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US resumes food aid to refugees in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is resuming food aid to refugees in Ethiopia after assistance was paused earlier this year because donations were being diverted, a senior U.S. Agency for Inte...
Oct 05, 2023
UAW workers to get 19% wage hike under Mack Trucks contract deal
(Reuters) - Workers will receive a 19% pay hike over five years under an agreement with Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks and the United Auto Workers, according to a summary of the tentative agreement see...
Oct 05, 2023
Explainer-Deadly Himalayan lake flooding in India likely caused by avalanche
By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Himalayan glacial lake in India probably burst its banks this week after chunks of ice fell into it in an apparent avalanche following heavy rains, triggering d...
Oct 05, 2023
US opens safety hearing into 52 million air bag inflators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday opened a public hearing into whether the government should require the recall of 52 million air bag inflators produced by auto suppliers ...
Oct 05, 2023
US to build new barriers, roads in Texas border area
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will build additional barriers and roads in a Texas border area that has seen a large number of migrants crossing the border from Mexico, the government said o...
Oct 05, 2023
Brooklyn subway shooter who wounded 10 faces sentencing on terrorism charges
(Reuters) - The man who set off smoke bombs on a crowded New York subway train before shooting 10 people in April 2022 was due to be sentenced in a Brooklyn courtroom on Thursday, after he pleaded gui...
Oct 05, 2023
Biden dog Commander ousted from White House after biting reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's 2-year-old dog, Commander, has become the second "first dog" to be removed from the White House compound after a series of reported biting incidents, ...
Oct 05, 2023
Mont Blanc shrinks over two metres in height in two years -researchers
PARIS (Reuters) - Western Europe's highest peak, Mont Blanc, has lost more than two metres (6.5 ft) in height over the past two years, French researchers said on Thursday. A team of geographical exper...
Oct 05, 2023
‘Haze cannot be the norm’: Malaysia urges Indonesia to take action
By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia called on neighbour Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsens across the country due to fires in Indon...
Oct 05, 2023
Scotland OKs extradition of US rape suspect accused of faking own death
LONDON (Reuters) - The Scottish government said on Thursday it had approved the extradition to the United States of an American man accused of rape who allegedly faked his own death. U.S. prosecutors ...
Oct 05, 2023
