Eastern Germany on high alert for flooding
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The Guardian - World
Florida on high alert as Cayman Islands storm could escalate to major hurricane
Hurricane watches in effect in Florida, eastern Mexico and Cuba as storm expected to become category 3 over Gulf. Tropical Storm Helene has developed over the Caribbean and is forecast to ...3 hours ago - Florida -
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BBC News - Top stories
Flash floods and heavy rain batter England and Wales
More than two month's worth of rain has fallen in some areas, causing disruption.20 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Watch: Aerial footage shows flooding on major road
The road is closed in both directions and a diversion is in place.21 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Olaf Scholz says Germany opposes a Commerzbank takeover
Italian lender raised its stake in German rival from about 9 per cent to 21 per cent through derivativesYesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight
It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from overwhelming New York City neighborhoods.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
The cost of Germany's popular transport ticket will rise significantly
The cost of a popular ticket that allows people to use all local and regional trains, buses and subway systems across Germany is set to increase by about 18% next yearYesterday -
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Financial Times - Business
Germany, political extremism and the risks to Ukraine
The fracturing of politics in the Federal Republic threatens western unity and support for KyivYesterday - Ukraine -
Financial Times - World
Germany’s SPD holds off far right in Brandenburg election
Preliminary result shows Olaf Scholz’s party narrowly fending off AfDYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Military briefing: Russia ‘overwhelms’ Ukrainian forces on eastern front
Moscow is taking advantage of Kyiv’s redeployment into Kursk regionYesterday - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
The chemicals boss standing up to Germany’s far right
Evonik chief Christian Kullmann pulls no punches when it comes to the AfDYesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
An explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran kills at least 34 workers
An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 othersYesterday - Iran -
NBC News - Top stories
JetBlue flight makes emergency landing after smoke alert in cargo hold
A JetBlue flight made an emergency landing in Kansas on Saturday after pilots were alerted to smoke in the cargo hold, but an inspection revealed it was a false alarm, the airline said.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Chip Giants TSMC and Samsung Discuss Building Middle Eastern Megafactories
Potential projects in the United Arab Emirates could be worth more than $100 billion, though major hurdles remain.Yesterday -
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BBC News - Top stories
Thunderstorms and floods force evacuations
Power cuts are reported in10 areas in the region and flood warnings are in place in Staffordshire.2 days ago -
CBS News - World
Explosion at coal mine in eastern Iran kills dozens of workers
The blast struck a coal mine in Tabas, about 335 miles southeast of the capital, Tehran.2 days ago - Iran -
CNBC - Business
Middle Eastern funds are plowing billions of dollars into hottest AI start-ups
Oil-rich nations are turning from oil to artificial intelligence to diversify their economies.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Flooding and Landslides in Japan
One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, Japanese news media reported. The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake.2 days ago - Japan -
The Guardian - World
Heavy rain triggers landslides and floods in northern Japan
One person dead and several missing after deluge in Noto, still recovering from 1 January earthquake. Heavy rain pounded Japan’s north-central Noto region, triggering landslides and floods and ...3 days ago - Japan -
BBC News - Top stories
School and leisure centres close after flood damage
Schools and leisure centres have had to close in Gloucestershire after a night of heavy rain.3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.3 days ago - Japan -
Financial Times - World
Britain and Germany are failing differently
Two contrasting ways of running a country are now similarly unsuccessful3 days ago - United Kingdom -
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BBC News - Top stories
Migrants feel less welcome as Germany's far-right rises
Migrants who arrived since 2015 say they feel unwelcome in Germany, where the far-right Alternative for Germany is gaining support.3 days ago -
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Financial Times - Business
Sponge cities: the flood-proof architecture of the future?
As climate change puts more of the world at risk of flooding, landscape architects are looking beyond disaster response, to future-facing “sponge tactics”. The concept is epic, but a ...4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Uncrustables Painting by Noah Verrier Sells for $4,999
Noah Verrier’s oil painting of an Uncrustables sandwich sold for $4,999. It looks delicious.6 days ago