Comment SHEHWAN, Pakistan — The retaining wall of Pakistan’s largest lake burst Tuesday after months of heavy rains, threatening hundreds of other villages downstream and forcing thousands more to flee their homes. The Pakistani government constructed two deliberate breaches in Lake Manchar’s retaining wall over the weekend in an effort to ease pressure on the structure, but an irrigation official told The Washington Post that the wall began to crack on Tuesday as water levels continued to rise....

It captured, her son Antony Penrose tells me, an extraordinary moment after years of hardship and separation. “Lee found her way to Picasso’s studio on the Rue des Grands-Augustins, hammered on the door. He opened it and almost fell backwards. And he hugged her and kissed her and hugged her, and finally, when he stood back, he looked at her and said, “It’s incredible. The first allied soldier I have to see is a woman....

Biden visited Milwaukee before traveling to Pittsburgh to address the United Steelworkers of America Local 2227 in West Mifflin. The Air Force One landed in Pittsburgh around 4 p.m. and Biden spoke for about 20 minutes in the union chamber. Departed Pittsburgh International Airport shortly after 7pm It was Biden’s third trip to Pennsylvania in less than a week, following trips to Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia.

Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegister UNITED NATIONS, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Russia on Tuesday questioned a U.N.-brokered deal with Ukraine to boost grain and fertilizer exports by both countries, accusing Western states of failing to honor pledges to help facilitate Moscow’s shipments. Russia and Ukraine are both key suppliers of food and fertilizer, but Moscow’s Feb. 24 invasion of its neighbor stalled Kyiv’s Black Sea exports and stoked a global food crisis....

Scott Graham’s two daughters say their father was last seen at the Canadian embassy in Madrid on July 15. He had visited the consular service after losing a bag on a bus containing his phone, passport and medication to manage his kidney transplant. “It was very hard to look those people in the eye who were the last to see him and say, ‘You know, there’s not much we can do,'” said one of Graham’s daughters, Kayza....

This attitude helped them a lot in his time, not failing to reach 16. The problems are saved for a little later in the match. So while this seemed too early, Manchester City left nothing to chance and perhaps offered a glimpse of what Guardiola considers his best attacking team for the bigger games going forward. The trio worked. Striker Erling Haaland scored his first Champions League goal for Manchester City as the visitors beat Sevilla 4-0....

Solothurn: “Fühlte mich an wie im Film” – so erlebte die SG die Spuckattacke bei McDonald’s Ein Kunde ärgerte sich über die angeblich lange Wartezeit am Mittag und spuckte einen Mitarbeiter an. McDonald’s bedauert den Vorfall und bittet die Kunden um Respekt. Der Spuckangriff ereignete sich am Montagnachmittag in Solothurn. 20min/News-Scouts Wegen angeblich zu langer Wartezeit hat ein Kunde bei McDonald’s in Solothurn einen Mitarbeiter angespuckt. Sie wehrte sich und übergoss die Frau mit Koks....

Die Stauseen der Schweiz – der Stausee Zervreila – sind die wichtigste Energiereserve der Schweiz. Schweizer Tanks sind die einzigen wirklichen Stromspeicher in unserem Land – und in einem Krisenjahr wie diesem besonders wertvoll. Niemand weiss, ob die Schweiz im Winter genug Strom importieren kann, um hier alle Lichter anzulassen. Russland liefert derzeit kein Erdgas und viele Atomkraftwerke in Frankreich stehen still – Strom könnte also knapp werden, so Energieministerin Simonetta Sommaruga (61)....

Enoch Burke, an evangelical Christian, was suspended with pay from Wilson Hospital School in Co Westmeath for refusing to call the student “them”. “I love my school, with its motto Res Non Verba, actions not words, but I’m here today because I said I wouldn’t call a boy a girl,” she told the judge before being jailed for breaching a court order not to go or try to teach at the Church of Ireland school....

Stretch drive, crunch time, call it what you will. Just don’t be surprised if the Blue Jays’ lineup is a little more fluid than usual. Do we heat up at the plate like Bo Bichette, who entered Monday hitting .360/.439/.540 over the last two weeks? Go to the triple hole. Looking for something like Lourdes Gurriel Jr., who hit .167/.216/.271 in that same span? He fell to eighth place. Deep in the weeds like Whit Merrifield, who has sunk into a ....

“It’s time for the rus invaders to prepare for a swim. It takes a lot of strength to swim to Sochi or Yeysk. BTW the Guinness Book of World Records may include a new record for the longest open water swim,” it wrote on Twitter. The British ministry of defence said there was “heavy fighting” on three fronts in Kherson, Donbas and Kharkiv and that Russian forces could become overstretched as they tried to respond....

Francesco Del Balso, 52 ans, pourrait aujourd’hui faire face à diverses accusations criminelles, notamment d’extorsion. Selon nos informations, Del B a également tenté de récupérer des bijoux que son ex-femme avait donnés il y a quelques années à un couvent du quartier Chomedey. L’épouse de l’ancien gangster aurait fait don de plusieurs poches de vêtements contenant plusieurs centaines de milliers de dollars de bijoux, selon nos sources. Il aurait demandé 5 000 $ par semaine Pour une raison inexplicable, Francesco Del Balso voudrait soudainement récupérer ces biens précieux en début de semaine....

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The Russian president added that all of the Kremlin’s actions – which he calls a special military operation – were designed to strengthen his country’s sovereignty and were aimed at “helping the people” living in eastern Ukraine’s Donbass region. It comes after military analysts said Russia had failed in its original goal of capturing Kyiv in a “lightning strike” move and that the country has lost thousands of troops and military hardware....

A police cordon is seen on a street in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood during the Mill Fire in Weed, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Two people have died in a wildfire in a Northern California town, Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue said. LaRue shared news of the victims Sunday afternoon during a community meeting held at an elementary school north of Weed, the rural Northern California community charred by one of California’s last wildfires....

Police said shortly after midnight on Sept. 3, officers responded to a call about a fight outside a bar on Banff Avenue. A 27-year-old from Foothills County, Alta. stabbed to death outside a local bar in the city. Trending Stories A second man taken into custody was released and not charged. This is the second stabbing homicide in Banff in less than a month, although police said this stabbing is not related to the one on Aug....

600 Breezy just posted a tribute to his girlfriend of two years, Raven Jackson, on social media, including photos of them together and screenshots of what appears to be a suicide note. In the message, Breezy’s girlfriend tells him that she is tired and has been dealing with bad thoughts for years and has been waiting for the right moment to act. He mentions hanging out on a bridge and notes that he “gave up a long time ago....

The Tornado and Storm Research Organization (TORRO) issued the warning earlier this afternoon (5 September) and said it would remain in effect until 1am on Tuesday. “Isolated tornadoes” are possible, along with “moderately large hail and gusty winds.” The warning covers most of Lancashire, with the exception of northern areas such as Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and Carnforth. Other parts of the North West are also covered by the warning along with Wales, the West Midlands and South West England, while there is also a separate tornado warning for Ireland and parts of Northern Ireland....

Publié à 16h28 Mis à jour à 17h38. Marie-Ève ​​Morasse La Presse La Presse rapportait ce matin que l’imam controversé a été brièvement employé comme professeur de français à l’école secondaire Saint-Gabriel de Sainte-Thérèse, qui fait partie du Centre de services scolaires des Mille-Îles (CSSMI). La veille de son entrée en fonction à l’école – alors que des questions lui étaient posées par La Presse, ainsi que des employés du centre de services –, la direction a changé d’avis....