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Europe, G7 sign war register for Ukraine

Europe, G7 sign war register for Ukraine

Europe and the United States on Wednesday hailed a newly created "register of damage" for Ukraine as a first step to making Russia pay for its war.

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Turkey's opposition plots fightback against Erdogan

Turkey's opposition plots fightback against Erdogan

Turkey's opposition tried on Wednesday to recover from a crushingly disappointing election performance and launch a new attack aimed at beating President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a May 28 runoff.

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Dollar jumps, stocks waver on fears over US debt talks

Dollar jumps, stocks waver on fears over US debt talks

The haven dollar climbed and global stock markets wavered Wednesday as investors fretted over the slow progress of talks seeking to raise the US debt ceiling.

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Webb telescope spots signs of universe's biggest stars

Webb telescope spots signs of universe's biggest stars

The James Webb Space Telescope has helped astronomers detect the first chemical signs of supermassive stars, "celestial monsters" blazing with the brightness of millions of Suns in the early universe.

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Asia heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate change: study

Asia heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate change: study

Climate change made record-breaking deadly heatwaves in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Thailand last month at least 30 times more likely, according to a study published Wednesday.

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Kipruto adds to Kenyan athletics doping woes

Kipruto adds to Kenyan athletics doping woes

Kenya's 10 kilometres road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto became the latest Kenyan athlete to be suspended for a doping offence on Wednesday by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

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Evenepoel's Giro team shredded by new positive Covid cases

Evenepoel's Giro team shredded by new positive Covid cases

The Giro d'Italia lost six more cyclists, four of them from former race leader Remco Evenepoel's team, on Wednesday owing to positive Covid tests taking the total of withdrawals due to the virus to 15 since the race began on May 6.

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Soaring En-Nesyri has Sevilla on brink of Europa League final

Soaring En-Nesyri has Sevilla on brink of Europa League final

Youssef En-Nesyri could easily have walked away from Sevilla's grim situation in January, but the Moroccan international stayed and his goals have fired the Andalusians to the brink of another Europa League final.

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Italy rains kill at least two as more floods feared

Italy rains kill at least two as more floods feared

Heavy rains caused devastation across Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region, killing at least two people, as officials warned Wednesday more floods could follow.

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European leaders sign war register for Ukraine

European leaders sign war register for Ukraine

European leaders on Wednesday hailed a new "register of damage" for Ukraine they signed on to as "historic" and a first step to making Russia pay for its war.

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