Borneo skeleton may show 31,000 year old amputation
Discovery in cave in Indonesia 'rewrites understanding' on the development of medical knowledge.
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‘Nothing left to burn’: Wildfires blaze through the Arctic
Fires engulfing boreal forests and tundra are releasing vast amounts of greenhouse gases from carbon-rich soil.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth near Ramallah in West Bank
Israeli army accuses man of attacking soldier at a military checkpoint controlling Ramallah's northern entrance.
US judge strikes down Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law
Decision is the latest development in a contentious battle to shape the future of abortion rights in the US state.
Photos: Bolsonaro makes Brazil bicentennial celebrations his own
Thousands turn out for independence celebrations weeks before Bolsonaro faces election challenge from Lula da Silva.
Israeli PM opposes prosecuting soldier who likely shot Abu Akleh
Soldiers have 'full backing' of Israeli government,' Yair Lapid says regarding killing of Shireen Abu Akleh.
Operator doubts German plan to keep nuclear plants on standby
Germany plans to delay closure of two nuclear power plants amid disruption to Russian gas deliveries to Europe.
Barack and Michelle Obama unveil new White House portraits
The Obamas' portraits are unlike any others in the White House collection in terms of style and substance.
EU plans to cap Russian gas price as Putin issues warning
Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens to cut off all energy supplies if Brussels were to impose a cap.
India: Congress’s Rahul Gandhi launches march to ‘unite India’
Rahul Gandhi flags off 3,500km-long 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' to counter 'environment of hate' and rising economic hardship.
Judge refuses to delay Musk trial, allows whistleblower details
Details from a former Twitter security chief can be used as evidence, but judge strikes down a delay requested by Musk.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro leads massive Independence Day rallies
Far-right leader delivers fiery speeches to tens of thousands of supporters as tensions rise ahead of divisive election.
Ukraine claims responsibility for Crimea attacks
Ukrainian army commander-in-chief says attacks on Russian airbases last month were carried out by missiles or rockets.
Iraq’s Supreme Court says it cannot dissolve parliament
Observers say the court's decision is a rebuke and a message to parliament to clean up its own 'mess'.
Ten people killed in Canadian stabbing rampage identified
Police continue to search for suspect in attacks that devastated Indigenous community, nearby village in Saskatchewan.
Seattle cancels first day of school as teachers go on strike
Teachers in Seattle, Washington are demanding better pay and staffing ratios for special education students.
IAEA ‘cannot assure’ peaceful nature of Iran nuclear programme
UN's nuclear watchdog says 'no progress' in resolving questions about past presence of nuclear material at three sites.
UK leader Truss tackles key issues in first parliament appearance
Truss rebuffs opposition calls for a new windfall tax and promises to 'fix' post-Brexit trade deal with the EU.
‘Provocations’: Erdogan decries Western policy towards Russia
As the Ukraine war rages, Turkey's president accuses Western nations of provoking Russia.
In Uganda, 15 people die after heavy rains trigger landslides
After a prolonged drought, heavy rains have fallen on much of Uganda since late July, causing deaths and flooding.