US airlines are entering the final quarter of the year with ​a central problem: resilient passenger traffic and sharply higher fares have not been enough to fully offset soaring fuel costs.

Taiwan issued a land warning on Thursday as powerful Typhoon Champi approached, prompting more than 200 flight cancellations in the region ​and forcing changes to a major US-Japan military exercise.

Russia pounded Kyiv with ballistic missiles and Ukraine sent hundreds of drones towards Moscow on Thursday, as the warring sides kept up ​a barrage of attacks despite the latest US push to end the conflict.

Global firms and governments rushed ​to patch critical flaws in the PHP programming language that underpins much of the internet, as a cloud firm reported millions of hacking attempts after vulnerabilities were disclosed.

Thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets on Thursday in the first nationwide opposition protest in nearly two years, as ​demonstrators demanded free elections and other political changes.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Donald Trump to sit for a deposition by December 11 in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit ​against the BBC, which has accused the US president of stalling to ‌avoid answering questions under oath.

Taiwan issued a land warning on Thursday ahead of the arrival of powerful Typhoon Champi and cancelled more than 100 flights, ​with the storm expected to brush past the island’s northeastern coast and gradually ‌weaken on approach.

Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline on Wednesday after the disclosure of ​critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators around the world scrambling to protect their systems.

The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and family members to depart from its missions in Saudi Arabia.

The US Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a bid by President Donald Trump’s administration to immediately enforce a policy restricting gender-affirming care for transgender inmates in federal prisons in ​a rare win for transgender rights at the nation’s top judicial body.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume US-mediated peace talks with Ukraine as soon as next month, ​the Kremlin said on Wednesday, after Putin met US envoy Steve Witkoff in Washington’s latest push to stop Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War Two.

An Indian court on Wednesday ordered the release of two “cockroach” movement leaders, local media reported, after ​they were detained last week for demonstrating at a ‌historic protest venue in violation of a ban.