TORONTO — The man responsible for a shooting rampage in Toronto’s Greektown that left two people dead and 13 injured has been identified as Faisal Hussain, Ontario’s police watchdog said Monday evening.
Greece declares state of emergency, asks for international aid: Huge forest fires raging across Greece have killed at least four people and injured dozens more, forcing authorities to seek international assistance as they battle the flames.
Most Germans think Europe can defend itself without U.S. help: poll
https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-germany-security-poll/most-germans-thi...
India and other major buyers of Iranian oil are under pressure to cut imports from the country after Washington in May withdrew from a 2005 nuclear deal with Tehran and decided to reimpose sanctions on the OPEC member.
:(
Fish are losing their sense of smell because of increasingly acidic oceans caused by rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere, new research shows.
Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number dead after a dam under construction collapsed in south-east Laos, state media reported.
Hydroelectric ambitions in Laos;
The government in Laos has launched an ambitious dam-building scheme to become the "battery of Asia"
Laos sits on the Mekong River and its tributaries - a perfect location for hydro power
The country has 39 hydroelectric power plants, and 53 more are being planned or built
By 2020, Laos also plans to build 54 more electricity transmission lines and 16 substations
Laos already exports two thirds of its hydropower, with electricity making up roughly 30% of all Laotian exports