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Middle East war halts work at WHO's Dubai emergency hub
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Paramount's Ellison vows CNN editorial independence
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US says attacks on alleged drug boats have spooked traffickers
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Dempsey returns as Scotland shuffle pack for Six Nations clash against France
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India pile up 253-7 against England in T20 World Cup semi-final
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Wary Europeans pledge 'defensive' military aid in Mideast war
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Seven countries to boycott Paralympics ceremony over Russia: organisers
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UK's Crufts dog show opens with growing global appeal
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PSG prepare for Chelsea clash with Monaco rematch
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Google opens AI centre as Berlin defends US tech reliance
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Second Iranian ship nears Sri Lanka after submarine attack
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Portugal mourns acclaimed writer Antonio Lobo Antunes
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Union loses fight against Tesla at German factory
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Wales revel in being the underdogs, says skipper Lake
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German school students rally against army recruitment drive
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Wary European states pledge military aid for Cyprus, Gulf
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Liverpool injuries frustrating Slot in tough season
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Real Madrid will 'keep fighting' in title race, vows Arbeloa
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Australia join South Korea in quarters of Women's Asian Cup
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Kane to miss Bayern game against Gladbach with calf knock
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Henman says Raducanu needs more physicality to rise up rankings
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France recall fit-again Jalibert to face Scotland
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Harry Styles fans head in one direction: to star's home village
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Syrian jailed over stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial
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Second Iranian ship heading to Sri Lanka after submarine attack
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Middle East war spirals as Iran hits Kurds in Iraq
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Norris hungrier than ever to defend Formula One world title
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Fatherhood, sleep, T20 World Cup final: Henry's whirlwind journey
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Conservative Nigerian city sees women drive rickshaw taxis
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T20 World Cup hero Allen says New Zealand confidence high for final
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The silent struggle of an anti-war woman in Russia
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Iran hits Kurdish groups in Iraq as conflict widens
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China sets lowest growth target in decades as consumption lags
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Afghans rally against Pakistan and civilian casualties
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South Korea beat Philippines 3-0 to reach women's quarter-finals
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Mercedes' Russell not fazed by being tipped as pre-season favourite
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Australia beat Taiwan in World Baseball Classic opener
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Underdogs Wales could hurt Irish after Scotland display: Popham
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Gilgeous-Alexander rules over Knicks again in Thunder win
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Hamilton reveals sequel in the works to blockbuster 'F1: The Movie'
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Alonso, Stroll fear 'permanent nerve damage' from vibrating Aston Martin
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China boosts military spending with eyes on US, Taiwan
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Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains
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Tourism on hold as Middle East war casts uncertainty
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Bayern and Kane gambling with house money as Gladbach come to town
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Turkey invests in foreign legion to deliver LA Olympics gold
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Galthie's France blessed with unprecedented talent: Saint-Andre
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Voice coach to the stars says Aussie actors nail tricky accents
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Rahm rejection of DP World Tour deal 'a shame' - McIlroy
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Israel keeps up Lebanon strikes as ground forces advance
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Cameroon's mushroom growers looking beyond the kitchen
Grilled on skewers, dried or used in hair oil: farmers at Bafoussam in western Cameroon are seeking to take the lowly mushroom, grown on agricultural waste, beyond the kitchen.
Using lasers and 'tow-trucks', Japanese firms target space debris
From laser beams and wooden satellites to galactic tow-truck services, start-ups in Japan are trying to imagine ways to deal with a growing environmental problem: space debris.
NASA releases James Webb telescope 'teaser' picture
NASA has a provided a tantalizing teaser photo ahead of the highly-anticipated release next week of the first deep-space images from the James Webb Telescope –- an instrument so powerful it can peer back into the origins of the universe.
Musk says doing 'best' to boost birth rates
Elon Musk said Thursday that he was helping combat falling birth rates after it was reported that he had twins last year with an executive at one of his companies.
'In the mouth of dragons': Melting glaciers threaten Pakistan's north
As dawn broke over Javed Rahi's Pakistani mountain village, a loud boom shattered the silence and a torrent of water came cascading down from the melting glacier nearby, followed by a thick cloud of smoke.
EU Parliament backs green label for gas, nuclear
The European Parliament approved on Wednesday a contentious EU proposal giving a sustainable finance label to investments in gas and nuclear power, sparking claims of "greenwashing" by environmental lobbyists.
Ukrainian becomes second woman to win Fields maths medal
Ukraine's Maryna Viazovska paid tribute to those suffering in her war-torn country on Tuesday when she became the second woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, known as the Nobel prize for mathematics.
Ukrainian becomes second woman to win Fields math medal
Ukraine's Maryna Viazovska paid tribute to those suffering in her war-torn country on Tuesday as she became the second woman to be awarded the Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize for mathematics.
Rescuers gather body parts after Italy glacier collapse
Emergency services at the scene of a deadly avalanche in the Italian Dolomites recovered what body parts they could on Tuesday, with the dangers of venturing under the partially collapsed glacier slowing the search.
Freeze-dried mice: how a new technique could help conservation
Japanese scientists have successfully produced cloned mice using freeze-dried cells in a technique they believe could one day help conserve species and overcome challenges with current biobanking methods.
Italy blames climate change for glacier collapse, 7 dead
Italy's prime minister on Monday linked the collapse of the country's biggest Alpine glacier to climate change, as hopes faded of finding further survivors from a disaster that killed at least seven people.
Large Hadron Collider revs up to unprecedented energy level
Ten years after it discovered the Higgs boson, the Large Hadron Collider is about to start smashing protons together at unprecedented energy levels in its quest to reveal more secrets about how the universe works.
US drought exposes murky mob past of Las Vegas
Mobsters who end up sleeping with the fishes are usually never seen again.
Fossil discovery solves mystery of how pandas became vegetarian
The discovery of panda fossils in China has helped researchers solve the mystery of how the giant species developed a "false thumb" and became the only dedicated vegetarian in the bear family.
Independent Algeria turns 60, but colonial-era wounds remain
Algeria marks 60 years of independence from France on Tuesday, but rival narratives over atrocities committed during more than a century of colonial rule still trigger bitter diplomatic tensions.
Climate activists glue hands to Van Gogh frame in London gallery
A pair of environmental protesters in Britain on Thursday glued themselves to the frame of a Vincent van Gogh painting on display at a London art gallery.
DR Congo set for final ceremony for Lumumba remains
The scant remains of DR Congo's fiery independence hero Patrice Lumumba were to be interred on Thursday after a pilgrimage that revived traumatic memories but also stirred national unity.
Webb telescope: NASA to reveal deepest image ever taken of Universe
NASA administrator Bill Nelson said Wednesday the agency will reveal the "deepest image of our Universe that has ever been taken" on July 12, thanks to the newly operational James Webb Space Telescope.
Hong Kong economy faces uncertain future 25 years after handover
When Hong Kong transitioned from British to Chinese rule, Edmond Hui was a floor trader at the bustling stock exchange, witnessing the roaring growth of a city at the crossroads of the West and Asia.
Sony launches PC gaming gear, expanding beyond PlayStation
Japan's Sony is launching a new brand that will offer PC gaming gear, the company announced Wednesday, as it aims to expand beyond its flagship PlayStation console.
Early human ancestors one million years older than thought
The fossils of our earliest ancestors found in South Africa are a million years older than previously thought, meaning they walked the Earth around the same time as their East African relatives like the famous "Lucy", according to new research.
Former Nazi camp guard, 101, gets five-year jail sentence
A German court on Tuesday handed a five-year jail sentence to a 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard, the oldest person so far to go on trial for complicity in war crimes during the Holocaust.
A promise kept or betrayal? Hong Kong 25 years on from handover
As midnight struck on June 30, 1997 and Hong Kong transitioned from British to Chinese rule, pro-democracy lawmaker Lee Wing-tat stood with colleagues on the balcony of the city's legislature, holding a defiant protest.
Roman-era mosaic back in Israel as centrepiece of new museum
Israeli authorities on Monday dedicated a new museum near Tel Aviv to a magnificent Roman-era mosaic returning to its original home after years of touring the world's top museums.
Climate activists block IMF Paris office doors
Climate activists on Monday blocked entry to the International Monetary Fund's Paris office with some gluing their hands to its doors, demanding developing countries' debt be scrapped to help tackle climate change.
Ailing oceans in the spotlight at major UN meet
A long-delayed UN conference on how to restore the faltering health of global oceans kicks off in Lisbon Monday, with thousands of policymakers, experts and advocates on the case.
Ukraine war pushes France to rethink coal power station closure
France has become the latest country to reconsider its energy options because of the war in Ukraine, announcing Sunday it was looking into reopening a recently closed coal-fired power station.
Germany protest urges G7 to do more for planet
Thousands marched in the German city of Munich Saturday to urge leaders of the Group of Seven industrialised nations set to arrive in Germany for a summit to do more to fight climate change.
Drought-hit Milan to close fountains
The mayor of Milan on Saturday announced the northern Italian city's fountains would be switched off as part of water restrictions imposed due to a drought.
What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?
Record floods in southern China this month displaced more than half a million people, while searing heat buckled roads in other parts of the country.
Friends at first sniff: People drawn to others who smell like them
It's often said that people who click right away share "chemistry."
World's largest bacteria discovered in Guadeloupe
You can see it with the naked eye and pick it up with a pair of tweezers -- not bad for a single bacteria.