Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base - Ukraine
Officials say Russia has been launching artillery attacks from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Tighter export controls on electronics could hamper Russia's war effort - report
Russian weapons could be permanently degraded by tougher export controls in the West, a think tank says.

US Senate passes sweeping climate, tax and healthcare package
The bill seeks to lower the cost of medicines, increase corporate taxes and reduce carbon emissions.

Climate change: Alps glaciers melting faster as heatwaves hit
Meltwater flows from the glaciers, which may be set for their highest mass losses in 60 years.

China-Taiwan: Beijing conducts new military drills near island
The drills were due to end on Sunday but a statement said sea and air exercises were continuing.

Israel-Gaza: Unusual pre-emptive hit by Israel pays off
The truth brings relief to Gazans, but the lack of a peace process means this is only temporary.

In pictures: Drought hits Europe's rivers and crops
Weeks of baking heat have caused big problems for Europe's food producers and river traffic.

Blinken Africa trip: The world should not dictate to the continent
The US's top diplomat is trying to curry favour amid growing influence from Russia and China.

Amanda Todd: Dutch man convicted of sexually extorting teenager
Amanda Todd took her own life weeks after posting a video in which she detailed her harassment online.

China resort lockdown: Escaping to Sanya only to face fresh curbs
Many in Sanya had arrived hoping for relief from strict Covid-control measures in bigger cities.