Thursday, March 16, 2023

Watch the harrowing rescue of a man stuck in a flooded river

US firefighters hoist him to safety as he clings on to a barrier in the flooded Los Angeles River.

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France’s Battle Over Retirement


By BY SABRINA TAVERNISE, WILL REID, MOOJ ZADIE, NINA FELDMAN, PATRICIA WILLENS, PAIGE COWETT, LISA CHOW, DIANE WONG, MARION LOZANO AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/PR9icIH

Smoke billows from Russian security building after fire in Rostov

Video shows a building on fire used by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in Rostov.

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Bakhmut: Quentin Sommerville near the frontline in Bakhmut

The BBC joins Ukrainian soldiers just 500 metres from Russian forces as they battle for the city in the Donbas region.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi rescue troops spend night on tree-top

They were on a mission to help survivors of devastating floods that have killed more than 200 people.

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Israel’s Internal Turmoil


By BY DAVID LEONHARDT AND CLAIRE MOSES from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/TMvSp1t

Ukraine war: Florida Ron DeSantis invited to visit after remarks

The man expected to run for president said the US had no interest in the Russia-Ukraine "dispute".

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Watch: Blood donors get a Halloween fright in Thailand

Thai Red Cross workers dressed up as part of a Halloween-themed blood drive in the country's capital Bangkok. from BBC News https://if...