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Police say 1 dead and 9 children among 22 shot near Kansas City’s Super Bowl parade

Warning: This story contains graphic images of wounded victims. Nine children were among 22 people injured by gunfire in a shooting at the end of Wednesday’s parade to celebrate Kansas City’s Super Bowl …

Opinion | China’s Lunar New Year fireworks: even a beloved tradition can’t ignore public safety

by Haddis Thomas

When I was in kindergarten, there was no holiday I looked forward to more than the Lunar New Year. And, out of all the traditions, lighting fireworks was my favourite. …

India’s New Delhi choked by toxic smog again, as fears of respiratory health disaster grow

by Walter Watson

In what has become a miserable winter ritual in the Indian capital of New Delhi, primary schools are shut, people with breathing difficulties are flocking to hospitals and those who …