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Flamanville has been beset by problems

New French Nuclear Reactor Enters Automatic Shutdown

The European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) in Flamanville, Normandy is going through a "long and complex startup process requiring many trials and tests, and that can induce shutdowns like this," a spokeswoman for state-owned energy giant EDF told AFP.
Kamala Harris's Pennsylvania huddle mirrors President Joe Biden's week-long preparation at Camp David

Harris Gears Up For Debate As Trump Talks Economy

Harris's entry into the race six weeks ago turbocharged enthusiasm among Democrats who were despondent about President Joe Biden's chances against Trump -- but both parties are bracing for a close election on November 5.
Israeli demonstrators at an anti-government protest calling for action to release Gaza hostages, in Jerusalem

Israel PM Unbowed By Pressure As Gaza War Rages On

Concerns grew Tuesday over the chances of securing a Gaza truce, a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected making any "concessions" in stalled talks towards a hostage release deal.
Biden and Harris last appeared together after his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Hand In Hand: Biden, Harris Hit Campaign Trail

US President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris campaigned together for the first time Monday, in a public display of teamwork after she replaced him as candidate and revived Democratic election hopes.
A handout picture taken on August 31 and released September 1 by Japan's Ministry of Defense Joint Staff Office shows a Chinese naval survey vessel entering Japanese territorial waters off Yakushima Island

Japan Protests Chinese Naval Intrusion Into Territorial Waters

A Chinese naval vessel was spotted entering Japanese territorial waters near the southern Kuchinoerabu island at around 6:00 am Saturday (2100 GMT Friday) and exiting southwest of Yakushima island nearly two hours later, the defense ministry said.

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