The death toll reached 1,000 on Thursday in the southern Pakistan port city of Karachi as residents grappled with a devastating heat wave that has crippled the city and overwhelmed its health system.
Marines to Bulgaria: A U.S. Marine Corps unit equipped with tanks, light armored vehicles and artillery will be sent to Bulgaria this fall as part of American plans to help reassure NATO allies worried by Russia’s involvement in Ukraine, a top commander said Thursday.
Gen. Norman Cooling, deputy commander of U.S. Marine Corps Europe and Africa, said 155 Marines equipped with four Abrams main battle tanks, six light armored …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
