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South Korea battles second day of heavy snow; four dead

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea grappled with heavy snowfall for a second day on Thursday, with dozens of flights cancelled, ferry operations suspended and at least four people reported dead in a bitter winter, though conditions showed signs of easing. The winter snowfall was the third-heaviest in Seoul, the capital, since records began in 1907, […]

Business & Finance

Trump victory deals latest heavy blow to a struggling Germany

Olaf Scholz, Germany’s chancellor, during a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Donald Trump’s election as U.S. President could mark yet another major blow for the struggling German economy. Germany narrowly, and unexpectedly, skirted a technical recession in the third quarter, […]

World News

At least 100 dead and dozens missing after days of heavy rainfall

Major floods and landslides in Nepal have killed at least 100 people across the Himalayan nation, officials have reported. Dozens more were still missing on Sunday after two days of intense rainfall, which has inundated the valley around the capital Kathmandu. People have been left stranded on rooftops with workers carrying out rescuers on rafts. […]