South Korea evacuates thousands of scouts ahead of typhoon
By Hyunsu Yim BUAN/SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korea on Tuesday evacuated the majority of teenage scouts from their campsite
2023-08-08 16:25
South Korea Jamboree: 'Our scouts have been phenomenal' says Bedfordshire leader
A unit leader says youngsters have shown resilience at the ill-fated World Scout Jamboree.
2023-08-08 01:46
Extreme weather forces teenagers to leave World Scout Jamboree campsite in South Korea
A massive global gathering of scouts in South Korea has been forced to vacate the campsite a week early because of an approaching typhoon, days after extreme heat sickened hundreds of teens and sparked complaints over how the event was being run.
2023-08-07 16:23
Moving 4,500 into hotels will affect Scouts for years
The UK chief executive says he feels let down by organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea.
2023-08-07 14:46
Russia conscription laws change, leaving some fearful of Ukraine war call-up
As Russia increases the age limit for conscription, we speak to men afraid of being called up to Ukraine.
2023-08-05 07:54
UK Scouts pulled out of camp after S Korea heatwave
More than 4,000 UK Scouts hit by heatwave at World Jamboree camp in South Korea to be moved into hotels.
2023-08-04 20:59
Hundreds of teenagers are falling ill from heat wave at World Scout Jamboree in South Korea
Hundreds of teenage boy and girl scouts have fallen ill at a global event in South Korea as a sweltering heat wave sweeps the country, angering some parents who have called for the 12-day event to be canceled.
2023-08-04 14:45
Shropshire farmers look to send pick-ups to Ukraine front-line
David Evans, from Pontesbury, went with a convoy in May and says the gratitude was "overwhelming".
2023-08-04 13:45
World Scout Jamboree: Scores hit by heat exhaustion in S Korea
43,000 people are participating in the annual event, scheduled to run until 12 August.
2023-08-03 16:25
Thirsty and exhausted, Texans feel the heatwave
Concern is mounting for workers across Texas unable to avoid the sun and scorching temperatures.
2023-08-02 07:50
Drone hits tower housing Russian ministries for second time in three days
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A high-rise building in Moscow's business district that houses three Russian government ministries was struck by a drone
2023-08-01 23:19
Ukraine war: Same Moscow skyscraper hit in new drone attack
The building was targeted in a similar attack on Sunday, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin says.
2023-08-01 09:53