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US appeals court overturns emergency order keeping Michigan coal plant open
The unanimous ruling narrows Washington’s claimed emergency power over electricity generation and challenges a central tool in the administration’s effort to prolong coal-plant operations.
Reflecting Pool contractor attributes liner failure to installation and design flaws
The findings undercut the administration’s earlier vandalism narrative and sharpen scrutiny of a $14.7 million no-bid renovation completed on an accelerated timetable.
Azerbaijan’s oil fund joins launch of China-ASEAN investment council
SOFAZ becomes the only founding institution from outside East and Southeast Asia as Baku seeks to connect capital flows with the Trans-Caspian trade corridor.
Researchers link OpenAI test agents to hundreds of malicious RubyGems uploads
The reported May incident preceded a separate July intrusion and highlights the unresolved boundary between autonomous security testing and unauthorised activity on public software services.
Zelensky urges tougher US sanctions while backing renewed talks with Moscow
Ukraine’s president paired a demand for greater economic pressure on Russia with support for incremental diplomacy, including possible truces and prisoner exchanges.
Russia seeks new bear-control rules after fatal encounters spread across Siberia
Regional authorities have imposed access restrictions and killed hundreds of animals, while scientists warn that culling alone will not resolve the underlying human-wildlife conflict.
Moscow jail accused of making defence lawyers strip before client visits
Attorneys who refused the searches were reportedly denied access to detainees, adding a new physical barrier to legal representation inside Russia’s pretrial detention system.
Infant daughter of imprisoned Crimean woman dies after court refused to defer sentence
The child’s death renews scrutiny of the family consequences of Russian treason prosecutions and detention practices in occupied Crimea.
California petition worker charged over alleged scheme to forge voter signatures
Federal prosecutors say vulnerable residents of Los Angeles’ Skid Row were paid to copy registered voters’ identities onto an unidentified ballot petition.
Rockstar worker tells Glasgow tribunal staff were monitored after remote-work petition
The employment case will decide whether mass dismissals were retaliation for trade-union activity or lawful responses to the alleged disclosure of confidential company information.
UN climate chief tells European lawmakers that warming has become an economic security emergency
Simon Stiell linked Europe’s record heat and infrastructure disruption to inflation, energy dependence and the policy choices facing lawmakers before COP31.
Israeli demolitions leave five Palestinian families without homes in Masafer Yatta
The September 8 operation also removed agricultural and utility structures, renewing concern about displacement and the survival of nearby schools.
New review of declassified files traces UK warnings over Israeli conduct back to 2002
Foreign Office records show British officials documented alleged abuses during Operation Defensive Shield, sharpening scrutiny of later arms-export policy.