White House says Russia 'will not prevail' after announcing $125m aid package meant to bolster Ukrainian air defences. Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 11:33PM
US announces new round of military assistance for Ukraine
Parties and grief: A stark contrast at the Democratic National Convention
As jubilant Democrats celebrated Kamala Harris, advocates bereaved by atrocities in Gaza tried to make themselves heard.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 10:25PM
Third-party candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr suspends US presidential bid
Kennedy throws his support to Republican candidate Donald Trump, as he suspends his long-shot run for the White House.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 09:15PM
Authorities in northern Iraq report casualties from Turkish drone strike
Kurdish authorities say a Turkish drone strike killed several people, with reports that the strike targeted journalists.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 08:25PM
Sudan’s warring parties agree to open two aid routes, mediators say
Sudan's army has not sent a delegation to the peace talks in Geneva, delaying progress in ending hostilities.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 07:09PM
US Fed’s Powell says ‘time has come’ to lower interest rates
Powell says the 'downside risks to employment have increased' as he lays out his rationale for rate cuts.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 06:32PM
What’s blocking a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza?
After rejecting the idea for months, US officials are now arguing that a ceasefire agreement should be signed.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 05:30PM
At least one killed as inmates take staff hostage in Russian prison
Incident in Volgograd took place during meeting of jail's disciplinary commission with 'several prisoners' involved.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 02:43PM
Can doctor strikes in India help tackle sexual violence, workplace safety?
India’s outrage over a doctor’s murder; we explore sexual violence, workplace safety, and the fight for women’s rights.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 02:00PM
Key moments from Harris speech to DNC
US Vice President Kamala Harris promised a “new way forward” as she formally accepted the Democrats’ nomination.Story Published at: August 23, 2024 at 01:32PM