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'Mega fire' forms north of Sydney
AFP, Published on 06/12/2019
» SYDNEY: Several bushfires have combined to form a "mega fire" that is burning out of control across a swathe of land north of Sydney, authorities said Friday, warning they cannot contain the blaze.
English winemakers toast summer heatwaves
AFP, Published on 12/10/2022
» APPLEDORE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Under a blue sky, seasonal workers ran their secateurs along long rows of grapevines, harvesting a variety of pinot noir grown during the summer heatwave.
Tesla board forms panel to weigh going private
AFP, Published on 14/08/2018
» WASHINGTON: Tesla's board of directors said Tuesday it formed a special committee to consider chief executive Elon Musk's proposal to take the electric auto giant private.
English football finances 'unsustainable', say lawmakers
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» LONDON - British lawmakers called for a reset of English football finances following the coronavirus pandemic, proposing an end to parachute payments and salary caps for the lower leagues.
English clubs beaten in Champions action
AFP, Published on 04/10/2018
» Lionel Messi struck twice as Barcelona inflicted more Champions League pain on Tottenham with a 4-2 win at Wembley on Wednesday, while Neymar hit a brilliant hat-trick in Paris Saint-Germain's 6-1 rout of Red Star Belgrade.
English Channel dolphins riddled with toxins
AFP, Published on 13/09/2019
» PARIS - The skin and blubber of bottlenose dolphins in the English Channel contain alarmingly high concentrations of mercury and other toxic pollutants, researchers said Thursday.
Kosovars delighted to face English 'allies'
AFP, Published on 16/11/2019
» PRISTINA - Kosovo still hopes to reach a first European finals at Euro 2020 but has laid on the warmest of welcomes for England, their opponents on the pitch on Sunday but hailed as an ally over its role in the 1990s independence war.
Immigration opposition fuels English flag frenzy
AFP, Published on 04/09/2025
» LONDON - Bitter debate about immigration in the United Kingdom has triggered a new trend of flying English and British flags in a vivid show of patriotism spearheaded in part by far-right figures.
Ivory Coast opposition forms 'transitional govt' after contested vote
AFP, Published on 03/11/2020
» ABIDJAN - Ivory Coast's opposition leaders said Monday they were creating a "transitional government" after boycotting a weekend election in protest over President Alassane Ouattara's bid for a contested third term.
Dangerous 'laze' forms as Hawaii volcano lava reaches ocean
AFP, Published on 21/05/2018
» LOS ANGELES - Authorities in Hawaii have warned of dangerous "laze" fumes as molten lava from the erupting Kilauea volcano reached the Pacific Ocean.