WASHINGTON – Never in the 30 years since the Cold War’s end has a US president entered a new year facing an explosive brew of…
HOUSTON – An unvaccinated man living in Harris County, Texas, is believed to be the first victim having died from the Omicron variant of COVID-19…
Paragliders fly over the city during a military parade to mark Qatar’s National Day celebrations in Doha, Qatar, Dec 18, 2021. John Russell
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Thursday as investors tapped the brakes after three days of gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.7%,and the Nasdaq fell…
Since March of this year, the dizzying new archaeological excavations at the Sanxingdui site have continued to wow the world. The golden masks, bronze sacred…
VALPARASO, Chile – Chile’s congress on Tuesday approved a long-awaited bill to legalize same-sex marriage, joining just a handful of countries in majority Catholic Latin…
The late British comedian Les Dawson used to joke that if he was on television quiz show Mastermind, his specialist subject would be the universe…
McDonald’s will take on rival Burger King when it launches a plant-based burger called the “McPlant” in November in a bid to appeal to vegans…
SYDNEY – After reviewing biodiversity studies written in 16 languages other than English, researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) and Monash University have concluded…
Already faced with a shortage of workers, the meat industry in the United Kingdom could face a turkey supply crisis this Christmas because of a…