Afghanistan airdrops commandos to rescue quake survivors, UN warns food may run out

By Sayed Hassib and Charlotte Greenfield KABUL/MAZAR DARA, Afghanistan (Reuters) -Afghanistan airdropped commandos on Wednesday to pull survivors from the rubble in areas ravaged by earthquakes that have killed more than 1,400 this week, as a U.N. agency warned that food aid for victims would run out soon without urgent funding. Dozens of commando forces …

Afghanistan airdrops commandos to rescue quake survivors, UN warns food may run out Read More »

Huracán Lorena amenaza Baja California, importante región turística mexicana

Por Aida Pelaez-Fernandez CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 3 sep (Reuters) – Lorena se intensificó hasta convertirse en huracán frente a la costa mexicana del Pacífico y podría provocar inundaciones repentinas potencialmente mortales en su avance hacia la península de Baja California, informaron el miércoles las autoridades. El huracán presentaba vientos máximos sostenidos de 120 kilómetros por …

Huracán Lorena amenaza Baja California, importante región turística mexicana Read More »

Musalem de la Fed dice política monetaria está en lugar correcto, advierte riesgos mercado laboral

Por Michael S. Derby 3 sep (Reuters) – El presidente de la Reserva Federal de San Luis, Alberto Musalem, dijo el miércoles que la política monetaria del banco central estadounidense está en el lugar correcto dados los datos económicos actuales, en declaraciones que no dieron una señal clara de si apoya un recorte de las …

Musalem de la Fed dice política monetaria está en lugar correcto, advierte riesgos mercado laboral Read More »

Israel’s Shin Bet says it thwarted attack on right-wing minister Ben Gvir

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s Shin Bet domestic intelligence service said on Wednesday it had thwarted a plan to assassinate National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, and that members of a Hamas cell had been arrested. The planned Hamas attack against the far-right cabinet minister would have involved use of explosive drones, the Shin Bet said. The …

Israel’s Shin Bet says it thwarted attack on right-wing minister Ben Gvir Read More »

Huracán Lorena amenaza Baja California, importante región turística mexicana

Por Aida Pelaez-Fernandez CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 3 sep (Reuters) – Lorena se intensificó hasta convertirse en huracán frente a la costa mexicana del Pacífico y podría provocar inundaciones repentinas potencialmente mortales en su avance hacia la península de Baja California, informaron el miércoles las autoridades. El huracán presentaba vientos máximos sostenidos de 120 kilómetros por …

Huracán Lorena amenaza Baja California, importante región turística mexicana Read More »

India’s largest coal miner issues tenders to build 5 GW of renewable power capacity

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -State-run mining group Coal India has issued tenders to build 3 gigawatts of solar and 2 GW of wind power plants, its most significant move yet to diversify revenue sources amid a decline in output this year due to tepid demand. The company currently has an installed solar capacity of about 0.2 GW, …

India’s largest coal miner issues tenders to build 5 GW of renewable power capacity Read More »

UAE official warns Israel West Bank settlement plans cross ‘red line’

By Maha El Dahan DUBAI (Reuters) -The United Arab Emirates warned Israel on Wednesday that annexation in the occupied West Bank would constitute a “red line” for Abu Dhabi that would severely undermine the spirit of the Abraham Accords that normalised UAE-Israeli relations. The comments by the UAE, the most prominent of the three Arab …

UAE official warns Israel West Bank settlement plans cross ‘red line’ Read More »