The mainly ethnic-Russian separatist militias in eastern Ukraine denied again on Tuesday that they shot down the Malaysian plane which crashed in the region on July 17, killing all 298 people aboard. Russia's Interfax news agency quoted the leader of the ...
Among those in the entertainment world who are mourning the death of comedian and fashion critic Joan Rivers is Salma Hayek, who at some point in her career was the subject of one Rivers' fashion take downs. “She's an icon,†Hayek told E! News at the ...
Weighing in at 130,000 pounds, 30 feet tall and 85 feet long, ladies and gentlemen you're heavyweight champion of the dinosaur world: the Dreadnoughtus. An empty 737 airplane weighs 93,000 pounds. The fossilized remains of this colossal creature were ...
A British citizen living in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the British Health Ministry said Saturday in a communique. Experts in Sierra Leone are currently "assessing the situation to ensure that appropriate care is delivered." Dr. John ...
The two satellites of the European navigation system Galileo, carried into space by a Soyuz spacecraft, show an anomaly in their orbits whose implications for the mission have yet to be determined, the European Space Agency said Saturday. Arianespace ...
The two satellites of the European navigation system Galileo, carried into space by a Soyuz spacecraft, show an anomaly in their orbits whose implications for the mission have yet to be determined, the European Space Agency said Saturday. Arianespace ...
The Ebola virus death toll in West Africa continues to rise and currently stands at 1,350, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Of that total, 576 have died in Liberia, where the outbreak is most severe and efforts to contain the virus are deemed most ...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The situation in Ferguson, Missouri, has gone back and forth like an accordion. After protests erupted over the shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown at the hands of an undisclosed police officer and various days and ...
Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement on Sunday officially agreed to a new 72-hour cease-fire proposed by Egypt, which entered into effect at midnight local time. Israeli government sources said, in a terse communique, that "Israel responded positively to ...
The Turkish Election Commission confirmed that Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won Sunday's presidential election with an absolute majority, thus clearing the way for him to become head of state without the need for a runoff. With 99 percent of the ...
An explosion Saturday at a car-parts factory in the eastern Chinese city of Kunshan left 68 dead and 180 injured, in the worst industrial accident this year in the Asian nation. The blast occurred at 7:37 a.m. at a wheel-hub polishing workshop when more than ...
Italy's Vincenzo Nibali won Friday's 13th stage of the Tour de France to continue his dominance of this year's race, while Australia's Richie Porte struggled in the high-mountain stage from Saint-Etienne to Chamrousse and fell out of the top 10 of the general ...
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy fired a 6-under at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England, on Thursday to grab the first-round lead at the British Open. The 25-year-old, who is seeking his first British Open title and third victory at a major, carded six ...
Serbia's Novak Djokovic defeated Switzerland's Roger Federer 6-7 (7-9), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), 5-7, 6-4 in the final Sunday at Wimbledon to win his second title at the All England Club. "I want to congratulate Roger on a great tournament and great fight today," ...
Hurricane Arthur will hit the North Carolina coast on Thursday night packing winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour (93 mph), the Miami-based National Hurricane Center predicted. In its 7 p.m. advisory, the NHC said that the center of the storm is located 55 ...
Hurricane Arthur will hit the North Carolina coast on Thursday night packing winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour (93 mph), the Miami-based National Hurricane Center predicted. In its 7 p.m. advisory, the NHC said that the center of the storm is located 55 ...
Hurricane Arthur will hit the North Carolina coast on Thursday night packing winds of up to 150 kilometers per hour (93 mph), the Miami-based National Hurricane Center predicted. In its 7 p.m. advisory, the NHC said that the center of the storm is located 55 ...
Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov coasted to a 6-1, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 win over Britain's Andy Murray, the defending champion, in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon on Wednesday. "I have two more matches to play, hopefully," Dimitrov, the No. 11 seed, said. "I'll just try to stay ...
A tropical downpour couldn't dampen the spirits of the thousands of U.S. soccer fans who showed up in Recife Thursday morning before the kickoff of Team USA's much-anticipated match against Germany. Crowded in and around the mud-soaked confines of ...
The last games for Group G, which includes the U.S.A., Germany, Ghana and Portugal, take place on Thursday at noon: The U.S. plays Germany in Recife, and Portugal plays Ghana in Brasilia. The top two teams from the group advance to the knockout round.
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