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Japan nuclear plant conducts tests before discharging wastewater into sea

The operator of wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant began tests of newly constructed facilities for discharging treated radioactive wastewater into the sea, a plan strongly opposed by fishing communities

It's a little shocking: Jill Biden as many Republicans still support Trump

"They don't care about the indictment. So that's a little shocking, I think," she said

Lava pours from Mayon volcano, thousands warned to be ready to flee

"With the volcano beginning to expel lava Sunday night, the high-risk zone around Mayon may be expanded should the eruption turn violent"

Maryland fatal shooting of three happened after parking dispute: Police

The dispute arose over parking during a party, authorities said in charging documents

UN chief calls for coordinated global action on disinformation, hate, AI

Guterres said he plans to appoint a scientific advisory board in a few days, and an advisory board on artificial intelligence in September to prepare initiatives that the UN can take

Biden determined to say as little as possible about Trump's indictment

There are certain positions you take not because they are persuasive but because they do the least damage, he said

Trump travels to Florida as court appearance nears in classified docs case

Donald Trump was travelling to Florida ahead of a history-making federal court appearance this week on dozens of felony charges accusing him of illegally hoarding classified documents

Ex-Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi's death draws tributes, even from critics

Adored, scorned, impossible to ignore in life, former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi in death drew tributes even from his critics, and ever more lavish praise from admirers

JPMorgan to pay $290 mn to Epstein's victims in class action lawsuit

JPMorgan Chase announced a $290 million tentative settlement Monday with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein who had accused the bank of being the financial conduit

US decides to rejoin UNESCO and pay back dues, to counter China influence

UN cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin and pay more than $600 million in back dues

Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred former Italian leader, dies at 86

Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy's longest-serving premier despite scandals over his sex-fueled parties and allegations of corruption, died Monday

Shooting at California teen's birthday party leaves 1 dead, 6 wounded

A shooting at a birthday party killed an 18-year-old woman and injured six others in Northern California early Sunday, police said

Israel's former prime minister testifies at Netanyahu's corruption trial

Israel's opposition leader testified for the prosecution on Monday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial in Jerusalem

Ukraine claims recapture of 4th village in eastern Donetsk, says officials

Ukrainian military officials said their troops have retaken another southeastern village from Russian forces, among the first small successes in stepped-up counteroffensive operations

Biden to host Nato's Stoltenberg as competition to replace him heats up

President Joe Biden is welcoming outgoing NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to the White House for talks on Monday as the competition to find his successor to lead the military alliance heats up

Ukraine dam collapse is both quick disaster and lax ecological catastrophe

For every flooded home and farm, there are fields upon fields of newly planted grains, fruits and vegetables whose irrigation canals are drying up

One dead, several wounded in shooting at Maryland home, says police

A Maryland police chief said that at least one person was killed and several others wounded in a shooting Sunday at a house in the state's capital city

Bus carrying wedding guests in Australia rolls over; 10 killed, 25 injured

The crash happened just after 11.30 pm in foggy conditions at a roundabout on Wine Country Drive in the town of Greta in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales state north of Sydney

Trump allies cite Clinton email probe to attack classified records case

The arguments overlook abundant factual and legal differences chiefly relating to intent, state of mind and deliberate acts of obstruction that limit the value of any such comparisons

French Open final: Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Ruud

Novak Djokovic won his men's-record 23rd Grand Slam title on Sunday with a 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-5 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final