US revives Cold War submarine spy programme to counter China
September 23, 2023 7:50 AM The revival of the multibillion-dollar effort comes as China has ramped up military exercises around Taiwan. Read More
Biden sets up White House office on gun violence prevention
September 23, 2023 7:43 AM It will implement existing laws and work with local authorities to pass gun safety legislation at the state level. Read More
Long Covid-19 linked to multiple organ changes, research suggests
September 23, 2023 7:23 AM Millions worldwide are estimated to suffer from long Covid-19. Read More
Island nations blame rich countries for climate inaction at UN assembly
September 23, 2023 7:18 AM They say the failure by developed countries to act with urgency had put the islands’ survival at risk. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 23
September 23, 2023 7:15 AM A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Sept 23, 2023. Read More
Sudan’s army chief says he favours negotiated settlement to war
September 23, 2023 7:05 AM NEW YORK/ Sudan’s army chief said on Friday he had not sought military support on a recent regional tour and that his preference was for…
In sleepy Montenegro, competitors shatter records at the ‘Lazy Olympics’
September 23, 2023 6:45 AM The annual competition celebrates the country’s languid ways. Read More
US Senator Bob Menendez charged with bribery, steps down from Senate committee role
September 23, 2023 6:39 AM It could complicate Democrats’ efforts to keep their slim majority in the US Senate in next year’s elections. Read More
Biden to visit striking US auto workers on Tuesday
September 23, 2023 6:25 AM His visit will come on the eve of a similar trip by his right-wing 2024 election challenger Donald Trump. Read More
Blinken suggests Iran not a responsible actor on nuclear program
September 23, 2023 6:19 AM Iran’s decision to bar some U.N. nuclear inspectors suggests it is not interested in being a responsible actor on its atomic program, U.S. Secretary of…