Californians vote to keep Democratic governor: US media projections
LOS ANGELES - Californians voted overwhelmingly to keep their Democratic governor Tuesday, roundly rejecting a Republican attempt to unseat him in a special recall...
SpaceX’s first tourists all set for ‘camper van’ trip to space
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (UNITED STATES) - The weather seems cooperative and the passengers are raring to go: SpaceX's first space tourists were a picture...
Fate of California’s Democratic governor in balance in recall vote
LOS ANGELES - Voters went to the polls in California on Tuesday to decide whether to oust the Democratic governor of the most-populous US...
Pope to meet Slovak Roma in trip to impoverished region
KOSICE (SLOVAKIA) - Pope Francis will meet with members of the 400,000-strong Roma minority in Slovakia on Tuesday during his visit to the impoverished...
Bioscience firm plans to resurrect extinct woolly mammoth
WASHINGTON: It is the elephant in the genomics room: can extinct species be resurrected? One bioscience firm insists it can, announcing on Monday its...
Vietnamese fleeing virus found in refrigerated truck – media
Fifteen people including a seven-year-old boy have been found inside a refrigerated truck in Vietnam after they tried to escape areas of the south...
Vietnam to open Phu Quoc for vaccinated foreign tourists in Nov
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island will be the country’s first tourist destination reopened to fully-vaccinated foreign visitors beginning in November, according to the government website,...
California burning: Wildfires heat up governor recall vote
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (UNITED STATES) - California is burning. Wildfires are tearing through the US state at an alarming rate and heating up the...
Pope Francis meets Viktor Orban in worldview clash
BUDAPEST: Pope Francis arrives in Budapest on Sunday morning to celebrate a mass, with eyes focused on his meeting with the anti-migration Hungarian Prime...
The foreign legion of YouTubers defending China
BEIJING: With YouTube videos "debunking" allegations of human rights abuses and diatribes on Western "conspiracies" against China, an unlikely set of foreigners are loudly...
