Baldwin was practicing drawing gun when he fired fatal shot: director
LOS ANGELES - Alec Baldwin was practicing drawing his gun from his holster and pointing it at the camera when he fatally shot cinematographer...
UN: World greenhouse gas levels hit record last year
GENEVA: Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is "way off track" on climate goals, the UN weather agency said...
Covid isolation hurting Hong Kong’s reputation: industry group
HONG KONG - Hong Kong's decision to pursue a zero-Covid strategy and maintain some of the world's strictest quarantine measures is hammering the city's...
3 dead, 3 missing after avalanche on Ecuador volcano: officials
QUITO - An avalanche Sunday on a snow-capped Ecuadoran volcano, the highest peak in the country, killed at least three climbers and left three...
Mexico hunts for missing children of ‘Dirty War’
MEXICO CITY - Decades after his sister disappeared during the political repression of Mexico's "Dirty War," Roberto Martinez hopes to finally meet the child...
Washington, District of Cats: US capital first city to count its...
WASHINGTON: A striped feline leaps from a rock under the shade of a tree on a late October morning.As its front paws touch the...
Cuban street protester sentenced to 10 years in prison: family and...
HAVANA - A Cuban man who took part in unprecedented nationwide street protests in July has been sentenced to 10 years in jail, the...
World number one Barty pulls out of WTA Finals, ends season
SYDNEY - World number one and Wimbledon champion Ashleigh Barty pulled out of the season-ending WTA Finals Saturday, opting to remain at home and...
Astros defeat Red Sox to reach World Series
HOUSTON: The Houston Astros booked their third trip to the World Series in five seasons on Friday, defeating the Boston Red Sox 5-0 to...
China hounds Taiwan with ‘greyzone’ war plane incursions
TAIPEI: Chinese fighter jets crowding Taiwan's radar screens are Beijing's latest tool to ramp up pressure on the democratic island, sparking fears that one...
