World News 2021-08-08-0730

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Fires Continue to Ravage Greece Amid Europe’s Protracted Heat Wave

Niki Kitsantonis

New York Times World News @ August 08. 06:24 – America New York item link

Olympics live updates: Olympics close as they began: Odd, empty but still a global spectacle

By Michelle Lee

Washington Post World @ August 08. 06:16 – America New York item link

North Korea: Kim Jong-un calls for relief in flood-hit areas

B B C News World @ August 08. 06:02 – America New York item link

Seoul to conduct joint military drill with US this month despite strong warnings from Pyongyang, South Korean media say

RT

R T World News @ August 08. 06:01 – America New York item link

FOMO in the U.K., sausages in Germany, Dracula’s Castle in Romania: Countries dangle covid vaccine incentives

By Reis Thebault， Karla Adam and Rick Noack

Washington Post World @ August 08. 06:00 – America New York item link

Greek firefighters battle huge wildfires with reinforcements

By Nicolae Dumitrache and Elena Becatoros | AP

Washington Post World @ August 08. 05:50 – America New York item link

Taliban Seize Key Target Kunduz, Other Cities in Northern Afghanistan

Wall Street Journal world news @ August 08. 05:40 – America New York item link

Afghan official: Much of Kunduz city controlled by Taliban

By Rahim Faiez | AP

Washington Post World @ August 08. 05:31 – America New York item link

Beijing’s Attempts to Destress Schooling Sparks Its Own Angst

Wall Street Journal world news @ August 08. 05:30 – America New York item link

Zimbabwe floods Victoria Falls with vaccines to help tourism

By Farai Mutsaka | AP

Washington Post World @ August 08. 05:04 – America New York item link

For Seniors Especially, Covid Can Be Stealthy

Paula Span

New York Times World News @ August 08. 05:00 – America New York item link

Pro-Beijing Clubs Will Help Pick Hong Kong’s Next Leader

Vivian Wang and Joy Dong

New York Times World News @ August 08. 05:00 – America New York item link

Drone footage of Greece’s second-largest island shows path of destruction wrought by massive wildfires

RT

R T World News @ August 08. 04:45 – America New York item link

Official: Airstrikes in south Afghanistan hit clinic, school

A B C News International @ August 08. 04:43 – America New York item link

Mount Merapi erupts spewing hot ash and gas into the air as lava oozes down its slopes

[email protected] (Alahna Kindred)

Mirror World news @ August 08. 04:32 – America New York item link

Zimbabwe floods Victoria Falls with vaccines to help tourism

A B C News International @ August 08. 04:24 – America New York item link

Dennis Thomas: Kool ＆ The Gang founding member dies aged 70

B B C News World @ August 08. 04:13 – America New York item link

Greek firefighters battle huge wildfires with reinforcements

A B C News International @ August 08. 04:13 – America New York item link

Afghanistan war: Taliban capture city of Kunduz

B B C News World @ August 08. 04:01 – America New York item link

Alibaba working with police amid sexual assault allegations

A B C News International @ August 08. 03:51 – America New York item link

Alibaba working with police amid sexual assault allegations

By Associated Press

Washington Post World @ August 08. 03:51 – America New York item link

The Taliban seize Kunduz, a major city in northern Afghanistan.

Christina Goldbaum and Najim Rahim

New York Times World News @ August 08. 03:47 – America New York item link