Floods Hit Southeast Australia, Forcing Evacuations
Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate southwest Sydney, Australia's biggest city, on Sunday with torrential rain and damaging winds pounding the east coast and floods expected to be worse than those that hit the region in the past year.
Argentina Economy Minister, IMF Deal Architect, Quits As Government Crisis Builds
Argentina's economy minister Martin Guzman, the architect of a recent major debt deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), resigned on Saturday as deep splits emerged in the ruling coalition over how to handle mounting economic crises.
Tennis-Kyrgios Is A Bully, Says Beaten Tsitsipas
Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas labelled Nick Kyrgios a "bully" with "an evil side" to his character after losing a bad-tempered Wimbledon third-round clash on Saturday.
Hundreds Of Flights Axed As US Kicks Off Long Holiday Weekend
Hundreds of flights axed as US kicks off long holiday weekend
U.S. Supreme Court Asks Maryland To Bar Protests At Justices' Homes
The U.S. Supreme Court's top security officer has asked Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to enforce laws barring picketing outside the Maryland homes of high court justices, saying protests and "threatening activity" have increased.
Palestinians Hand Bullet That Killed Journalist To U.S. For Examination
The Palestinian Authority has handed the bullet that killed prominent Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to U.S.
Ohio Police Officers Shot Fleeing Black Man Dozens Of Times, Lawyer Says
Police killed Jayland Walker, a Black man in Ohio, by shooting him dozens of times as he ran from officers following a traffic stop, a lawyer for his family said, citing a review of police body-worn camera footage due to be made public on Sunday.
London Marks 50 Years Of Pride
London on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first Pride parade, marking half a century of progress in the fight for equality and tolerance but with warnings for more to be done.
New York Artist Turns Brooklyn Home Into Showcase For Urban Dioramas
A self-taught New York artist took advantage of the pandemic to create a diverse array of dioramas that depict urban Brooklyn scenes in addition to a host of other more rural settings.
Tesla's Deliveries Fall, Hurt By China's COVID-related Shutdown
Tesla Inc delivered 17.9% fewer electric vehicles in the second quarter from the previous quarter, as China's COVID 19-related shutdown disrupted its production and supply chain.
'Fragile Situation' As Libya Anger Boils Over Living Conditions
'Fragile situation' as Libya anger boils over living conditions
Afghan Clerics Vow Loyalty To Taliban, But No Word On Girls' Schooling
Afghan clerics vow loyalty to Taliban, but no word on girls' schooling
Taliban's Large Gathering Ends With Calls For International Recognition
A Taliban-run gathering of thousands of male religious and ethnic leaders ended on Saturday by asking foreign governments to formally recognise their administration, but made no signals of changes on international demands such as the opening of girls' high schools.
Living But Only Just As Lysychansk Is Bombed 'Day And Night'
Living but only just as Lysychansk is bombed 'day and night'
'A Bit Like Poker': Ukraine Wheat Harvest Hangs In The Balance
Ukraine's wheat harvest hangs in the balance due to ongoing war.
Tsitsipas Says Kyrgios Has 'Evil Side' After Fiery Wimbledon Clash
Tsitsipas says Kyrgios has 'evil side' after fiery Wimbledon clash
Astronaut Study Reveals Effects Of Space Travel On Human Bones
A study of bone loss in 17 astronauts who flew aboard the International Space Station is providing a fuller understanding of the effects of space travel on the human body and steps that can mitigate it, crucial knowledge ahead of potential ambitious future missions.
Georgian Fighters In Ukraine Wrestle With International Humanitarian Law
Georgian fighters in Ukraine wrestle with international humanitarian law
On The US Border, Migrants' Desperation Outweighs Fear
On the US border, migrants' desperation outweighs fear
Indian Police Arrest 'Masterminds' Behind Murder Of Hindu Tailor - Officials
Indian police made fresh arrests on Saturday over the murder of a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan, which sparked tensions between the Hindu majority and Muslim minority and a clampdown on protests and the Internet to prevent them from escalating.
Indian Police Arrest 'Masterminds' Behind Execution Of Hindu Tailor -officials
Indian police made fresh arrests in the case of the execution of a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan, a murder that stoked unease between the Hindu majority and Muslim minority, leading to a clampdown on protests and the internet to prevent tensions escalating.
Fighting Intensifies For Ukraine's Last Bastion In Eastern Luhansk Province
Fighting intensified on Saturday for Lysychansk, Ukraine's last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk, while blasts shook a southern city after the civilian toll from Russian strikes climbed in towns well behind the front lines.
Blasts Rock Ukraine Southern City As Russia Grinds Out Gains In The East
Blasts shook Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv on Saturday as Russia's artillery helped grind out gains in the east, after a week when the civilian death toll from Russian missile strikes climbed in urban centres well behind the frontline.
Blasts Rock Ukraine City As Russian Missiles Drive Up Civilian Death Toll
Explosions rocked the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv on Saturday, the mayor said, at the end of a week in which Russian missiles have slammed into an apartment block and a shopping mall in other cities, killing dozens of people.
Blasts Rock Ukraine's Mykolaiv After Russian Missiles Kill 21 Near Odesa
Powerful explosions rocked the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv early on Saturday, the mayor said, a day after authorities said at least 21 people were killed when Russian missiles struck an apartment building near the Black Sea port of Odesa.
Blasts Rock Ukraine's Mykolaiv After Missiles Kill 21 Near Odesa
Powerful explosions rocked the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv early on Saturday, the mayor said, a day after authorities said at least 21 people were killed when Russian missiles struck an apartment building near the Black Sea port of Odesa.
Berkshire Hathaway Buys 9.9 Million More Occidental Shares, Has 17.4% Stake
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it has bought another 9.9 million shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, giving it a 17.4% stake in the oil company.
High Up In Turkish Valleys, Afghan Shepherds Dream Of Home
High up in Turkish valleys, Afghan shepherds dream of home
Covid Air War Being Lost, Experts Warn, Urging Mass Ventilation
Covid air war being lost, experts warn, urging mass ventilation
Independent Algeria Turns 60, But Colonial-era Wounds Remain
Independent Algeria turns 60, but colonial-era wounds remain