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UAE reports strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant

The country is investigating the source of the strike, which it calls a “dangerous escalation”. Source link

Taiwan’s president defends U.S. arms purchases that Trump called ‘bargaining chip’

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s president on Sunday stressed that arms purchases from the United States are “the most important deterrent” of regional conflict and instability, after President Donald Trump called into question continued U.S. support of Taiwan following his visit…

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?

An outbreak in DR Congo has been declared a health emergency, with almost 250 suspected cases reported. Source link

In the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to defend Black political representation

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement to mobilize a new voting rights era as conservative states dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation. U.S. Sen. Cory Booker…

Republican senator who voted to convict Trump battles for re-election in Louisiana

Cassidy, 68, was one of seven Senate Republicans who voted to convict Trump when the president was impeached after the 6 January attack on the Capitol in 2021. Trump was acquitted after the Senate voted 57-43, short of the two-thirds…

Bees swarm White House’s North Lawn

A swarm of bees was seen buzzing Friday on the White House’s North Lawn and the surrounding area. Thousands of bees were seen flying around a White House Press Corps media area and part of the driveway for the North…

Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia

In Ukraine, local officials report eight injured in overnight Russian drone strikes and shelling. Source link

Louisiana Sen. Cassidy loses reelection, Trump claims revenge over impeachment vote

Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, who found himself on President Trump’s revenge list for voting to convict him in his 2021 impeachment trial, lost his bid for a third term Saturday after placing third in the Republican primary. Trump’s endorsed candidate…

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency. Source link

Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation

WASHINGTON — President Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less-than-welcoming U.S. economy, with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to fix America’s escalating inflation rate. Consumer…