Young Canadian firefighter killed battling blaze in British Columbia
By Nia Williams and Rami Ayyub REVELSTOKE, British Columbia (Reuters) -Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday paid tribute to…
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EU, Mercosur see little trade deal progress at inter-region summit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Next week’s summit of leaders from the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean is unlikely to…
Tornado damages 125 homes in suburb of Canadian capital Ottawa
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – A tornado touched down in a suburb of the Canadian capital Ottawa on Thursday, damaging…
Marshall Islands seeks more U.S. nuclear legacy funds to settle strategic deal
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The foreign minister of the Marshall Islands called on Thursday for more U.S. money to…
US fines Texas oil company Callon Permian over emissions
(Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said Callon Permian LLC was fined $1.3 million for excess…
Spanish volcano victims feel forgotten, want change from election
By Borja Suarez LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) – Living in rows of look-alike makeshift homes as hardened black lava covers…
Tornadoes touch down near Chicago, disrupting air traffic
(Reuters) -Tornadoes and thunderstorms battered the greater Chicago area on Wednesday, temporarily forcing O’Hare and Midway airports to halt all…
US ‘under no circumstances’ will pay climate reparations, Kerry says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will not pay reparations to developing countries hit by climate-fueled disasters, John Kerry, the U.S….
Nearly 100 US lawmakers urge EPA to finalize tougher vehicle emissions cuts
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of 95 U.S. lawmakers on Thursday urged the Biden administration to finalize…
Factbox-Germany unveils strategy on China, trade partner and rival
(Reuters) – Germany on Thursday passed its long-awaited China strategy after months of wrangling within Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-way coalition…