Page 1040 - Ap/pti Reuters

Germany top buyer of Russian energy since Ukraine war began: Report

Using data on ship movements, real-time tracking of gas flows through pipelines and estimates based on historical monthly trade, the researchers reckoned Germany paid Russia about 9.1 billion euros

Boeing CEO David Calhoun laments deal with Trump for Air Force One planes

The company lost $1.2 billion and took a $660 million write-down for Air Force One

Russia-Ukraine conflict stokes concerns over Turkey's nuclear plant

The war in Ukraine has demonstrated that nuclear power plants are a source of great uncertainty for public safety, said George Perdikis, former leader of the Cyprus Greens Party

Donald Trump appeals against New York contempt ruling, $10,000 per day fine

In a statement Wednesday, Attorney General Letitia James said Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron's order was clear on Trump being in contempt of court

'Pandemic phase' over for US, but Covid-19 still here, says Anthony Fauci

Dr Anthony Fauci said the country is out of the pandemic phase when it comes to new infections, hospitalizations, and deaths, but that it appears to be making a transition to Covid becoming an endemic

Myanmar court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption

Suu Kyi's trial in the capital Naypyitaw was closed to the public, and her lawyers were barred from speaking to media

Russia withdraws from UN tourism organisation amid Ukraine conflict

UNWTO Secretary General Zurab Pololikashvili made the announcement on his official Twitter account.

Boeing posts $1.2 billion loss in first quarter on massive write-downs

The loss was bigger than Wall Street had forecast, and the company's quarterly revenue also fell short of expectations

Russia releases US Marine vet as part of prisoner exchange

The surprise deal would have been a notable diplomatic maneuver even in times of peace

EU begins emergency talks as Russia halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the announcement by Gazprom is yet another attempt by Russia to use gas as an instrument of blackmail

Russia says it's cutting gas to 2 European Union nations in escalation

Russia decided to shut off gas to two European Union nations that staunchly back Kyiv

Serbia vs Spain in Davis Cup group stage; Nadal-Novak matchup on the cards

Serbia and Spain will square off in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals, organizers said after holding a draw.

Millions must cut water usage in drought-stricken California, says MWD

Southern California's gigantic water supplier took the unprecedented step Tuesday of requiring about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering as drought continues to plague the state.

Russia suspending natural gas supplies over ruble to Poland, Bulgaria

Russia is suspending natural gas deliveries to Poland beginning Wednesday morning after Poland refused a demand to pay for its supplies in Russian rubles, Polish officials said

CDC estimates 3 out of 4 kids in US have had coronavirus infections

The percentage of those 17 and under with antibodies rose from about 45% in December to about 75% in February

Russia's Chernobyl seizure risked nuclear accident: IAEA chief Grossi

Russian troops moved into the radiation-contaminated Chernobyl exclusion zone in February on their way toward the Ukrainian capital

Russia hopes for peaceful settlement with Ukraine: Vladimir Putin

Speaking at a Kremlin meeting with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, Putin noted that Russian and Ukrainian negotiators made what he described as a 'serious breakthrough' in their talks

Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid, Joe Biden not 'close contact'

Harris, 57, received her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine weeks before taking office and a second dose just days after Inauguration Day in 2021.

What we know about the new omicron mutant spreading in the US

What do we know about the new omicron mutant? It's a descendent of the earlier super-contagious stealth omicron and has quickly gained ground in the United States.

Elon Musk's 'free speech' push for Twitter: Is history repeating itself?

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is spending USD 44 billion to acquire Twitter. There's just one problem: The social platform has been down this road before, and it didn't end well.