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.
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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.
Ukraine celebrates counterattack ‘success’; Russia retaliates
Russia appears to be on the defensive as Ukraine slowly but surely gains ground.
Albania cuts diplomatic ties with Iran over cyberattack
Tirana expels the Iranian embassy staff over a cyberattack allegedly carried out on the government websites in July.
How Pakistanis banded together to help flood victims
As record floods submerge the country, Pakistanis come together and launch charity campaigns to help the victims.
Who is in Liz Truss’s new UK cabinet?
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed a new cabinet hours after stepping into the top office.
Steve Bannon expected to turn himself in after new indictment
Bannon pledges to fight 'phony charges' in case that reportedly 'mirrors aspects' of earlier federal fraud probe.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in latest occupied West Bank raid
Younis Ghassan Tayeh was killed by the Israeli army during a raid on the al-Faraa refugee camp near Tubas.