US Open wins keep Alcaraz, Djokovic on track for semis clash
US Open wins keep Alcaraz, Djokovic on track for semis clash Former champions Sabalenka and Raducanu record straight-sets wins to enter the third round of the tennis Grand Slam. Carlos…
‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 4, dozens hurt
‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 4, dozens hurt Ukrainian authorities describe Russia’s missile and drone attack as ‘massive’, with multiple areas of Kyiv hit. Rescuers work…
North Korea’s Kim, Putin to attend parade in China marking end of WWII
North Korea’s Kim, Putin to attend parade in China marking end of WWII Beijing says 26 world leaders will attend the event in Tiananmen Square, overseen by Chinese President Xi…
US auditing Chinese involvement in cloud services, defence chief says
US auditing Chinese involvement in cloud services, defence chief says Pete Hegseth orders review after revelations Microsoft used Chinese contractors to manage sensitive cloud services. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…
Who is Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s jailed media tycoon?
EXPLAINER Who is Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s jailed media tycoon? Verdict in Lai’s national security trial is being closely watched as a test of Hong Kong’s rule of law. Hong…
Cases of flesh-eating screwworms increase 53% in Mexico: Report
Cases of flesh-eating screwworms increase 53% in Mexico: Report Mexico reports more than 5,000 cases of screwworm, primarily in cattle and other animals, according to gov’t data. Alfredo Chavez, a…
Half of US voters believe Israel committing genocide in Gaza, poll says
Half of US voters believe Israel committing genocide in Gaza, poll says Six in 10 US voters also oppose Washington sending more military aid to Israel, according to a Quinnipiac…
How rare earth shortages are stalling India’s burgeoning EV sector
How rare earth shortages are stalling India’s burgeoning EV sector China introduced restrictions on its rare earth exports in April, two days after Trump announced retaliatory tariffs. Scooters lead the…
Australia, Canada, Philippine ships hold drills in tense South China Sea
Australia, Canada, Philippine ships hold drills in tense South China Sea Manila says exercises with Australia, Canada in flashpoint maritime area demonstrates a ‘commitment’ to defence cooperation with ‘like-minded nations’.…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,281
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