Ukraine's wait for NATO membership -- and Zelensky's frustration -- loom over final day of summit, meeting with Biden

President Joe Biden enters day two of the NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, facing questions about Ukraine's path to becoming a member of the alliance, with concerns from his Ukrainian counterpart on full display and fissures among NATO leaders on the thorny issue.

2023-07-12 15:59

Gulf oil giants turn to start-ups in carbon-capture bid

Faced with mounting pressure over planet-heating pollution, Gulf Arab energy giants are turning to humble tech start-ups as they search for ways to remove...

2023-05-21 11:53

Federal judge declines to push back Trump's classified documents trial but postpones other deadlines

A federal judge in Florida has declined for now to postpone former President Donald Trump’s classified documents trial

2023-11-10 23:18

At UN, Zelensky set for first in-person Russia showdown of war

Ukraine's president is set to go face to face with Russian officials for the first time since his country was invaded, as the UN Security Council meets...

2023-09-20 13:45

Comedian and activist Eddie Izzard is planning to stand for UK parliament

Comedian and activist Eddie Izzard has announced on social media that she is hoping to stand as a member of parliament at the UK's next general election.

2023-08-04 23:52

Ancient Amazon Charcoal Seen as Next Big Thing in Carbon Markets

A type of charcoal first used by Amazonian tribes thousands of years ago is becoming a key component

2023-06-19 05:51

The results of 'Barbenheimer' weekend are in. Here's who took the box office crown

“Barbenheimer” didn’t just work – it spun box office gold

2023-07-24 00:16

Dillon Danis shares post about Logan Paul's dinner with mystery woman: 'Doesn’t look like Nina, buddy'

Even in the wake of this defeat, Dillon Danis hasn't shied away from trolling Logan Paul

2023-10-25 12:58

Glitches in Japan's unpopular MyNumber digital ID cards draw a flood of complaints

The minister charged with an overhaul of this nation’s digitized system to assign a number to all Japanese has apologized, as doctors protested glitches with health insurance and local governments begged for clarity on how to go about handling the problems

2023-07-06 18:55

Hungary asks EU to extend import curbs on grains from Ukraine at least until end-2023

BUDAPEST Hungary has asked the EU to extend import curbs on Ukraine grains and oilseed crops for five

2023-05-31 14:24

Amouranth unveils secret to her success in the streaming world: 'That really kind of skyrocketed the career'

With nearly 7 million subscribers on her Twitch channel, Amouranth has become an inspiration to aspiring female streamers

2023-10-15 16:16

Caesars Palace - live: SWAT standoff with ‘armed hostage-taker’ throwing items from Las Vegas hotel window

A man has barricaded himself inside the famous Caesars Palace hotel and casino in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, claiming he is armed. Vegas police said the man pulled a woman into his room “by force” and that she remains inside. “She is still in the room at this time,” a police spokesman said on Tuesday during a press update. “The female has been heard from and is still OK.” The officer added that no shots have been fired and no weapons have been seen. SWAT teams and crisis negotiators are on site. A bystander told The Independent a broken window could be seen on the outside of the building, and someone inside was throwing objects out. Read More Armed man barricades himself in room at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas as SWAT teams descend

2023-07-12 04:59