World Roundup

France: France’s largest wildfire in nearly 80 years has engulfed parts of the southern Aude region, burning more than 15,000…

Asia: Extreme weather conditions have gripped Asia, with countries across the region facing devastating consequences from floods and heatwaves. Scientists…

London: If you enjoy eating potatoes, there’s a reason to be mindful of how they’re prepared. A new study has…

Texas: Texas Governor Greg Abbott has filed a lawsuit with the state’s Supreme Court to remove Democratic lawmaker Gene Wu…

Uttarakhand, India: More than 100 people are missing and at least one person has died after a powerful cloudburst triggered…

Washington, D.C.: The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced plans to withdraw $500 million in funding…

Hiroshima, Japan: Hiroshima atomic bombing anniversary has been marked with solemn remembrance in Japan as the country observed 80 years…

Menlo Park: WhatsApp has taken down more than 6.8 million scam accounts as part of its global crackdown on fraud…

London: Two advertisements by global fashion retailer Zara have been officially banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for…

Beijing: China is responding to a growing outbreak of chikungunya in Guangdong province, where over 7,000 cases have been reported…