Finland detects small amount of radioactivity, says no health impact
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterOSLO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Small amounts of radioactive isotopes have been detected in air samples collected in...
Ukraine narrowly escapes nuclear catastrophe as plant loses power, Zelenskiy says
Regular power line to Zaporizhzhia plant working againNearby fires had disrupted power link earlier in dayRussia says it hit military train set to deliver armsKYIV,...
Biden forgives millions of student loans; critics fear inflation
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the U.S. government will forgive $10,000 in student loans for millions of debt-saddled former...
Ukraine calls on world to ‘show strength’ after fresh shelling near nuclear plant
Zelenskiy seeks new sanctions on Russia's nuclear sectorUkraine and Russia trade blame on shelling near plantIAEA has warned of disaster at the plant unless fighting...
Amid global alarm, Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant attacks
Kyiv warns of Chornobyl-style disaster unless area securedBoth sides say in favour of visit by nuclear inspectorsUN's Guterres says any attack on a nuclear plant...
Ukraine takes tentative step toward EU membership
Zelenskiy urges West to speed up heavy weapons deliveriesEU leaders to launch Ukraine membership processBattle for Donbas twin cities reaches critical stageKYIV, June 23 (Reuters)...
Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000 but toll expected to rise
KABUL, June 22 (Reuters) - The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan on Wednesday hit 1,000, disaster management officials said, with more than 600...
Sri Lanka PM, scion of political dynasty, resigns amid protests
COLOMBO, May 9 (Reuters) - Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly 20 years and whose government crushed the Tamil Tigers to...