Rhodes: First flights taking NI tourists from wildfires due later
EasyJet and Jet2 flights carrying passengers from areas affected by wildfires will touch down tonight.
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US-born NBA player Kyle Anderson will represent China at the basketball World Cup
US-born basketball player Kyle Anderson will play for China at next month's FIBA World Cup after obtaining Chinese nationality, Anderson and the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) announced Monday.
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The Property Brothers Want to Make Your Home Smarter and Greener
“A smart home is much better than a dumb home,” says Drew Scott. He and his brother, Jonathan
1970-01-01 08:00
Crystal Palace bid farewell to Wilfried Zaha following Galatasaray move
Crystal Palace have confirmed the departure of Wilfried Zaha to Galatasaray on a free transfer, with the winger taking up the chance to play for a club in the Champions League.
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UK Vows to Keep 2030 New Petrol Car Sale Ban to Calm EV Industry
The UK government vowed to stick to its ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars
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Satellite images show scorched and burning land on Greek islands
Satellite images capture wildfires burning across the island of Rhodes. Maxar Technologies shared the striking images on Twitter on Monday evening (24 July), which show how the blaze has charred parts of the Greek island, burning down homes, cars and livestock. Planet Labs also published photos of smoke rising from Evia. More evacuations have been ordered after the Rhodes wildfire tore past defences due to strong winds, leaving holidaymakers and local residents scrambling to safety. At least 19,000 people, mostly tourists, were moved in buses and boats as the fire reached resorts on the southeastern coast of the island. Read More Tourists evacuated by boat from Rhodes as wildfire rages on Greek island Smoke turns sky grey and hazy as wildfires continue to rage in Greece Greek wildfire victim returns to find home in ruins
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Panic Buyers Load Up on Rice Supplies as India Bans Exports
India’s move to ban certain rice exports has sparked some panic buying in various countries, with videos on
1970-01-01 08:00
'Catastrophic' reactor failure ignites large blaze at Pittsburgh power substation, officials say
A large blaze erupted at a power substation in Pittsburgh after a reactor "catastrophically failed," public safety officials announced.
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US Security Officials Reviewing Mubadala Fortress Deal, FT Says
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the US is reviewing Mubadala Investment Co.’s planned takeover of Fortress Investment
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Indonesia central bank keeps rates unchanged, as expected
JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank held its key policy rates steady for the sixth straight review on Tuesday, saying
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Bank Indonesia Keeps Rate on Hold to Bolster Rupiah
Bank Indonesia kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a four-year high to support the local currency from
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia proposes joint research module on space station for China, India, Brazil and South Africa
The head of Russia's space agency has extended an offer to Moscow's partners in the BRICS group -- Brazil, India, China and South Africa -- to participate in the construction of a joint module for its planned orbital space station, state media reported Monday.
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