Spain registers hottest spring temperatures on record

Spain registered its hottest spring on record this year, and its second driest ever, the state meteorological agency said yesterday. Rubén Del Campo, spokesman for the Aemet

Myanmar’s Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Suu Kyi’s bribery conviction

Myanmar’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a special appeal of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s bribery conviction for allegedly receiving gold and thousands of dollars from

Russia says Ukraine is launching major attacks; Kyiv accuses Moscow of misinformation

Ukrainian forces were making a major effort to punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a second day, a Moscow-installed official said yesterday as Russia’s Defense

Apple is expected to unveil a sleek, pricey headset or, the device VR has been looking for?

Apple appears poised to unveil a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter’s ability to popularize

Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high

The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to offset high energy prices and take advantage

China responds to US complaint over plane with demand for end to surveillance flights

Beijing responded yesterday to complaints from the United States about  The incident adds to military, diplomatic and economic tensions between the sides over U.S. support for self-governing

Artificial intelligence threatens extinction, experts say in new warning

Scientists and tech industry leaders issued a new warning yesterday about the perils that artificial intelligence poses to humankind. “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should

Uganda’s president signs into law tough anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some cases

Uganda’s president has signed into law tough new anti-gay legislation supported by many in this East African country but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad.

20 richest countries account for over half of 50 million people in ‘modern slavery’: report

The world’s 20 richest countries are fueling forced labor and account for over half the estimated 50 million people living in “modern slavery,” according to a report released

On Beijing visit, Russian PM says pressure from West is strengthening ties with China

Pressure from the West is strengthening Russia’s ties with China, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing yesterday. Mishustin’s

Prince Harry loses challenge to pay for police protection in UK: BBC

Prince Harry has lost a legal challenge over his bid to be allowed to make private payments for police protection, BBC reported. His lawyers wanted a judicial

Madeleine McCann: Police to search Portuguese reservoir, reports indicate

Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are to carry out searches in a reservoir in Portugal, Portuguese media has reported. A search of the Arade dam

At least 9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El Salvador

At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access gates at a quarterfinal match in the Salvadoran

Syrian president heads to Saudi Arabia for regional summit, sealing country’s return to Arab fold

Syrian President Bashar Assad headed to Saudi Arabia yesterday to attend a regional summit, his first visit to the oil-rich kingdom since Syria’s conflict began in 2011, the president’s

UN says prospects dim for robust global recovery despite uptick for China, US and EU

The United Nations yesterday forecast a slight uptick in economic growth in the United States, the European Union and China, but said prospects for a robust global

China says ready to ‘smash’ Taiwan self-rule as US prepares major arms package, sends advisers

China’ is prepared to “resolutely smash any form of Taiwan independence,” its military said last night, as the U.S. reportedly prepares to accelerate the sale of defensive weapons

Turkey presidential election will go to runoff as Erdogan performs better than expected

Turkey’s  The May 28 second-round vote will determine whether the strategically located NATO country remains under the president’s firm grip or can embark on a more democratic

FIFA fund for unpaid wages helps 225 players at clubs around the world

A FIFA fund to compensate for unpaid wages helped 225 players in the latest round of payments, including 61 in Portugal and 50 in Greece, the governing body

Bank of England raises UK interest rates to highest level since 2008

The Bank of England raised interest rates to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in the U.K. The decision

Britain: First babies born in country using DNA from 3 people

Britain’s fertility regulator said the first babies created using an experimental technique combining DNA from three people have been born, in an effort to prevent the children from

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