Dethroned Swiatek out of US Open after Ostapenko stunner
Defending champion Iga Swiatek was sent crashing out of the US Open on Sunday, losing in three sets to Latvia's...
Russian-Swede on trial suspected of spying for Russia
A Russian-Swede arrested last year in a dramatic dawn raid on his quiet suburban home went on trial in Stockholm...
Africa seeking to tap investment on climate action
Kenya's president opened a landmark African climate summit on Monday saying the continent had an "unparalleled opportunity" to benefit from...
Italy’s clam farmers fear blue crab ‘invasion’
In the shallow waters of the Scardovari lagoon, fishermen catch clams for Italy's beloved spaghetti alle vongole, alongside mussels and...
Be ‘good citizens’, Pope tells Chinese Catholics during Mongolia visit
Pope Francis on Sunday told Catholics in China to be "good Christians and good citizens", using his visit to Mongolia...
Ukraine says Russian drones downed as Moscow hits port on Romania border
Ukraine said Sunday that it had destroyed 22 Russian drones on the southern Odesa region, as Moscow said it hit...
Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan
Typhoon Haikui made landfall in eastern Taiwan Sunday, unleashing torrential downpours, whipping winds and plunging thousands of households into darkness...
Bavarian deputy PM to stay on despite anti-Semitism scandal
The leader of Germany's powerful Bavaria state said Sunday he would keep his deputy in the job despite a row...
Nobel committee says Russia ‘trying to silence’ peace laureate Muratov
Russia is trying "to silence" the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov by branding the journalist a foreign agent,...
Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett dies at 76
American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, best known for his 1977 hit "Margaritaville," has died at age 76, according to a statement...
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