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China's foreign minister Wang Yi heads to Moscow after meeting US NSA

It has accused the US of prolonging the fighting by providing arms to Ukraine, weaponry that the US says is needed to defend against Russian aggression

Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey

Images of the meeting showed Musk holding one of his sons as he talked to Erdogan

Ukraine, its allies battle Russian bid to have genocide case tossed out

In an interim ruling in March 2022, the court ordered Russia to halt hostilities in Ukraine, a binding legal ruling that Moscow has flouted as it presses ahead with its devastating attacks

Comedian Russell Brand denies allegations of sexual assault published in UK

Brand posted a video online denying the allegations, which had been outlined in two extremely disturbing letters from a mainstream media television company and a newspaper

In corrupt Libya, longtime warnings of collapse of Derna dams went unheard

Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya

Australia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users

The code could include improving engagement with law enforcement, supporting at-risk users, improving safety policies and practices, and providing greater transparency about harms

103 Chinese warplanes flew toward island in a new daily high, says Taiwan

Taiwan's Defence Ministry said that it detected the planes in the 24-hour period ending at 6 am on Monday

Israel criticises UN vote to list ruins in Palestine as World Heritage Site

Jericho is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities on earth, and is in a part of the Israeli-occupied West Bank that is administered by the internationally recognized Palestinian Authority

Small plane crashes in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, killing all 14 on board

The Embraer PT-SOG aircraft had taken off from Manaus, the Amazonas state capital and the biggest city in the Amazon, and was attempting to land in heavy rain when it crashed, local media reported

Poland imposes EU ban on all Russian-registered cars in latest sanctions

A car registered in Russia has no right to enter Poland, Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said Saturday, announcing the ban that took effect hours later at midnight

For a divided Libya, disastrous floods have become a rallying cry for unity

In the first half-hour after she shared it on Facebook, the Benghazi-based clinical nutritionist said friends and strangers were already promising financial and material support

South Korea's Yoon warns against Russia-North Korea military cooperation

The international community will unite more tightly in response to such a move, he said

Storm Lee delivers high winds, rain before forecasters call off warnings

The US National Hurricane Center discontinued a tropical storm warning for the coast of Maine, while Environment Canada ended its tropical storm warning in New Brunswick

Kim Jong Un discussed arms cooperation with Russian minister: N Korea media

Kim's trip, highlighted by a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, has underscored how their interests are aligning in the face of separate, intensifying confrontations with West

Turkey may part ways with EU, says Erdogan, implying end of membership bid

"The EU is making efforts to sever ties with Turkey," he told reporters before departing for the 78th UN General Assembly in New York

UN watchdog slams Iran for barring inspectors from monitoring programme

Rafael Mariano Grossi, the head of the IAEA, said Iran had withdrawn the designation of "several experienced Agency inspectors," barring them from taking part in the monitoring of its programme

UAW strike: Cracks between Biden's goals of tackling climate change, unions

The strike involves 13,000 workers so far, less than one-tenth of the union's total membership, but it's a sharp test of Biden's ability to hold together an expansive, discordant political coalition

Turkiye may part ways with EU, could end membership bid, says Erdogan

The EU is making efforts to sever ties with Turkiye, he told reporters before departing for the 78th UN General Assembly in New York

Hundreds protest against Malaysian govt after dy premier's charges dropped

Protester Muhamed Yahya said there was a hidden hand at work that led to the charges against Zahid being dropped

Florida's immigrants grapple with a disrupted reality under new law

Some try to drive as little as possible and make fewer trips to the supermarket. Others no longer take their children to the park and worry about allowing them to attend school