A violent storm in Spain has left at least 13 people dead.
According to Spanish Authorities, heavy rain and violent winds, which hit parts of the country, have also left four people still missing.
Storm Gloria triggered floods, swept away roads and prompted the government to hold an emergency meeting on Friday.
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says climate change has definitely played a role in the severe storm.
Trump administration orders enhanced vetting for applicants of H-1B visa
The Trump administration has announced on Wednesday the increased vetting of applicants for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, with an internal State Department memo saying that anyone involved in "censorship" of free speech be considered for rejection.
US backs UN demand for Russia to return abducted Ukrainian children
The US has joined 90 other countries at the UN on Wednesday to demand Russia "ensure the immediate, safe and unconditional return of all Ukrainian children who have been forcibly transferred or deported" and urge Moscow to stop the practice.
Hamas says it will hand over a Gaza hostage body
Hamas said it would hand over a hostage body on Wednesday, after Israeli forensic services concluded that remains returned a day earlier were not from one of two final deceased hostages.
Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead
The death toll in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades hit 159 on Wednesday, with police revealing that victims included an infant and a 97-year-old as they continued their search for remains in the scorched apartment complex.
Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone
Villagers in Sri Lanka used spades on Wednesday to clear away mud as they searched for the bodies of relatives and friends days after 13 homes were flattened by a landslide in the dead of night caused by a cyclone that killed 474 people.
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