Philippines protests after a Chinese coast guard ship nearly collides with a Philippine vessel

A Chinese coast guard ship came within a meter (3 feet) of colliding with a Philippine patrol ship it was trying to block in the South China Sea, in an alarming incident that intensified fears that territorial disputes in the waters could spark a larger crisis

2023-10-06 14:49

Venice Film Festival unveils A-list lineup with ‘Priscilla,’ ‘Ferrari,’ ‘Maestro’ amid strikes

Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein drama “Maestro,” Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley movie, Michael Mann’s “Ferrari,” David Fincher’s “The Killer” and Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” will be making their world debuts at the Venice International Film Festival this fall

2023-07-25 20:45

Wave of violent Indonesia muggings sparks 'shoot-to-kill' calls

A spate of violent muggings by machete-wielding thieves in Indonesia has drawn coded calls from prominent politicians for them to be killed-on-sight by police, in comments condemned by...

2023-08-16 10:52

'Something deeply wrong in academia': Outrage as 31 Harvard student groups release pro-Palestinian letter

The 31 student organizations claimed in their letter that the ongoing Hamas attack 'did not happen in a vacuum' and Israel was 'entirely responsible'

2023-10-10 16:15

Oil Dips With Differing Views From IEA, OPEC Clouding Outlook

Oil edged lower as traders digested differing views on the supply and demand outlook, while an industry report

2023-11-15 18:22

Fans slam Britney Spears' ex Kevin Federline for trying to relocate their sons to Hawaii

'So he clearly is just moving to get more money from Britney to fund his lifestyle,' said one fan of the pop singer

2023-05-31 21:47

Hurricane Lidia barrels inland after slamming Mexico coast; one dead

By Christian Ruano PUERTO VALLARTA (Reuters) -Hurricane Lidia slammed into Mexico's Pacific coast late on Tuesday as an "extremely dangerous

2023-10-11 13:48

Norfolk Southern says cost of fiery Ohio derailment doubles to $803 million as cleanup continues

The costs associated with Norfolk Southern's fiery February derailment in Ohio have more than doubled to $803 million as the railroad works to clean up the mess and moves forward with all the related lawsuits

2023-07-27 21:56

Ex-PM Cameron makes shock return to UK government

Former UK leader David Cameron sensationally returned to the British government as foreign secretary on Monday, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shook up his top team with...

2023-11-13 22:28

Scarlett Johansson brought son Cosmo to 'Asteroid City' set 8 weeks after birth: 'His earliest babysitters, all Academy Award winners'

'So on my eight-week postpartum date, I was flying to Spain with my young, eight-week-old baby and Colin,' said Scarlett Johansson

2023-06-20 19:29

DC grand jury that handed up 2020 election indictment against Trump meets again

A federal grand jury reconvened on Tuesday for the first time since handing up an indictment last week against former President Donald Trump related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

2023-08-08 21:48

NYC to Allow Outdoor Dining Only Part of the Year, Fewer Hours

The dining sheds that proliferated the streets of New York City during the pandemic will be allowed to

2023-05-20 02:55