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Coco Gauff’s U.S. Open title defence ended in a 6-3 4-6 6-3 loss to fellow American Emma Navarro in the fourth round on Sunday, the reigning women’s champion becoming the latest big name to make an early exit at Flushing Meadows this year. Gauff had been looking to avenge her fourth-round loss at this year’s Wimbledon but…

Serena Williams set Flushing Meadows abuzz on Saturday as the 23-time major winner appeared at the U.S. Open – as a fan – for the first time since stepping away from tennis two years ago. The six-time winner dominated New York throughout her career and fittingly made an emotional goodbye in Flushing Meadows, when she played her…

At least 47 people, including five children, were injured on Sunday after Russian missiles struck a shopping mall and events complex in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv, officials said. Earlier in the day, Russia said Kyiv had launched one of the biggest drone attacks against it since the full-scale war began, targeting power plants and an oil…

The party won 32.8% of the vote in Thuringia, followed by the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) with 23.6%. A far-right party has won a regional election in Germany for the first time since the Second World War. Alternative for Germany (AfD), founded in 2013 with an anti-migration and eurosceptic agenda, picked up the most votes in…

Brad Pitt and his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, stepped out for a double date with George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, in Italy on Saturday. The “Fight Club” star and the model cozied up for a taxi boat ride while heading to dinner in Venice alongside their A-list pals. Pitt, 60, and de Ramon, 34, sat…

The 68-year-old musician, who joined the goth rock band in 1987, said cancer “can be beaten but if you are diagnosed early enough you stand a way better chance”. A long-time member of British band The Cure says he has been undergoing treatment for nearly a year after being diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of blood cancer.…

Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, better known as Mehrzad, spent five years alone in his house because he was too embarrassed to go outside. Now, he’s hoping to become a three-time Paralympic champion. The world’s second tallest man is competing in the Paralympics – but he is so tall, he has to sleep on the floor. Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, better known…

Azerbaijan’s ruling party was set to retain its majority in Sunday’s snap parliamentary election, election officials said, in the country’s first vote since staging a lightning offensive a year ago to recapture the breakaway territory of Karabakh. President Ilham Aliyev’s party was on course to win 67 out of 125 seats in the parliament, based on 91%…

The man who walked out into the rain in Dhaka hadn’t seen the sun in more than five years. Even on a cloudy day, his eyes struggled to adjust after half a decade locked in a dimly lit room, where his days had been spent listening to the whirr of industrial fans and the screams of the…

Japan, a nation so hardworking its language has a term for literally working oneself to death, is trying to address a worrisome labor shortage by coaxing more people and companies to adopt four-day workweeks. The Japanese government first expressed support for a shorter working week in 2021, after lawmakers endorsed the idea. The concept has been slow…

A white beluga whale named “Hvaldimir,” first spotted in Norway not far from Russian waters with a harness that ignited rumors he may be a Moscow spy, has been found dead. The Norwegian public broadcaster NRK reported that the whale carcass was found floating at the Risavika Bay in southern Norway Saturday by a father and son…

Usha Chilukuri Vance loves her “meat and potatoes” husband, JD Vance. She explained to a rapt Republican National Convention audience how their vice-presidential candidate adapted to her vegetarian diet and even learned to cook Indian food from her immigrant mother. That image of her white, Christian husband making the spicy cuisine of her parents’ native state in…

RUSSIA has suffered its biggest ever air raid in the war so far as Ukraine fights back with kamikaze drones in a series of onslaughts across the country. Dramatic footage shows the self destructive Ukrainian drones break into a bright orange blaze as they ramp up their attack on Putin. Onlookers screamed in horror as the Moscow…

Including additional markers in the blood test gave scientists a more complete picture of patients’ long-term heart disease risk. A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found. Doctors have long assessed their patients’ risk for cardiovascular disease…

AN uninhabited 19-mile isle that’s almost 1,500 miles away from human life boasts an internet domain despite no one living there. Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean, dubbed the world’s loneliest island, lies halfway between South Africa and Antarctica. A whopping 1,400 miles away from humans, the nearest inhabited land is British overseas territory Tristan da…

When Pope Francis visits Indonesia next week, he will stop by a mosque in Jakarta that has an unusual feature – a tunnel connecting it to the city’s Catholic cathedral, as part of a push for interfaith harmony on his 12-day Asia-Pacific tour. The 28.3-metre “Tunnel of Friendship”, connecting the iconic Istiqlal mosque to the Our Lady…

– At least six people were dead as Typhoon Shanshan crept eastward through Japan on Saturday, drenching large areas with torrential rain, triggering landslide and flood warnings hundreds of kilometres from the storm’s centre. Footage on national broadcaster NHK showed homes with roofs partly sheered off while cars drove wheels-deep on flooded roads in the country’s southwest.…

Shanghai Museum has pulled in crowds this summer for an exhibition of ancient Egyptian relics including cat statues and other feline imagery, and which on Saturday nights allows up to 200 visitors to bring along their own four-legged friends. Inspired ancient Egyptians’ worship of Bastet, the goddess of protection – often depicted as a cat – the…

The bodies of six hostages taken by Hamas on 7 October have been recovered from a tunnel in the Rafah area of southern Gaza, the Israeli military has said. They have all been named and pictured. Six Israeli hostages in Gaza have been confirmed dead by their families, hours after Israel’s army said it had found bodies…

Wedding bells are ringing! Page Six is celebrating all of the betrothals that happened this year. Here are the celebrities who said “yes” when their partners got down on one knee: Jason Duggar and Maddie Grace Jason Duggar will be the next member of the Duggar family to walk down the aisle. The “Counting On” alum and…

It has been described as the “most invasive species” to ever hit Thailand – one which risks enormous damage to the environment, according to officials. Attempts to control it have seen crowds wading out into lakes, and genetic modification. And yet the blackchin tialapia continues to spread through Thailand’s waterways, so far impacting 17 provinces. An investigation…

“My heart is filled with so much pain. Even today, I cry when I think about how that one encounter destroyed my life.” The year was 1992. Sushma* said she was 18 when a man she knew took her to an abandoned warehouse under the pretext of watching video tapes. There, six to seven men tied her…

A building has collapsed in Nigeria’s megacity, Lagos, once every two weeks on average so far this year. Whereas the commercial cost can be calculated, a figure can never be put on the value of the lives lost underneath the rubble. The gaps among the buildings, replaced by piles of debris, represent a failure of governance as well…

Social media influencers, reality stars and TV personalities were among the guests as the Norwegian king’s eldest child, Princess Märtha Louise, married an American self-professed shaman on Saturday in a wedding ceremony following three days of festivities. The 52-year-old Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett, who claims to be a sixth-generation shaman from California, tied the knot in…

Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds. Harris, in a statement posted Saturday on the social media platform X, cited reports that Trump’s campaign aides created…

At the age of 53, in a 1999 interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Donald J. Trump described himself as “very pro-choice.” In 2011, without any explanation about the change, he informed a packed room at a conservative conference that he was now “pro-life.” In 2016, as a Republican candidate for president, he told the MSNBC host…

Thousands of fans spent their Saturday on ticket selling websites to try and bag themselves a way into one of the 17 shows across London, Cardiff, Manchester, Edinburgh and Dublin as part of the Oasis Live 25 tour. Oasis fans have scrambled for tickets for the band’s reunion tour, battling technical issues and waiting for hours in…

The Women’s Amputee World Cup is due to take place in Colombia this November, and will be the first time the Amputee Lionesses have competed as an all female team. For England’s women’s amputee football team, one thing is standing in the way of competing at the Women’s Amputee World Cup. The tournament is due to take…

The musician, famous for his 2003 hit Be Faithful, was seen collapsing on stage during a performance in Connecticut. US rapper and hype man Fatman Scoop has died aged 53. The musician’s family confirmed the news with “profound sadness and very heavy hearts” in a post on his Instagram page. Earlier, the artist, famous for his 2003…

Dozens were also injured in the crash early on Saturday morning. The Warren County sheriff called the accident “tragic”. Seven people have been killed and dozens more injured after a bus crash in Mississippi. A six-year-old boy and his 16-year-old sister were among those who died when the bus overturned on a major motorway near Bovina in…

THE UNITED States Space Force will become a “combat credible arm of the military” to battle increasing threats from enemies like Russia, China and Iran. The specialist organisation dedicated to orbital warfare has spent five years in the “establishment phase” since being signed off by ex-pres Donald Trump in 2019. But bosses visiting the UK this week…

THE world’s most expensive superyacht is a £4billion floating masterpiece with gold-plated sides and walls made of T-Rex bones. Although the flashy floater is supposedly a jaw-dropping sight it remains shrouded in mystery as no one has ever actually seen it. Dubbed History Supreme the vessel is covered in 100,000kg of gold and dazzles with jewels –…

Nicole Kidman was in the house Thursday as writer-director Halina Reijn’s Babygirl had its world premiere screening at the Venice Film Festival. The A24 erotic thriller garnered a seven-minute-plus ovation from the Sala Grande audience. Kidman was joined at the premiere by fellow cast members Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas and Sophie Wilde, as well as filmmaker Reijn.…

Michael Jackson would have turned 66 this week, so Express.co.uk asked AI-imaging tool Midjourney to reveal what he would look like now if he were still alive Michael Jackson would have turned 66 years old this week and eerie AI images show what he would look like if he were still alive. The King of Pop’s death…

Two airline passengers who locked a stranger’s crying grandchild in a plane restroom have caused outrage in China and sparked a heated online debate on how to handle upset children in public spaces. The incident went viral this week after one of the two women involved posted a video on Chinese social media, which showed them inside…

MONKEYS give each other nicknames, just like humans, and the behavior is thought to afford them a competitive edge in the wild. Marmoset monkeys, in particular, have a surprising method of naming each other – and scientists say they’ve found the first evidence of such behavior. Marmosets are native to South America, with a range that extends…

Cows at three dairy farms in California, the top U.S. milk-producing state, tested positive for bird flu, the state’s agriculture department said on Friday. The infections expand a U.S. outbreak of the H5N1 virus in dairy cattle to a 14th state. More than 190 herds have been infected nationally since March, along with 13 dairy and poultry…

A private school in London is opening the UK’s first classroom taught by artificial intelligence instead of human teachers. They say the technology allows for precise, bespoke learning while critics argue AI teaching will lead to a “soulless, bleak future”. The UK’s first “teacherless” GCSE class, using artificial intelligence instead of human teachers, is about to start…

A witness, who was at the Orlando theme park with his family when panic broke out on Thursday night, describes how security instructed people to take cover as many cried in fear of its Magic Kingdom park coming under attack. Mass panic broke out at Disney World in Florida amid fears of a shooting – only for…

In a short time, Indian rapper Hanumankind has rapidly risen as a standout in the country’s burgeoning hip-hop scene. His track Big Dawgs not only topped global charts but also briefly outpaced Kendrick Lamar’s diss track Not Like Us. The BBC explores the rapper’s meteoric rise to fame. In the video for Big Dawgs, 31-year-old Sooraj Cherukat, also…

Oasis have issued a warning against reselling tickets to their comeback tour, after some were listed for thousands of pounds within minutes of a pre-sale. A limited number of fans were able to buy the first batch of tickets during a three-hour window on Friday evening. Shortly after, tickets were being listed online for more than £6,000…

Tropical Storm Shanshan slowly made its way northeast through Japan toward the capital Saturday, setting off a mudslide that killed three people, halting trains and leaving underground passages brimming with water. Meteorological officials warned of torrential rains they compared to a waterfall in major cities like Osaka and Tokyo. The storm, packing winds of up to 65…

Ukraine has pleaded for the country of Genghis Khan to arrest the dictator VLADIMIR Putin could be put behind bars as the brazen tyrant is set to visit a country that has signed up to arrest him. The dictator is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) after tens of thousands of Ukrainian children have been snatched…

Brazil started blocking Elon Musk’s social media platform X early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through mobile apps after the billionaire refused to name a legal representative to the country. The move escalates a monthslong feud between Musk and a Brazilian Supreme Court justice over free speech, far-right accounts and misinformation. Justice…

A decision reportedly made to move a painting in the prime minister’s residence has caused outrage among Tory MPs. Sir Keir Starmer has provoked outrage from senior Tories and political grandees for removing a portrait of Margaret Thatcher from inside 10 Downing Street. Just eight weeks after he moved into Number 10, it has been claimed by…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has mandated more people show photo identification when buying tobacco products, as the health regulator raised the age verification requirement by three years. As part of a rule finalized by the agency on Thursday, the FDA now requires retailers to verify the age of anyone under 30 when they buy tobacco…

During the 36-minute video, the reality TV star and influencer said: “I don’t really ever plan on talking about the past couple of weeks, it’s not something I feel comfortable with.” Molly-Mae Hague has spoken about her split with Tommy Fury in a video, saying: “It is not drama, it is not tea, it is not a…

The chef also worked under Marcus Wareing and Alain Ducasse. He was unconscious with a head injury when police found him in west London late on Monday evening. A chef who has worked under Gordon Ramsay is critically injured in hospital after being attacked near the Notting Hill Carnival, police have said. Mussie Imnetu was unconscious with…

Pakistan blames mystery internet slowdown on underwater cables Pakistan authorities blamed a mystery months-long internet slowdown that has drawn backlash from activists and business leaders on damaged underwater cables. Digital rights experts believe the state is testing a firewall a security system that monitors network traffic but can also be used to control online spaces. The government…

Typhoon Shanshan deluged large parts of Japan with torrential rain on Friday, prompting warnings for flooding and landslides hundreds of miles from the storm’s centre, halting travel services and shutting production at major factories. In the southwestern region of Kyushu, where what authorities say could be one of the strongest storms ever to hit the region made…

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Wednesday to revive President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan, giving a boost to Republican-led states that have sued to block it. The justices rejected the administration’s request to temporarily lift a judicial decision that paused the plan, which is designed to lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers and speed…

A French judge put Telegram boss Pavel Durov under formal investigation on Wednesday in a probe into organized crime on the messaging app, but granted the entrepreneur bail on condition he pays 5 million euros, reports twice a week to police and does not leave French territory. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement the judge…

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan held wide-ranging talks with one of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s top military officials on Thursday, wrapping up three days of talks in Beijing intended to ease tension between the two superpowers. Sullivan pushed for enhanced working-level military to military communications in the session with General Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China’s…

Nearly 1,500 academics, researchers and scientists specializing in Antarctica gathered in southern Chile for the 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference this week to share the most cutting-edge research from the vast white continent. Nearly every aspect of science, from geology to biology and glaciology to arts, was covered but a major undercurrent ran through the…

The 47-year-old, who is leading the UK’s Ineos Britannia team in the America’s Cup, was mugged by a gang while leaving a restaurant on Saturday night, local media reported. British former Olympic yachtsman Sir Ben Ainslie has been robbed of his Rolex watch at knifepoint in Barcelona. The 47-year-old, who is leading the UK’s Ineos Britannia team…

Russia has launched several air attacks on Ukraine this week, costing Moscow a reported $1.3bn. Last night, Kyiv came under drone attack for the third night in four days, with debris injuring people and damaging buildings. Ukrainian MP calls on Western allies to change minds over weapons call Ukraine’s allies must give Kyiv permission to use weapons…

Eighteen people have been injured this summer in a seaside town in Japan by what is likely to be a solitary dolphin that has been separated from its pod. A dolphin thought to be responsible for nearly 50 attacks on humans in recent years may be lashing out because it is lonely, experts have said. There have…

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will avoid any awkward run-in this week while promoting their movies at the Venice International Film Festival — as programmers have taken extra precaution to keep the embattled exes apart. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera said the fest took special care to keep the famous…

A new flashpoint has emerged in the ongoing maritime dispute between China and the Philippines, with both countries clashing over yet another spot in the South China Sea. Both China and the Philippines have staked their claims on various islands and zones in the Sea – their dispute increasingly escalating over the years with more vessel collisions,…

The 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival kicked off in Hollywood fashion with the world premiere of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” Wednesday evening on the Lido. To make the sequel, Tim Burton reunited with several key cast members from his 1988 horror-comedy, including Michael Keaton playing the titular ghoul, Catherine O’Hara, and Winona Ryder as Lydia, now mother…

Walt Disney’s (DIS.N), opens new tab ESPN signed a deal with the United States Tennis Association to continue broadcasting the U.S. Open tournament through 2037, the network said on Wednesday. ESPN, which is currently airing this year’s U.S. Open, will air the tournament in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean under a new agreement that…

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that a Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has resulted in 14 new illnesses and five additional deaths. This brings the total to 57 cases, all of which required hospitalization, with eight fatalities overall. The outbreak is now the largest listeriosis incident since the 2011 cantaloupe-associated…

Israeli forces sent tanks deeper into Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip and launched strikes across the enclave as they battled Hamas-led militants, killing at least 34 Palestinians on Wednesday, according to medics. Residents of Khan Younis said Israeli tanks made a surprise advance into the centre of the city, and the military ordered evacuations in…

Venture capitalists pledging support for Kamala Harris’ White House campaign listed priorities in a survey released on Wednesday that include women’s reproductive rights, climate change and a friendlier stance toward startups. Of about 800 venture capitalists who signed an open letter of support, 225 chose to detail their reasons for endorsing the Democratic candidate and the policies…

Israeli special forces have recovered an Israeli hostage from a tunnel in southern Gaza in “a complex rescue operation”, the military said on Tuesday, more than 10 months after he was abducted by Hamas-led gunmen. It said 52-year-old Qaid Farhan Alkadi, a member of the Bedouin community in southern Israel who worked as a security guard on…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will discuss a landmark economic and defence accord with German leaders on Wednesday, hoping to use a visit to pursue a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to reset relations with the rest of Europe. At the beginning of a two-day visit to Germany and France, Starmer said he wants Britain to move beyond the previous…

Donald Trump suggested in Virginia that his debate with Kamala Harris may not go ahead, while the vice president has not been interviewed since President Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 election. Donald Trump has confirmed he will debate Kamala Harris on 10 September, while the vice president has agreed to her first joint interview since Joe…

Jake Sullivan has been welcomed to China on his first visit as US national security adviser. He will hold talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi as the two countries try to stabilise relations. Mr Sullivan and Mr Wang have met four times over 16 months in Vienna, Malta, Washington and Bangkok. Their last meeting in January was…

A 3,500-year-old jar has been accidentally smashed into pieces by a four-year-old boy during a trip to a museum in Israel. The Hecht Museum in Haifa told the BBC the crockery dated back to the Bronze Age between 2200 and 1500BC – and was a rare artefact because it was so intact. It had been on display…

Stunning new video shows what a proposed glitzy $12 billion casino complex in Hudson Yards will look like while walking the High Line. The animated rendering of the ambitious Manhattan project by Related Companies and Wynn Resorts is partly aimed at countering opposition from advocates of the High Line park and other critics who claim the plan…

Donald Trump faced a revised federal indictment on Tuesday accusing him of illegally trying to overturn his 2020 election loss, with prosecutors narrowing their approach after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that former presidents have broad immunity from criminal prosecution. U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained the superseding indictment in the Washington case, though it was…

THE ultra-rich are building apocalypse-proof bunkers with White House-style medical suites, go-kart tracks and mammoth movie theatres. Al Corbi, the founder of US-based firm SAFE, has been designing and building “unmatched protection” for 50 years. Mr Corbi told The Sun the mega-wealthy have been installing nuclear bunkers for decades – ever since the Cold War days. But…

China spent about $15 billion, or 7% of its defence budget, on exercises in the Western Pacific in 2023, according to a previously unpublished Taiwanese estimate, showing Beijing’s investment in military activity around Taiwan and its neighbours. The internal research by Taiwan’s armed forces, reviewed by Reuters, offers a rare look into a slice of China’s defence…

Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 200 missiles and drones on Monday, killing seven people and striking energy facilities nationwide, Kyiv said, while neighbouring NATO member Poland reported a drone had probably entered its airspace. Power cuts and water supply outages were reported in many areas, including parts of Kyiv, as officials said the attack – 2-1/2…

Surging waters have burst through a dam, wiped out at least 20 villages and left at least 30 people dead but probably many more in eastern Sudan, the United Nations said on Monday, devastating a region already reeling from months of civil war. Torrential rains caused floods that overwhelmed the Arbaat Dam on Sunday just 40 km…

When asked the secret to his longevity, John Tinniswood – who has lived through both world wars – put it all down to “just luck”. The world’s oldest living man has turned 112 – and revealed the British classic he eats every Friday. John Tinniswood was born in Liverpool on 26 August 1912, the year the Titanic…

Three people were killed and eight more were injured when a suspected Islamic extremist went on a stabbing rampage at a festival in the western city of Solingen on Friday night. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to step up deportations of rejected asylum seekers after it emerged the suspect in Friday’s knife attack was a Syrian…

Page Three, reality TV, kids’ books, pop and perfume – you name it, Katie Price has done it. At the height of her fame in the 2000s, even Kim Kardashian revealed herself to be a fan of the star formerly known as Jordan. “Instantly watchable,” “smart,” “underestimated” – all words used to describe the living brand that…

New Zealander James Cutfield, the captain of the British-flagged superyacht which sank off the coast of Sicily last Monday, spoke to magistrates for more than two hours. The captain of the superyacht that sank off the coast of Italy has been questioned by prosecutors investigating the deaths of seven passengers. The British-flagged superyacht sank in the early…

At least 50 people have been killed in the attacks and retaliatory operations by security forces. At least 51 people – including 12 attackers – have been killed in southwest Pakistan after separatist militants targeted police stations, railway lines and motorways. Vehicles, including buses and delivery trucks, were targeted on a major road in Musakhail, a district…

The 39-year-old singer said she has received “abhorrent messages” since she revealed she had returned the dog after “many months and much deliberation” because her family home wasn’t “the best fit” for the animal. British pop star Lily Allen says she has received death threats after revealing she returned an adopted puppy because it ate her family’s…

Jennifer Lopez is reportedly feeling “relieved” after filing for divorce from Ben Affleck, despite not wanting to pull the plug on their two-year marriage. “It’s been incredibly difficult for her that Ben chose to pull away from their marriage and move on with his life, leaving her behind,” a source told People Monday. “She didn’t want a…

Mariah Carey revealed mom Patricia and sister Alison both tragically died over the weekend. “My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend,” Mariah, 55, said in a statement shared with People Monday. “Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day.” Although the Grammy winner did…

Since Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire and founder of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested on landing in Paris on Saturday evening, there has been more speculation than substance about his fate. The headline in a Russian newspaper summed up the story: “The arrest (or detention) of ‘Russia’s Zuckerberg’, Pavel Durov, is one of the most important, but…

Russia battered much of Ukraine on Monday, firing scores of missiles and drones that killed four people, injured more than a dozen and damaged energy facilities in attacks that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “vile.” The barrage of over 100 missiles and a similar number of drones began around midnight and continued through daybreak in what appeared…

The Kolkata Police has issued an advisory for August 27 in the wake of a massive protest call against the rape and murder of a 31-year-old PG trainee doctor in the city’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9. The ‘Paschimbanga Chhatro Samaj’ has called for a major protest march on Tuesday – ‘Nabanno Abhiyaan…

More than 200 Republicans who previously worked for either former President George W. Bush, the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., or Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in an open letter Monday obtained exclusively by USA TODAY. The letter from alums of the three Republican presidential nominees prior to former President Donald…

A British safety adviser working with a team of Reuters journalists was killed when a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the news agency confirmed. Ryan Evans, 38, was staying at the Hotel Sapphire with colleagues in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region when it was hit by a Russian missile Saturday night. Two…

Is your boss texting you on the weekend? Work email pinging long after you’ve left for home? Australian employees can now ignore those and other intrusions into home life thanks to a new “right to disconnect” law designed to curb the creep of work emails and calls into personal lives. The new rule, which came into force…

Russia launched attacks on northern, eastern and southern Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring 37, Ukrainian military and local authorities said on Sunday. Overnight attacks targeted Ukraine’s frontline regions of Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Donetsk, Ukraine’s air force said on the Telegram messaging app. Russia has been pummelling Ukrainian border regions with strikes, and Kyiv…