Domestic Indian migrants weigh return home in energy crunch
WorldDomestic migrants in India, who often travel thousands of kilometres for work are weighing up whether to leave New Delhi for good as energy resources choked by the Middle East conflict dwindle.
Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth after historic trip around moon
WorldHOUSTON - The Artemis II capsule and its four-member crew streaked through Earth's atmosphere and safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday after nearly 10 days in space, capping the first voyage by humans to the vicinity of the moon in over half a century.
Record-breaking Bayern march closer to Bundesliga title
WorldBayern Munich romped to a 5-0 win at St Pauli on Saturday, breaking a 54-year Bundesliga goalscoring record and moving to within touching distance of a 35th league crown.
Cyclone lashes New Zealand's North Island, hundreds evacuated
WorldSYDNEY - A cyclone battered New Zealand's North Island on Sunday, cutting power to thousands of residents and forcing hundreds to evacuate, as officials warned conditions would worsen through the day.
At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
WorldPORT-AU-PRINCE - At least 30 people were killed on Saturday in a stampede in the northern countryside of Haiti, authorities said, warning that the death toll could rise.
Chinese slimmers trade lost fat for beef
WorldIn a community center in eastern China, Shu Fangqiang shrugged off his jacket and stepped onto a scale, one of hundreds of locals signing up for an unusual weight loss program -- 'Trade Fat for Beef'.
Japan approves additional $4 bln for chipmaker Rapidus
WorldTOKYO -- Japan's industry ministry said on Saturday it has approved an additional 631.5 billion yen ($3.96 billion) to accelerate research and development at chipmaker Rapidus.
1 dead, 27 injured as bus carrying British tourists crashes in Spain's La Gomera
WorldMADRID -- At least one person died and 27 were injured after a bus carrying British tourists crashed down a ravine on the Spanish island of La Gomera, emergency services said on Friday.
Jackson family joins fans in Berlin for premiere of Michael Jackson biopic
WorldBERLIN -- Thousands of Michael Jackson fans, many in military jackets or aviator sunglasses inspired by the pop icon's many famous looks, gathered in Berlin on Friday night for the international premiere of the biopic "Michael" starring the singer's nephew.
New Zealand braces for Cyclone Vaianu, North Island evacuations ordered
WorldThousands of New Zealanders were ordered to evacuate their homes on Saturday as the country's North Island braced for Cyclone Vaianu, which authorities warned could cause coastal flooding and landslides.