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A $9.4 billion gas bill sees developing Asian nations sour on LNG
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (798+ words) Qatari shipments of LNG through the Strait of Hormuz have all but dried up since the conflict started at the end of February. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:35 AM The loss of a fifth of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply due to the…...
US women fight off spirited France to win 12th basketball World Cup
8+ hour, 20+ min ago (647+ words) Breanna Stewart of the US lifting the trophy after winning the FIBA Women's World Cup final on Sept 13. Published Sep 14, 2026, 06:45 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 06:48 AM BERLIN - The United States won the women’s basketball World Cup for a record-extending 12th time, defeating a…...
North Korea held live-fire drills involving artillery and missiles, KCNA says
13+ hour, 51+ min ago (141+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 05:41 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 06:10 AM SEOUL – North Korea held a live-fire drill to test long-range artillery and missile units of its army, state media KCNA reported on Sept 14. The “joint firepower attack drill” on Sept 12 involved five army units…...
Ukraine’s Zelensky imposes sanctions on former press secretary
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (309+ words) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused a former press secretary, who’s worked with him before the war, of spreading Russian propaganda. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:31 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 03:47 AM KYIV - Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky imposed sanctions on a former press secretary on…...
While World Athletics firm on Russia ban, Sebastian Coe acknowledges need for solution
1+ day, 16+ min ago (421+ words) World Athletics president Sebastian Coe speaks during a press conference ahead of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship at the Gyula Zsivotzky National Athletics Centre in Budapest on Sept 10. Published Sep 13, 2026, 07:16 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 11:54 PM BUDAPEST, Sept 13 - World Athletics president Sebastian…...
Russian athletes appeal for end to World Athletics ban
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (468+ words) President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe, his partner Diane Alexander and Hungarian Minister of Interior Posfai Gabor ahead of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Sept 10. Published Sep 13, 2026, 09:21 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 11:41 PM BUDAPEST, Sept 13 - Russian athletes have appealed…...
France public radio staff strike over commentator from far-right weekly
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (410+ words) Employees of Radio France protest outside the broadcaster’s headquarters with placards reading ‘France Inter, No to Racism’ against the arrival of Valeurs Actuelles deputy editor Charles Sapin as a political columnist, in Paris. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:13 AM PARIS - Staff at France’s…...
Ukraine says passenger train headed to Warsaw hit by Russian drone
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (392+ words) Firefighters extinguish a car of a passenger train hit by a Russian drone strike at a railway station in Lutsk, Ukraine, on Sept 12. Published Sep 13, 2026, 08:17 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 08:20 PM KYIV – The locomotive of a passenger train traveling from Kyiv to…...
Russian nuclear head says Ukraine attacked fuel trucks, endangered nuclear plant
21+ hour ago (364+ words) Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly accused each other of endangering the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Published Sep 13, 2026, 03:06 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 04:21 PM The head of Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation accused Ukraine on Sept 13 of attacking diesel fuel trucks,…...
France apologises for UN diplomatic spat with Washington
1+ day, 40+ min ago (387+ words) France’s permanent mission to the UN published the apology on Sept 11. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:52 PM WASHINGTON – The French UN mission said it regretted an online post criticising how the United States voted during a UN General Assembly meeting....