Head-on train crash kills 36, injures at least 85

A passenger train carrying hundreds of people, including many university students returning home from holiday, collided at high speed with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wreck in

Chilean circus has fought LGBTQ discrimination for 54 years

The transformation begins as night falls on this semi-desert esplanade on the outskirts of Chile’s capital, with Arturo, Alejandro and René applying makeup and donning wigs, feathers and

Popular China-linked store stirs debate amid Kenya inflation

Hundreds of Kenyan traders protested yesterday in the capital, Nairobi, over a popular new Chinese-affiliated shop selling goods they say undercut their businesses. But some people pinched by

Coronavirus origins still a mystery three years into pandemic

A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese

Police look for evidence in slain model Abby Choi’s case

Hong Kong police began searching a landfill yesterday for evidence related to the grisly killing of model Abby Choi, whose dismembered body parts were found in a

President Rashid says country now peaceful, life is returning

Nearly 20 years after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein by U.S.-led forces, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid wants the world to know his country now is at

As Ukraine marks year of war, leader vows to secure victory

Ukraine's leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives

Key US inflation measure surges at fastest rate since June

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose last month at its fastest pace since June, an alarming sign that price pressures remain entrenched in the U.S.

Penguin to publish ‘classic’ Roald Dahl books after backlash

Publisher Penguin Random House announced it will publish “classic” unexpurgated versions of Roald Dahl’s children’s novels after it received  Along with the new editions, the company said

Biden shores up Western allies as Putin digs in on Ukraine

President Joe Biden closed out his wartime visit to Europe yesterday [Macau time, working to shore up partnerships with allies on NATO’s perilous eastern flank —

First baby pangolin in Europe born in Prague zoo, doing well

A Chinese pangolin has been born in the Prague zoo, the first birth of the critically endangered animal in captivity in Europe, and is doing well after

TikTok banned from EU Commission phones over cybersecurity

The European Union’s executive branch said yesterday that it has temporarily banned TikTok from phones used by employees as a cybersecurity measure, reflecting widening worries from Western

US sanctions Mexican drug precursor suppliers

The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions Wednesday on six members of a Mexican ring accused of supplying massive amounts of precursor chemical used to make deadly fentanyl and

Russia, China show off ties amid maneuvering over Ukraine

Russia and China showcased their deepening ties yesterday in a series of meetings closely watched for signs that Beijing might offer stronger support to the Kremlin for

Malcolm X’s daughter to sue CIA and FBI for wrongful death

The family of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X marked Tuesday the anniversary of his 1965 assassination by announcing plans to sue agencies including the

G-20 finance chiefs to tackle global economic threats

Top financial leaders from the Group of 20 leading economies are gathering in the south Indian technology hub of Bengaluru this week to tackle myriad challenges to global

Ukraine’s unlikely wartime leader Zelenskyy instills hope

A year ago, with Russian forces bearing down on Ukraine’s capital, Western leaders feared for the life of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and advised him to flee.

Mardi Gras ebullience intersects with crime worry, politics

New Orleans’ annual Carnival season entered its ebullient crescendo today (Macau time) with thousands of revelers expected to pack the French Quarter and line miles of

Liberia may have ‘parallel system’ for illegal log exports

The lush West African rainforests of Liberia are being cut down and illegally exported with the likely collusion of powerful government officials, according to a diplomatic document obtained

Biden in Ukraine ahead of war anniversary: ‘Kyiv stands’

President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit yesterday to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary

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