state battles unprecedented wildfires, which have displaced more than 100,000 residents and left five people dead.
Environment secretary tells FT that moves to adopt technology are ‘the right thing to do’
The Kano Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons says it rescued 285 victims and apprehended 22 human traffickers in 2024. The Zonal Commander, Mr Abdullahi Babale, made this known on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano. Babale said the 285 rescued victims
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have to choose between tax rises and spending cuts, writes Henry Zeffman.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have to choose between tax rises and spending cuts, writes Henry Zeffman.
Pets at Home asked more than eight million customers to discover the most popular names for our beloved pets
According to energy intelligence firm Vortexa, as shipments declined from Russia, the US and Saudi Arabia, Indian refiners compensated for those barrels from the Middle East, particularly Iraq and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as Africa, especially Angola.
One person died and at least two others were injured when a chimney collapsed at a steel plant in Chhattisgarh. Rescue operations are ongoing as three or four labourers may still be trapped. Authorities are working with full force, and additional teams have joined the effort. Details will be confirmed soon by the plant manager.
