Felling of Sycamore Gap Tree Was ‘Deliberate and Mindless,’ Prosecutor Says

A prosecutor in northeastern England has begun outlining the case against two men accused of cutting down the 200-year-old Hadrian’s Wall tree with a chain saw. Both have pleaded not guilty.

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South Korea Fires Kill At Least 18 People

At least 18 people are dead after six days of fires fueled by dry weather conditions. Among the scorched buildings: two 1,000-year-old Buddhist temples.

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Biden’s Visit to Africa Will Focus on History and Economic Hope

In Angola on likely his last overseas trip in office, the president will tour a slavery museum and spotlight a rail corridor that is part of his administration’s strategy in the region.

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