Typhoon Saudel brought days of torrential rain to the Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Guangdong provinces in south-east China last week. The city of Putian, in Fujian province, recorded 416.5mm of rain in a 24-hour period between Thursday and Friday, with surrounding villages recording more than 500mm in the same period. In Fujian, authorities estimate that almost 600,000 people were evacuated from high-risk, flood-prone areas. A further 128,000 people in 53 counties were also affected across Jian
Lithuanian coach Valdas Dambrauskas cut his teeth in English football, and now returns in the Champions League with Sabah.
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Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon
Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon
BBC World News · 8m ago
Schools, businesses and public transport are all struggling with the surge in Russian air attacks.
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A former senior U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services official and his accomplice are facing charges for an alleged bribery scheme in which they accepted nearly $960,000 in exchange for favors in the processing immigration benefit applications, including citizenship cases. The former official, Lukman Owolabi Ganiyu, and his financial accomplice, Adeniyi Akeem Somoye, were arrested on federal charges for their roles in an alleged multi‑year scheme to receive illegal gratuities in exchange for
BBC World News · 8m ago
Did the FBI bury evidence of alleged Saudi agent’s role in 9/11? The man at the heart of a lawsuit brought by 9/11 families had extensive links to Saudi government officials and went paintballing with one of al-Qaeda's future leaders, video obtained by the BBC reveals. The new evidence undermines Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials that he was an extremist and a Saudi spy. The videos form part of the lawsuit against Saudi Arabia, which argues the country was complicit and that Bayoumi aided tw
Guardian - World · 8m ago
Median £42,000 in reserve not enough to cover filming overrun or delay to series, industry body warns Hundreds of small UK TV companies have so little cash in reserve that a filming overrun or a delay to a series could send them bust, an industry body has warned, as programme budget cuts by broadcasters threaten their future. Analysis of the Companies House accounts filings of more than 200 of the estimated 800 independent TV production companies in the UK by the industry body Indielab has found
