World’s oldest known person, French nun, dies at 118

A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died a few weeks before her 119th birthday, the spokesperson for her nursing home

China’s NetEase criticizes Blizzard offer as unequal, unfair

China games company NetEase Inc. has rejected a proposal from World of Warcraft creator Activision Blizzard to temporarily extend its partnership while the U.S. company seeks a new

On King’s holiday, daughter calls for bold action over words

America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four decades yet still hasn’t fully embraced and acted on the lessons from the

Swift guitar, Eminem shoes among items in charity auction

Taylor Swift’s acoustic guitar, Eminem’s signed tennis shoes and an ensemble worn by a BTS member are among the items to be auctioned for charity next month.

Rounding off Africa tour, Qin visits Egypt

China’s chief diplomat was in Cairo over the weekend for talks with Egyptian and Arab League officials, marking his last stop in a multi-leg trip to

Italy arrests No 1 fugitive Mafia boss, 30 years on the run

Italy’s No. 1 fugitive, convicted Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, was captured yesterday at a private clinic in Palermo, Sicily, after three decades on the run, Italian

Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida dies at age 95

Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida, who achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed "the most beautiful woman in the world" after the title of one of her movies,

68 confirmed dead after plane crashes in Pokhara

A Scores of rescue workers and onlookers crowded near a steep gorge yesterday afternoon, as rescuers combed the wreckage on the edge of the cliff and

Nevada rail museum cat who became an internet hit mourned

The historic Nevada Northern Railway Museum is mourning the death of its resident cat who became an unlikely internet sensation. Dirt — short for Dirtbag —

‘They are on the run’: Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab

Enough was enough. For 13 years, extremists with al-Qaida's East Africa affiliate had controlled Mohamud Adow's village in central Somalia, imposing harsh ideology and arresting local teachers and traditional leaders. Then,

In Washington, ‘classified’ is synonymous with ‘controversy’

Hillary Clinton’s presidential dreams were undermined by her use of a private email server that included classified information. Donald Trump has risked criminal charges by refusing

Striking New York City nurses reach deal with hospitals

Two New York City hospitals have reached a tentative contract agreement with thousands of striking nurses that ends this week’s walkout that disrupted patient care, officials announced

US inflation report could show another month of cooling prices

The U.S. inflation report for December being released yesterday could provide another welcome sign that the worst bout of spiking prices in four decades is slowly weakening.

Coal mine clash pits laws against climate

The fate of a tiny village has sparked heated debate in Germany over the country’s continued use of coal and whether tackling climate change justifies

After hype, readers get hands on Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’

After weeks of hype and days of leaks, readers got a chance to judge Prince Harry’s book for themselves when it went on sale around the

US: New Mega Millions jackpot of $1.35B is game’s 2nd highest

The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery’s latest giant jackpot. The numbers drawn yesterday

Having elected House speaker, Republicans try governing

Electing the House speaker may have been the easy part. Now House Republicans will try to govern. Speaker Kevin McCarthy passed his first tests yesterday as the

UN says ozone layer slowly healing, hole to mend by 2066

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new United

‘No amnesty!’: Brazilian protests demand jail for rioters

“No amnesty! No amnesty! No amnesty!” The chant reverberated off the walls of the jam-packed hall at the University of Sao Paulo’s law college yesterday . Hours

‘No amnesty!’: Brazilian protests demand jail for rioters

“No amnesty! No amnesty! No amnesty!”
The chant reverberated off the walls of the jam-packed hall at the University of Sao Paulo’s law college Monday [yesterday, Macau time]. Hours later, it was the rallying cry for thousands of Brazilians who streamed into the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, penned on protest posters and banners.

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