Western Wildfires Calm Down in Cool Weather, But Losses Grow
Cooler weather on Tuesday helped calm two gigantic wildfires in the U.S. West, but property losses mounted in a tiny...
Female Somali Boxer at Olympics Motivates Upcoming Somali Boxers
Somali boxer Ramla Ali was defeated at the Tokyo Games Monday, but she still made history as the country’s first...
‘About Time’: Gay Athletes Unleash Rainbow Wave on Olympics
When Olympic diver Tom Daley announced in 2013 that he was dating a man and “couldn’t be happier,” his coming...
Big Corruption Trial Opens at the Vatican
Proceedings have begun in what observers call the largest criminal trial in modern times involving Vatican officials. Ten people, including...
Afghanistan Government Arrests Four Journalists on Propaganda Charges
Four journalists have been arrested on propaganda charges in Afghanistan, Afghan officials said Tuesday. They were arrested in the city...
Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel and Hamas of Apparent War Crimes
Human Rights Watch on Tuesday accused the Israeli military of carrying out attacks that “apparently amount to war crimes” during...
US Defense Chief in Singapore in Push to Boost Southeast Asia Ties
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will likely discuss deterring Chinese aggression in Southeast Asia through his stated pursuit of “integrated...
Cities Unprepared for Intense, Frequent Heat Waves
As the world braces for more intense heat waves fueled by climate change this summer, urban centers across the world...
Political Divide Widens as January 6 Hearings Begin
Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol will be the first to testify as hearings begin Tuesday for the...
Upset Victories in Swimming, Women’s Tennis Mark Day 7 of Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics got off to a busy start Tuesday at the Tokyo Aquatics Center with a trio of high-profile...
Chinese Pair Outduels Russians to Win Mixed Team Pistol Gold
China’s Jiang Ranxin and Pang Wei out-dueled their Russian rivals in a riveting contest to secure gold in the 10-meter air pistol mixed...
North Korea Resumes Dialogue, Restores Hotline with South
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has exchanged several letters since April with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in, Seoul announced...
Protests Flare in Tunisia as Critics Accuse President of ‘Coup’
The United States and several other countries have called for calm in Tunisia after violent protests broke out following the...
Iran Protests Spread to Tehran, Which Sees Biggest Anti-Government March in 18 Months
A wave of antigovernment protests that began in Iran’s southwest 11 days ago has spread to the capital, Tehran, where...
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