45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are sentenced to jail in city’s biggest national security trial
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court sentenced dozens of leading pro-democracy figures to up to 10 years prison on Tuesday in the single largest trial under a national security law that critics say has been used to all but eliminate political dissent in the Chinese territory. Benny Tai, 60, a former law professor at the University of Hong Kong who co-organized More...
Death of 19-year-old employee found in Walmart walk-in oven was not foul play, police say
No foul play is suspected in the death of the 19-year-old Walmart employee whose body was found in the store’s walk-in oven in Canada last month, police said Monday. Halifax Regional Police had responded More...
State-of-the-art technology re-creates voice of King Richard III
LONDON — Britain’s King Richard III was immortalized with the Shakespeare line, “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse.” Now state-of-the-art technology has revealed what it may have sounded like More...
Burglars raid royal Windsor Castle estate that’s home to Princess Kate and family, steal vehicles
LONDON — Burglars broke into the grounds of Britain’s royal Windsor Castle in October and stole two vehicles, it has emerged. The estate is the primary residence of Prince William, Princess Kate and More...
Why Trump may need to go through China to corral Russia-North Korea relationship
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President Biden to let Ukraine use long-range missiles to hit inside Russia
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Police searching for gunman who shot a bullet at a Southwest plane 01:37 Northeast wildfires prompt More...
Biden authorized Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S.-supplied long-range missiles
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-provided long-range weapons inside Russia for limited strikes, according to two U.S. officials. The easing of longtime restrictions comes as North Korea More...
Latest typhoon lashes the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people
The entire province of Catanduanes had no power after the typhoon knocked down trees and electricity posts, and disaster-response teams were checking how many more houses were damaged in addition to those impacted More...
Lebanon’s ancient heritage faces a barrage of Israeli airstrikes
BYBLOS, Lebanon — The anguish in Lebanese archaeologist Nader Siklaoui’s voice is clear as he films Israeli missiles slamming down near ancient Roman columns he has spent much of his life protecting. “Oh More...
Bela Karolyi, coach who developed USA Gymnastics into world force, dies at 82
Bela Karolyi, one of the United States’ most eminent gymnastics coaches alongside wife Márta, has died at age 82, a spokesperson for USA Gymnastics said Saturday evening. Jill Geer, a spokesperson for More...
