Australia is suing U.S. conglomerate 3M for more than 2 billion Australian dollars ($1.4 billion) over so-called “forever chemical” contamination from firefighting foam at defense bases, the government said on Thursday.

Limoges Town Hall ‘largely lost’ after far-left rioters set historic building on fire amid French unrest
A historic building in the French town of Limoges, about three hours south of Paris, has been “largely lost” after it was set on fire