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- India abortion: Why Supreme Court ruling is a huge step forward
- Week in pictures: 24 - 30 September 2022
- The cyclist admitted wrongdoing in 2013
- Rare tree dormouse not seen for 20 years found in Austria
- McKinsey Charged in South African Corruption Case
- North Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles, Fourth Test in a Week
- Putin Announces Ukraine Annexation, Calling West the Enemy
- Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Influential Muslim Scholar, Dies at 96
- Panic
- Ukraine Troops Approach City That Lies in a Region Putin Illegally Annexed
- Burkina Faso coup: African Union condemns military takeover
- Storm Ian: Protests as Cuba capital Havana remains in darkness
- Ukraine war: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant chief detained by Russians - Kyiv
- Tesla boss Elon Musk presents humanoid robot Optimus
- Lev Tahor: Jewish sect leaders arrested in Mexico jungle raid freed
- Cyclone Ian batters South Carolina in second US landfall
- Tesla shows off humanoid robot prototype
- In China, Living Not ‘With Covid,’ but With ‘Zero Covid’
- New Burkina Faso Coup Raises Question About Security
- Brazil Faces Big Vote in Presidential Election: Bolsonaro vs. Lula.
- Broken glass, blown-out tires and a crater show the violence of a deadly attack in Zaporizhzhia.
- Alberta Revives Its Long-Running Campaign Against Federal Gun Controls
- Battered by Floods and Trapped in Debt, Pakistani Farmers Struggle to Survive
- Ukraine war: Russian troops forced out of eastern town Lyman
- Palestinian deaths toll in West Bank hits 100 this year
- In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm
- ‘Naked Fear’: A Pipeline Attack Fans Anxiety in a German Village, and Beyond
- Uganda Races to Contain a Deadly Ebola Outbreak
- E.U. ministers approve taxes on energy profits to support struggling households.
- Indonesia: At least 174 dead in football crush
- Brazil polarised as Bolsonaro seeks re-election and Lula aims for comeback
- Hurricane Ian: They stayed for the storm - what happens now?
- US frees President Maduro's relatives in Venezuela prisoner swap
- Bruce Willis denies selling rights to his face
- King Charles will not attend climate summit on Truss advice
- Equatorial Guinea seeks to block sale of confiscated Paris mansion
- Black, Korean and searching for the American dream
- Zimbabwe's treasure trove of lost radical art on display in Harare
- Gabriels: From 'harrowing' American Idol to 2022's most talked-about band
- Ukraine war: Indian doctor forced to abandon beloved pet jaguar
- Mark Hamill on speaking to Zelensky about Star Wars
- Iran: Rallies support Iran protests at woman's custody death
- Live Updates: Death Toll Rises After Indonesian Soccer Match
- Zelensky Says Russian Retreat Shows Annexation Is a ‘Farce’
- Ukraine Forces Retake Lyman, a Strategic City, as Russians Retreat
- Indonesian Soccer Tragedy Is Latest in History of Stadium Disasters
- Iran Protests Fueled by Sickly Economy
- Putin Supporters Enraged By Russian Retreat From Lyman
- A Russian military plane catches fire at a Crimean air base, officials say.
- Ukraine war: Putin's annexation will fail, say Ukrainians at eastern front
- Liu Jingyao and Liu Qiangdong: Chinese billionaire sexual assault case settled in US
- London Marathon 2022: Amos Kipruto and Yalemzerf Yehualaw win first titles in elite races
- Leicester Tensions Have Roots in India
- Chinese #MeToo Case Settled in U.S. Court
- Voters Go to the Polls in Divisive Election Between 2 Political Titans
- How the U.K. Finance Minister Came to Ignore Finance Experts
- Burkina Faso’s Self-Proclaimed Leader Tries to Reassure Country
- Deaths Are Rare at Soccer Games, but Aggressive Policing Can Light a Match
- Families Share Stories of Death and Survival After Indonesian Stadium Disaster
- Indonesian Fan Still Hears ‘Voices Screaming’ After Match
- Here’s why Russia’s retreat from Lyman matters.
- Brazil election: Lula and Bolsonaro to face run-off
- Ukraine war: Questions over France's weapons supply to Kyiv
- Iran protests: Reports of students trapped amid clashes in Tehran
- Drax: UK power station owner cuts down primary forests in Canada
- Burkina Faso's military leader agrees to step down after coup
- After chess, cheating rows rock poker and fishing
- NFL and NFLPA say changes to concussion protocol needed after Tua Tagovailoa incident
- Scores killed at Indonesia football match
- One Kenyan woman's journey for the father she has never known
- Ukrainian Troops Hunt Demoralized Russian Stragglers in Seized City
- Indonesian Soccer Stadium Deaths Prompt Focus on Police
- In Quebec, the Independence Movement Gives Way to a New Nationalism
- Nord Stream Pipelines Have Stopped Leaking After Earlier Damage
- Your Monday Briefing: Indonesia’s Stadium Tragedy
- If Bolsonaro disputes a loss, some supporters are ready to take to the streets.
- Putin’s Claims to Donetsk Are News To Some Residents of Newly-Liberated Lyman
- Bolsonaro outperforms the polls as Brazil’s election appears headed to a runoff.
- Putin’s nuclear threats stir growing alarm in Washington.
- Zelensky says Russia’s retreat shows its annexation moves are a ‘farce.’
- Gazprom halts gas supplies to Italy.
- The U.N. nuclear agency calls for the release of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant’s director general.
- Iran protests: Supreme leader blames unrest on US and Israel
- Indonesia: Fans 'died in the arms' of players in stadium crush
- Ramzan Kadyrov: Chechen leader vows to send teenage sons to frontline
- Ukraine war: Czech crowdfunding buys 'Tomas the tank' for Ukraine
- Kim Kardashian pays $1.26m over crypto 'pump and dump'
- Nobel Prize goes to Svante Paabo for Neanderthal work
- King Charles to host South African president for first state visit
- Gold coins hidden in 7th Century found in wall
- Sacheen Littlefeather: Native American activist and actor who refused Oscar for Brando dies
- Fans of Sydney United 58 condemned for Nazi salutes during Australia Cup final
- Ex-PM Borissov set to win Bulgarian election
- A rare glimpse of daily life in occupied Ukraine
- Capt Ibrahim Traoré: Burkina Faso's new military ruler
- Indonesia football crush: How the disaster unfolded
- Brazil election: The presidential race is far from over
- Hilaree Nelson: An inspiration for women mountaineers
- Russian Disarray on Display as Ukraine’s Forces Advance on Two Fronts
- Russia’s Annexation Claim Is News to Residents of Lyman, Ukraine
- Truss, in Reversal, Drops Plan to Cut U.K. Tax Rate on High Earners
- Bolsonaro Outperforms Polls and Forces Runoff Against Lula in Brazil’s Presidential Election
- Authorities Will Work to Identify Suspects in Stampede Within Days
- Arema fans gather for a weeklong vigil to pay respects to the dead.
- The Kremlin, after trumpeting annexation, admits it doesn’t know where the borders are.
- Éric Dupond-Moretti, French Justice Minister, Faces Trial
- Head of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Released From Detention
- Ukraine’s First Lady Tells ’60 Minutes’ of the War’s Impact
- Unearthing Everyday Life at an Ancient Site in Greece
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded to Svante Pääbo
- Indonesian human rights official says tear gas likely played a key role in the disaster.
- Your Monday Briefing
- The investigation will take two weeks, an official says.
- Nine NATO nations express support for Ukraine’s membership bid.
- A soldier and civilian are treated side-by-side at a field hospital in the south.
- Ukraine regains Kherson villages from Russians
- Bodies, dogs and burnt-out buildings: Inside liberated Lyman
- Somalia drought: The fight for survival as famine looms
- Iran schoolgirls remove hijabs in protests against government
- Woman handcuffed in police car hit by train... and survives
- Elon Musk Twitter deal back on in surprise U-turn
- Dutch town Bodegraven-Reeuwijk loses Twitter paedophilia rumour case
- Uttarakhand avalanche: At least four dead and dozens missing in Indian Himalayas
- Ukraine round-up: Inside liberated Lyman and Ukraine makes further ground against Russia
- Nigerian child killed in 'bullet-proof' charm test
- Ukraine war: Crimea beauty queen fined over song
- Queen of Country music Loretta Lynn dies aged 90
- Qatar World Cup 2022: Paris joins boycott of fan zones over human rights
- Robert Gilman: Ex-US marine jailed in Russia for drunken attack
- North Korea: What missiles does it have?
- Confidence Man: Key revelations from new book on Donald Trump
- Four women to run post office and count penguins in Antarctica
- Calais migrants: Smugglers cause fresh problems for police
- Pakistan floods: 'It’s like fighting a war with no end'
- Aluu 4: Ten years from the lynching that shocked Nigeria
- Ponniyin Selvan: Mani Ratnam's epic drama fires up India box office
- Ros Atkins on...why protests are happening in Iran
- Indonesia football crush: Candlelight vigil for fans who died at stadium
- WATCH: Coyote strays into California school toilets
- Sacheen Littlefeather dies aged 75
- Ukraine Reports Advances in Its Southern Counteroffensive
- Tear Gas, a Stampede, and an Indonesian Family Shattered
- What Video Footage Reveals About the Protests in Iran
- Scouting for Firewood, or for Russia? On the Front Line in Ukraine.
- Protecting the Peatlands of Ireland as Fuel Costs Skyrocket
- 4 Women Will Staff U.K. Base in Antarctica
- Iran Attacks Kurdish Positions Across the Border in Iraq
- North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan in Major Escalation
- Art Withers in a Country Where Anything Can Be Deemed a Threat
- Deadly Soccer Clash in Indonesia Puts Police Tactics in Spotlight
- Trial Opens for Bruce Lehrmann, Man Accused of Rape in Australia’s Parliament House
- Journalist Percy Lapid Is Fatally Shot in the Philippines
- Iran’s Supreme Leader Condemns Protests Gripping Country
- Ukraine’s Top Diplomat Tries to Counter Russia’s Narrative on Africa Tour
- Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece
- Rebekah Vardy Ordered to Pay Legal Fees in ‘Wagatha Christie’ Case
- Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work Exploring Quantum Weirdness
- Can New Vaccines Finally Eradicate Malaria?
- South Korean Internet Giant Buys Poshmark in $1.2 Billion Deal
- Zelensky promises a ‘clear and fair’ approach in reclaimed territory.
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- François Legault Wins Re-election in Quebec
- Blinken Meets With Gustavo Petro of Colombia Amid Differences
- In Retreat on Ukrainian Fronts, Russia Shows Signs of Disarray
- Elon Musk’s Tweets on Ending the War in Ukraine Draw Backlash
- Small Leak Is Still Visible From Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Swedish Officials Say
- Three Ways to Build Back Smarter After Hurricane Ian
- Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia Investigates Its Soccer Tragedy
- Brittney Griner’s Appeal Hearing Set for Oct. 25, Russian Court Says
- Brazil Braces for ‘White-Knuckle Race’ Between Bolsonaro and Lula
- Victoria and Albert Museum Reverses Course and Removes Sackler Name
- U.S. Said to Plan New Limits on China’s A.I. and Supercomputing Firms
- On Russian TV, the Kremlin emphasizes a fight against all of the West, not just Ukraine.
- Ukraine war: Russia warns US of direct military clash risk
- Iran protests: Schoolgirls heckle paramilitary speaker
- Oil price rises after Opec oil producers cut output
- Alec Baldwin shooting: Filming to resume after Halyna Hutchins death on set
- Hans Niemann 'likely cheated' in more than 100 games, investigation finds
- World Cup: Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal's bid to host 2030 tournament
- Uganda's president sorry for son Muhoozi Kainerugaba's threat to invade Kenya
- Three scientists win Nobel for chemistry 'Lego'
- Asteroid struck by Nasa probe leaves 10,000km trail
- Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of abuse on private plane
- South Korea military apologises after failed missile launch sparks alarm
- Ukraine war: The families who made it through the new Iron Curtain
- Mahsa Amini: How one woman's death sparked Iran protests
- US midterms: The Trump voters who see a coming storm
- Take a ride around San Francisco in a driverless taxi
- As E.U. Seeks to Curb Russia’s Revenues, Oil Supply Cut Poses Obstacle
- Russians Fleeing the Draft Find an Unlikely Haven in Kyrgyzstan
- Truss Faces Protests During Speech at Her Party’s Conference
- Philippines Lottery Draw Produced 433 Winners. Was It Pure Luck?
- Australia Aims to Cut Its High Rate of Species Extinctions to Zero
- Russian Journalist Who Protested War Escapes House Arrest
- Putin Signs Annexation Laws as Russia Loses Ground in Ukraine
- What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work ‘Snapping Molecules Together’
- Ukraine Expels Some Russian Troops in South
- Your Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine gains ground in south
- A U.N. investigation finds that Russian forces are torturing civilian and military prisoners.
- A new package of U.S. military aid will speed more mobile rocket launchers to Ukraine.
- Putin vows to 'stabilise' annexed regions as Ukraine makes gains
- Ukraine war: Russia-West clash warning and World Cup bid - round-up
- In Israel, a Solemn Yom Kippur Also Creates a Giant Playground
- Unveiled and Furious: How Iran’s Women-Led Protests Cut to the Heart of National Identity
- Jerzy Urban, Acerbic Communist Turned Free-Speech Hero, Dies at 89
- Thailand: Many children among dead in pre-school attack
- Ukraine war: 'Mother, I'm scared' - Zaporizhzhia city devastated by rocket attacks
- Sandy Hook dad: Trolls said I killed and dismembered my son
- Greek cliff rescue in double migrant tragedy off Lesbos and Kythira
- UK's Truss joins big European club seeking 'new order without Russia'
- WHO alert over India-made cough syrups after deaths in The Gambia
- Hans Niemann: Chess player accused of cheating 'not backing down'
- North Korea carries out sixth missile launch in two weeks
- Indonesia football crush was a 'massacre' - man who lost family
- Mexico mayor assassinated in town hall massacre
- Covid: Hong Kong to lure tourists with free air tickets
- Elon Musk X: What life is like on a super-app in Asia
- The terrors of Kenya’s school fire epidemic
- Vladimir Putin at 70: Seven key moments that made him
- Space, the unseen frontier in the war in Ukraine
- Will UK royals follow the Danish downsizing?
- Fat Bear Week: Race is on for Alaska's bulkiest grizzly
- The generations of Iranian women fighting for freedom
- Lebanon financial crisis: The people robbing banks to get their own money
- Live Updates: More Than 30 Killed at Child-Care Center in Thailand
- Macron’s European Political Community Debuts in the Shadow of War
- Covid Death of Li Wenliang, the Doctor China Tried to Silence
- Kathmandu Finally Got Tap Water. After a Climate Disaster, It Was Gone.
- Some Unlikely Dealers Are Selling Weapons to Ukraine
- North Korea Launches 2 Ballistic Missiles, Condemning UN Meeting
- U.N. Agency Renews Plea to Secure Nuclear Plant After Russian Takeover
- In Retreat at the Front, Russia Strikes Deep Into Ukraine With Drones
- Gun Ownership is Common in Thailand, But Shootings Are Not
- Yascha Mounk on What Democracy Needs to Survive
- Scandinavia Offers Hints for Achieving Successful Democracies
- Four Young Leaders Explain Their Roles in the Global Democracy Movement
- A Time of Unease and Challenge for Democracy
- With Ukraine War, Europe’s Democratic Project Takes on New Urgency
- TikTok, Fake News and Obstacles to the Ballot Box
- In Greece, Democracy and Theater Were Closely Intertwined
- In Algeria, Veiled From the World, Past and Future Are Shrouded, Too
- Your Thursday Briefing
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- Inside the Final Days of the Doctor China Tried to Silence
- Patricia Cloherty, Trailblazing Venture Capitalist, Dies at 80
- Your Thursday Briefing: U.S. Believes Ukrainians Were Behind a Killing in Russia
- Japan expels a Russian diplomat, a retaliatory move as relations deteriorate.
- Easter Island: Sacred statues damaged by wild fire
- Truss declares Macron a friend as pair forge working relationship
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