A cosmonaut was rushed back to the International Space Station on Wednesday, the US space agency says.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 12:49PM
Battery power problem cuts short Russian spacewalk, Nasa says
Ukraine war: Drone pilots mark targets for new offensive
As Ukraine attempts to regain control of Kherson, small drone units are playing a key role in targeting Russian armour.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 12:00PM
Patrick Reed: American golfer suing The Golf Channel for defamation in $750m lawsuit
US golfer Patrick Reed files a $750m defamation lawsuit against American television network The Golf Channel and commentator Brandel Chamblee.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 06:46AM
‘Madame Butterfly’: Japanese fashion pioneer Hanae Mori dies
A trailblazer in her field, she was the first Asian designer to break into French haute couture.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 09:58AM
Ukraine: Preparing for the worst as situation at nuclear plant ‘approaches critical’
Ministers say they are drawing up plans in case there is a radioactive emergency at the Zaporizhzhia site.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 06:29AM
US and Taiwan announce formal bilateral trade talks
The talks come weeks after a controversial visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 05:11AM
Japan urges its young people to drink more to boost economy
The government’s tax agency has launched a programme to encourage a new generation of sake drinkers.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 04:50AM
US pharmacy chains ordered to pay $650m in Ohio opioids suit
It comes after a court found the chains helped create an oversupply of opioid pills in Ohio counties.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 12:07AM
How English is becoming a popular option in Algeria
An increasing number of young people in the ex-French colony see English as a universal language.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 12:15AM
Liz Cheney vs Donald Trump: Why it’s not over yet
Liz Cheney just got trounced by a Trump-backed candidate – but the ex-president’s critic isn’t going away.Story Published at: August 17, 2022 at 10:16PM