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A number of casualties have been reported after a tanker sailing off the north coast of Qatar was struck by multiple projectiles, the United Kingdom Maritime T…
What we know about Russia’s suspected plague case Russia has dismissed media reports of a second suspected case of pneumonic plague in Siberia, as the World H…
The UK needs to do more to back its own companies at a time when a growing number are choosing to list their shares in the US rather than at home, the boss of …
The World Health Organization says it wants more information on what caused the death of an employee at a Russian plague research lab. Russia says the woman di…
The bacteria that causes bubonic plague. Science Source hide caption The ancient word "plague" is back in the headlines. NPR's Russia correspondent Charles M…
The European Commission wants to inject new momentum into its enlargement process , which has seen some candidate countries waiting for decades to join. Alban…
The man accused of murdering the former MP Ann Widdecombe in July has appeared in court faced with a new allegation of preparing terrorist acts, including tryi…
Kemi Badenoch has said she would rather have another general election than do a deal with Reform UK to secure power, if no party wins the next election. The C…
The UK is trying to prevent Israel from closing its consulate in East Jerusalem, set for closure this Thursday due to UK sanctions on Israeli settlements. The …
The European Commission on Tuesday published a document called "Preparing for a wider Union," which sought to lay out new proposals on "the policy orientations…
The World Health Organization has asked Russia for more information on the death of a worker at a Siberian plague research laboratory. It is still not clear e…
The Conservatives have pledged to invest £10bn in a system to defend Britain against long-range missiles and drones, if they win the next general election. T…
More than a million people who say they have never smoked are now vapers, latest data for 2025 reveals , external - up from around 940,000 in 2024. People age…
Ofcom is investigating whether Meta breached its duties under the UK's online safety laws with the launch of its "Instants" feature on Instagram. The tool - a…
The treatment of whistleblowers by the UK's financial watchdog must be investigated following the death of a British trader who exposed evidence of links betwe…
Movement and creativity go hand in hand. Scientists are working to discover why By Amanda Loudin edited by Claire Cameron Luke Borsten, age 38, has been back…
Ukrainian military medics treat a wounded Ukrainian soldier in the field hospital near the front line in the southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia on Sept. 12. T…
Following the death of a Russian laboratory worker, there is speculation about an outbreak of pneumonic plague, a highly contagious bacterial infection of the …
Major bridges in Ukraine have been the target of Russian strikes over the past four days, as Moscow ramps up attacks in Ukraine's capital city. The Pivnichnyi…
🎧 Prefer to listen to this story? Hear it in the NPR app . NPR Ukraine producers Polina Lytvynova and Hanna Palamarenko contributed to this story. When the F…
