Top Russia diplomat warns west not to fight ‘nuclear power’ in UN speech
Sort by
269 items
-
The Guardian - World
Catholic Belgian university ‘deplores’ comments by Pope Francis moments after speech
UCLouvain staff and students express ‘incomprehension and disapproval’ over pope’s views on role of women. Pope Francis has been sharply criticised by one of Belgium’s Catholic universities over ...1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
JD Vance takes stage at his second speech today in Pennsylvania – live
After earlier speech in Monroeville, Republican vice-presidential candidate vows to ‘turn Pennsylvania red’ in Newton. Tim Walz paid a visit to Ann Arbor to watch a football game between the ...5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Top Russia diplomat warns west not to fight ‘nuclear power’ in UN speech
Sergei Lavrov accuses west of using Ukraine ‘to defeat’ Russia days after Putin shifts Moscow’s nuclear posture. Russia’s top diplomat warned on Saturday against “trying to fight to victory with a ...8 hours ago - Russia -
ABC News - Top stories
China, at UN, warns against 'expansion of the battlefield' in the Ukraine war
Beijing says it's committed to diplomatic effort to push the conflict to an end.8 hours ago - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
Trump or Harris? In a crisis-hit world, diplomats resigned to either
Behind the scenes at the United Nations, insiders tell the BBC they don't see major change whoever wins the White House.12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Ukraine says nine killed in Russia strikes on hospital
Officials say Sumy's hospital was hit in the morning, and was struck again as rescuers were evacuating people.12 hours ago - Ukraine -
ABC News - Health
The new top youth official at the UN talks about what's in it for young people
Dr. Felipe Paullier is quick to say he doesn’t speak for the world’s roughly 2 billion tweens, teens and young adults14 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Bipartisan report urges rethink of America’s Russia strategy
The bipartisan committee charged with supporting democracy and human rights in post-Soviet states is pushing for the United States to dump the post-Cold War status quo in its relations with Russia ...17 hours ago - Russia -
ABC News - Sports
Ohtani launches homer No. 54, steals 57th base as NL West-champion Dodgers power by Rockies 11-4
Shohei Ohtani hit his 54th homer of the season, a towering three-run shot, after stealing his 57th base earlier in the game and the NL West-champion Los Angeles Dodgers powered past the Colorado ...22 hours ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Israel launches more strikes on Beirut as six people reported dead from earlier attack
Blasts heard in Lebanese capital where air attack earlier on Friday, reportedly targeting Hezbollah leader, left more than 90 people injured. The Israeli military said drones and rockets crossed ...22 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Russia and China Defy the West Deep in the Arctic
A Norwegian archipelago is emerging as a front line in Russia and China’s attempts to dominate trade routes and expand their military presence in the Arctic region, at the expense of the West.23 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
Starmer must set clear goals for UK-EU reset, warn diplomats
UK prime minister will meet European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Wednesday23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
In U.N. Speech, Netanyahu Declares That Israel Is ‘Winning’
The Israeli prime minister castigated Israel’s critics and the United Nations itself during his visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly.Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - Business
Nuclear Power Is the New A.I. Trade. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Artificial intelligence’s hunger for energy has set off a boom in utility stocks and may lead to the reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, our columnist says.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
The U.S. wants to triple nuclear power by 2050. America's coal communities could provide a pathway
The U.S. needs to add 200 gigawatts of nuclear power, a senior official at the Department of Energy said.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Trump tells Zelensky it's time to end Russia's war
The last-minute meeting in New York comes amid Trump's increasing criticism of US funding for the war in Ukraine.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
ABC News - Top stories
Netanyahu says Israel must defeat Hezbollah in UN speech amid calls for cease-fire
Benjamin Netanyahu, addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, gave a pointed warning to Iran and said Israel is committed to defeating Hezbollah.Yesterday - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
The U.S. wants to triple nuclear power by 2050. America's coal communities could provide a pathway
The planned restart of Three Mile Island is a step forward for nuclear power, but the U.S. needs to deploy new plants to keep up with rising electricity demand, one of the nation’s top nuclear ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Free speech hypocrisy at Wash U
These contradictory standards display what activists call “the Palestine exception.”Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
China nuclear sub sank in its dock, US officials say
The submarine sank earlier this year, in a major setback for the Chinese military, say US defence officials.Yesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Netanyahu addresses United Nations as Israel continues targeting Hezbollah
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, remaining defiant about Israel's military operations in the Middle East that appear to be escalating. CBS ...Yesterday - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Netanyahu strikes defiant tone at UN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck a defiant tone Friday at the United Nations, telling diplomats and world leaders that his country will continue fighting for its right to exist even ...Yesterday - Israel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
The NBA Starting Lineup Power Rankings: Can any team top the Celtics' first five?
Within all 30 teams is a hierarchy. Here's a look at each franchise's starting lineup.Yesterday - NBA -
ESPN - Sports
Mtn. West gets 7 commitments, targets Texas St.
The Mountain West has received signed commitments from Air Force, UNLV, New Mexico, Nevada, San Jose State, Wyoming and Hawai'i to stay in the conference.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Top Democrat urges Biden admin to do more to help local election officials fight disinformation
A top Democrat wants the federal cybersecurity agency CISA to ramp up help for state and local election officials facing an onslaught of disinformation.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
CBS announces rules for Vance-Walz vice presidential debate
Harris seeks to tackle a political vulnerability on visit to southern borderYesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China's Nuclear-Submarine Mishap Points to Challenge of Catching Up With U.S.
Building a potent nuclear submarine force would help China tighten control over its peripheral waters and improve its ability to seize Taiwan.Yesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank, U.S. officials says
The U.S. official said it was "not surprising" that China's navy would conceal it. The submarine's current status is unknown.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Stevie Nicks releases song inspired by fight for abortion rights: ‘Don’t let them take your power’
Fleetwood Mac singer addresses American women in The Lighthouse, encouraging them to make a stand as abortion rights dominate US election campaigning. Stevie Nicks has released a forthright new ...Yesterday - Abortion -
The New York Times - World
Netanyahu, Set to Give U.N. Speech, Vows to Keep Up Strikes on Hezbollah
The Israeli leader, who arrived in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, said, “We continue to hit Hezbollah with all our might.”Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
China’s most advanced nuclear submarine sank in shipyard, says US
First vessel of new Zhou class was being prepared for sea trialsYesterday - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
Thousands Protest in Manhattan Ahead of Netanyahu’s U.N. Speech
About a dozen people were arrested as demonstrators moved through the streets, condemning the Israeli prime minister over the country’s strikes on Lebanon and Gaza.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Tracking Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps
A visual guide to the war2 days ago - Ukraine -
ABC News - World
Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country's violent gangs
The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council says he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang violence still overwhelming authorities2 days ago - United Nations -
The New York Times - Top stories
McDonald’s, Pelosi, Debate Moderators: Trump Speech on Border Veers Off Course
After reading from prepared remarks on immigration for 10 minutes, Donald J. Trump used the rest of a news conference to talk about everything else on his mind.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis threatens Lebanon’s ‘very existence’, foreign minister tells UN – live
Lebanon’s foreign minister, Abdallah Bouhabib says his government welcomed ceasefire plan raised by the US and France; Houthi leader has says group will support Hezbollah. See all our Middle East ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
China’s newest nuclear submarine sank in dock, US officials confirm
Loss of state-of-the-art vessel in May or June is setback to Chinese push for naval parity with US. China’s efforts to achieve maritime military parity with the US have suffered a serious blow ...2 days ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden, Zelenskyy meet at White House on Russia war
President Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Thursday to discuss more aid for Ukraine's war against Russia. Mr. Biden affirmed the U.S. remains committed to ...2 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Group of Five Power Rankings: James Madison vaults into top three after historic upset of North Carolina
A look at the hottest Group of Five teams across college football heading into Week 52 days ago