Drought is parching the world's largest man made lake, stripping Zambia of its electricity
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Drought is parching the world's largest man-made lake, stripping Zambia of its electricity
Zambia’s worst electricity blackouts in memory have been caused by a severe drought in the region that has left the critical Kariba dam with insufficient water to run its hydroelectric turbines36 minutes ago -
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U.S. officials say Israel has narrowed down its targets for strike on Iran
U.S. officials believe Israel has narrowed down what they will target in their response to Iran’s attack, which these officials describe as Iranian military and energy infrastructure.54 minutes ago - Iran -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Kathryn and Sarah Bryce on Scotland’s ‘absolutely mad’ journey to a first World Cup
The Scotland women’s cricket team carries a flag with them, everywhere they go.54 minutes ago - World Cup -
World - The Guardian
‘They made Rome too clean’: fans of Emily in Paris on scenes in Italy
Fifth season of series to play out between Paris and Rome after cameos of Eternal City in fourth-season episodes. Standing in the shadow of Rome’s most-famous monument, Gabriela Sirtoli, a tourist ...1 hour ago -
World - ABC News
Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security following attacks
Minority Hindus in the Muslim-majority Bangladesh are celebrating their largest religious festival of Durga Puja, but fear and worries grip them following reports of violence2 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
DP World shelves £1bn UK investment pledge ahead of summit
Ministerial blame game erupts after transport secretary dubbed ferry company a ‘cowboy operator’2 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - NBC News
Man killed in Colorado mine accident identified as tour guide
The man who died in a Colorado mine elevator accident was a 46-year-old tour guide with a 7-year-old son, officials said as investigators look at what occurred.3 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Peru beats Bielsa's Uruguay 1-0 in South American World Cup qualifying
Peru has won its first match in South American World Cup qualifying at the expense of coach Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay3 hours ago - World Cup -
Sports - ESPN
Bring on the NLCS! Here's your first look at how Dodgers and Mets stack up
It's East Coast vs. West Coast for a trip to the Fall Classic. Here's your first look at how New York and L.A. stack up.4 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - ESPN
Poch: Pulisic among world's best, needs protecting
USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino hailed Christian Pulisic as one of the world's best offensive players but said he was concerned about the AC Milan star's workload amid his stellar start to the ...5 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
TikTok has been aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective6 hours ago - Tiktok -
World - The Guardian
Man killed in Colorado gold mine was tour guide, authorities say
Officials call death of Patrick Weier, 46, ‘Colorado tragedy’ but police say they do not know what caused his death. The person killed Thursday during an elevator malfunction at a former Colorado ...9 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
Texas man drops lawsuit against women he accused of helping his wife get abortion pills
A Texas man who sued his ex-wife’s friends for helping her obtain an abortion informed the court that the two sides reached a settlement, forgoing the need for a trial that would have tested his ...9 hours ago - Abortion -
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Trial on hold for New Jersey man charged in knife attack that injured Salman Rushdie
The attempted murder trial of the man charged with injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack in New York has been put on hold9 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Review: Surrounded by beauty, the world mysteriously unravels in 'The Universal Theory'
Shot in crisp black-and-white and replete with the atmosphere of 1960s modernism, director Timm Kröger's whatsit will appeal to fans of classic art-house cinema.10 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
Woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man files third release request
A Wisconsin woman accused of stabbing her classmate in 2014 to please horror character Slender Man is asking a judge again to release her from a psychiatric hospital11 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Snubbed by Tesla, Mexican government pledges to create its own small, affordable electric car
Snubbed by Tesla, Mexico's new president has pledged to create a Mexican-made small, affordable electric car11 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Christopher Reeve's kids wanted to be 'honest, raw and vulnerable' in new documentary 'Super/Man'
Christopher Reeve’s children say they made a point to include all the complexities of their father’s life in the new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” because that’s what he ...11 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Pochettino era of US soccer begins against Panama, with eyes on 2026 World Cup
A new era for United States soccer is set to begin, led by an Argentine coach expected to deliver big results at the 2026 World Cup on American soil12 hours ago - World Cup -
Business - CNBC
The Federal Reserve may have pretty much just hit its 2% inflation target
In fact, economists at Goldman Sachs think the Fed may already be there.12 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
World - ABC News
Nobel prize for A-bomb survivors' group boosts hope for Japanese seeking a nuke-free world
For many Japanese survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their relatives, Friday’s awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a Japanese organization against nuclear weapons ...15 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Sudan is the world’s gravest humanitarian disaster – but almost nobody cares | Jonathan Freedland
The war is killing tens of thousands, but not getting the attention it deserves. The reasons why are as complex as the conflict itself. Remember when we said that Black Lives Matter? We didn’t mean ...15 hours ago -
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Business - The New York Times
Why the NBA Is Making Abu Dhabi Its Middle East Hub
The league has held preseason games in the United Arab Emirates for three years. It says the impact has been positive, but others say it’s helping a repressive regime.16 hours ago - NBA -
World - ABC News
UK police say 40 women have made sex crimes claims against late Harrods owner
Police: 40 sex crime claims against late Harrods owner17 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Science - The New York Times
Hairballs Shed Light on Tsavo Man-Eating Lions’ Menu
The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well beyond human flesh.17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Fifa is ‘ignoring human rights report’ into Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid
Lawyers say Fifa is ‘dealing with the devil’ with Saudi bid They have had no response from Fifa after five months A group of leading legal figures say Fifa has ignored their report into human ...17 hours ago - World Cup