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Father of boy rescued from California surf ‘forever grateful’ to teen lifeguard
Father of 10-year-old rescued in a dramatic scene captured on video says lifeguard saved his son‘Super proud’: father of teen lifeguard recounts dramatic ocean rescueThe father of a 10-year-old rescued from pounding surf off the California coast in a dramatic scene captured on video says he is beyond grateful to the teenage lifeguard who saved his son.“He ran into that water despite those conditio...
【地震情報】長崎 雲仙で震度4 津波の心配なし
30日午後10時47分ごろ、長崎県で震度4の揺れを観測する地震がありました。この地震による津波の心配はありません。
Transport authorities order probe after crash paralyses traffic on airport link
Hong Kong transport authorities have ordered the operator of a major road link feeding the airport to explain its handling of an accident that paralysed traffic during evening rush hour, leaving commuters fuming. Traffic between Lantau Island and Kowloon was snarled for more than three hours after a medium goods vehicle overturned following a collision with another vehicle on the Cheung Tsing High...
NY市場 1ドル=157円台後半まで値上がり
30日のニューヨーク外国為替市場ではドルを売って円を買う動きが急激に進み、日本時間の30日午後11時すぎ、円相場は一時、1ドル=157円台後半まで値上がりしました。それまでは1ドル=162円台で推移していて、およそ5円、円高ドル安が急速に進行したかたちです。金融市場ではこのところの円安を受けて政府・日銀が再び市場介入に踏み切ったのではないかとの観測も出ています。
Police arrest dozens at London rally supporting Palestine Action
The protest is the first in support of the proscribed group since Andy Burnham became prime minister.
France wildfires: Risk remains 'extremely high' despite slight weather improvement
France's wildfire risk remains "extremely high" despite a slight improvement in weather conditions, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Thursday (July 30), citing persistent drought and fast-spreading blazes across the country. Nunez said higher humidity and weaker winds had helped conditions, but authorities still dealt with 26 fires nationwide on Wednesday (July 29) alone, warning that veget...
France lets 84K evacuees go home as wildfires spread across Europe
Europe is sweltering under an exceptionally hot and arid summer, creating tinderbox conditions for unprecedented fires, forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate.
熊本 八代市役所の免震装置が一部破損 10年前に建て替え
震度6強の揺れを観測した熊本県八代市では、市役所本庁舎の免震装置が一部破損し、立ち入りが制限されるなどの影響が出ています。本庁舎は10年前の地震で被災したため建て替えられたもので、小野泰輔市長は安全性の確保が確認できない場合は、機能の移転も含めて検討する考えを示しました。
China has added 447,500 Sq km of planted forest, but lost 219,100 sq km of natural forest
China's large-scale tree planting programmes helped increase overall forest cover over three decades, but a new study says they also coincided with growing fragmentation of natural forests. Researchers found plantations often expanded near natural forest edges, breaking up connected habitats. The study also found China's Natural Forest Protection Program helped slow this fragmentation in protected...
NY市場 1ドル=158円台後半まで値上がり
30日のニューヨーク外国為替市場ではドルを売って円を買う動きが急激に進み、日本時間の30日午後11時すぎ、円相場は一時、1ドル=158円台後半まで値上がりしました。それまでは1ドル=162円台で推移していて、およそ4円、円高ドル安が進行したかたちです。
Hungary's Paks nuclear plant faces shutdown as Danube water levels hit record low
Hungary's Paks nuclear plant, which provides nearly half the country's power, may shut down within days as Danube water levels hit record lows. PM Péter Magyar says supply remains secure.
Staff at V&A site in London vote to strike over toilet and water breaks
Union calling for two paid breaks a day in what it says is punishing schedule for Storehouse ‘order an object’ workersStaff at the V&A’s Storehouse site in east London have voted overwhelmingly to strike in a dispute over what they say are inadequate toilet and hydration breaks.They will join staff across V&A sites in London who on Wednesday also voted to strike in a wider dispute over pay...
AI before AI: The forgotten Soviet programme (1/2)
Beginning in the 1950s, the Soviet Union launched an ambitious programme aimed at developing artificial intelligence. While the history of AI today seems to be shaped by the giants of Silicon Valley, ideas originating from behind the Iron Curtain had a significant influence, although they remain largely overlooked.
NY市場 1ドル=159円台前半まで値上がり
30日のニューヨーク外国為替市場ではドルを売って円を買う動きが急激に進み、日本時間の30日午後11時頃、円相場は一時、1ドル=159円台前半まで値上がりしました。それまでは1ドル=162円台で推移していて、およそ3円、円高ドル安が進行したかたちです。
El Salvador sentences gang members to 1,000 years in prison
El Salvador sentences gang members to 1,000 years in prison
Low water levels: EU clears old Nazi warships from the Danube
Near Prahovo in Serbia, relics of the Second World War emerge when river levels are low. On the riverbed lie numerous wrecks of German warships scuttled by their crews in 1944 as they retreated from the Red Army.
Fire crews tackle blaze close to major nuclear power sites in UK
A spokesperson for energy company EDF told Euronews that the fire "is not currently affecting operations at Sizewell B power station" but that the company was "continuing to monitor the situation."
Warsaw blames Moscow after a missile crashes in Poland
Polish authorities are investigating an object that came down in eastern Poland overnight and is thought to be a Russian missile, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday. The discovery followed reports of an explosion, with investigators finding a crater and debris scattered across a nearby field.
Russia blamed for missile that blasted crater in Polish field
Poland said Thursday that a missile that blasted a 10-metre (33 feet) crater inside its territory was likely fired by Russia in its latest mass attack on Ukraine.
Thousands of people break through border separating Morocco from Spain's Ceuta
Thousands of migrants streamed across from Morocco into the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta on Thursday
Azerbaijani pipelines act as critical 'arteries' linking Caspian gas to Europe, says SOCAR Executive
In an interview with Euronews, SOCAR energy executives discussed Azerbaijan’s expanding role in European energy security, following a 56 per cent increase in natural gas exports to the EU since 2021.
US scientist Elsa Reichmanis defends global collaboration amid scrutiny of science exchange
American materials scientist Elsa Reichmanis, whose pioneering work helped lay part of the foundation for modern semiconductor manufacturing, said scientific collaboration should transcend rivalry after receiving one of China’s highest honours for foreign experts, describing science as “a universal language” that benefits all of society. Reichmanis, a professor of chemical engineering in Lehigh Un...
US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference
State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in BrazilA US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference in Brazil this week, causing a stir among attenders who took screenshots and posted them online.Reuters viewed a video of the presentation given at the Aids 2026 ...
How the EU AI Act is reshaping company rules from Washington to Tokyo
Nearly half the companies citing the EU's AI Act in their governance disclosures have no legal obligation to follow it, as new research shows the rules are shaping practices well beyond the bloc's borders.
New Jersey man who rammed car into Brooklyn synagogue sentenced to time served and a week
US judge says case involved a property crime, not a hate crime, and orders mental health treatmentSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA New Jersey man who rammed his car into a Brooklyn, New York, synagogue earlier this year has been sentenced to time served plus seven days.Dan Sohail, 36, of Carteret, New Jersey, was sentenced on Wednesday by US district judge Eric Vitaliano in feder...
Greek police believe phone of British woman found dead in suitcase was used to stall investigation - reports
Greek police believe the mobile phone of a British woman found dead in a suitcase in Athens was used to send messages after her death in a deliberate attempt to mislead those looking for her, according to reports.