Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say
WorldGENEVA -- Police in Austria said late on Saturday that rat poison was found inside a jar of HiPP baby food, following a recall of the product from more than 1,000 SPAR supermarkets in the country over safety fears.
Game over: Players press EU to ban 'destroying' video titles
WorldIt's a bitter pill for video gamers: a growing number of older but still-popular titles are being dropped by publishers -- with servers going dark overnight -- in a practice the EU is being urged to outlaw.
South Korea's chainsaw artist carves a name for herself at 91
WorldSouth Korean sculptor Kim Yun Shin wields a chainsaw with a quiet focus, refining a craft the 91-year-old has honed over decades spent far from home.
Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 200 homes, hundreds displaced
WorldKUALA LUMPUR -- Hundreds of people have been displaced after a fire destroyed around 200 homes in a coastal village in Malaysia's Sabah state on Sunday, state news agency Bernama reported.
Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win Copa del Rey
WorldSEVILLE, SPAIN -- Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win the Copa del Rey on Saturday following a 2-2 draw after extra time, with their goalkeeper Unai Marrero saving two spot kicks in the shootout to help his side win the trophy for the fourth time.
Report: Aliyah Boston, Fever agree to richest deal in WNBA history
WorldAliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever agreed to a four-year, $6.3 million extension on Friday, according to ESPN, which is the richest contract in the league's history.
Beijing set to launch Satellite Town as China's aerospace industry grows
WorldBEIJING -- The core area of Beijing's Satellite Town, designed as a hub for satellite manufacturers and operators, will be completed in the second half of 2026, state-owned media Beijing Daily reported on Saturday.
Cinemas see summer sizzle in 'Spider-Man' and 'Star Wars'
WorldLAS VEGAS -- A new Spider-Man adventure, a Steven Spielberg UFO movie and Baby Yoda's big-screen debut will light up movie screens this summer in what cinema operators hope will be their hottest season since they reopened from the lengthy pandemic shutdown.
US figures suggest HIV aid was maintained; but data show drops in testing, diagnoses
WorldCHICAGO -- The U.S. State Department on Friday said it had supported HIV treatment for 20.6 million people as of September last year, including 3 million people whose care was provided by their own governments rather than the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), while testing rates dropped sharply due to funding cutbacks.
China humanoid robot half-marathon to showcase technical leaps
WorldBEIJING -- More than 300 humanoid robots participating in China's second robot half-marathon on Sunday will be facing tougher terrain designed to test their technical advancements, as Beijing seeks to develop the industry into a major pillar of its economy.
