Category: Global News
India burns more coal for power as dry weather sparks blackout fears
Driest August in more than a century sends power generation surging to a record 162.7 billion kilowatt hours.
Australia’s Qantas apologises after claims it sold cancelled flights
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says airline sold 8,000 flights that had already been cancelled.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek out of US Open after losing to Ostapenko
The world number one and top seed lost by two sets to one to Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko.
Russia attacks Ukraine grain port ahead of Putin-Erdogan talks
Blasts reported near Ukraine's Izmail port as Russian and Turkish leaders prepare for talks on Ukrainian grain exports.
South Africa says no evidence of arms shipment to Russia following inquiry
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says baseless claim by US ambassador 'tarnished our image'.
‘Good Christians, good citizens’: Pope appeals to China in Mongolia mass
Pope Francis is wrapping up a four-day trip to Mongolia, which has been as much about geopolitics as religion.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 558
As the war enters its 558th day, these are the main developments.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy moves to replace Reznikov in defence shake-up
Zelenskyy will ask his parliament to replace Oleksii Reznikov with Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's State Property Fund.
What’s behind outbreak of violence in Kirkuk?
Several killed in unrest between ethnic communities in Iraqi city.
Israel’s Netanyahu calls for deportation of Eritrean refugee ‘rioters’
Israeli PM also requested that ministers present him with plans 'for the removal of all the other illegal infiltrators'.