Congo says several towns recaptured from rebels but fighting intensifies in its east
Several towns that fell to armed groups in eastern Congo’s North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces, a Congolese army spokesman said, even ...
Los Angeles wildfire death toll surges to 24 as firefighters brace for more fierce winds
After a weekend spent blocking the explosive growth of fires that destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people in the Los Angeles area, firefighters got a slight ...
Seoul’s spy agency says North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine haven’t shown desire to defect
South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday that two North Korean soldiers who were captured by Ukrainian forces while ...
Biden says he was the steady hand the world needed after Trump, who’s ready to shake things up again
President Joe Biden strode into the White House four years ago with a foreign policy agenda that put repairing alliances ...
What to know about the latest effort to bring an end to Turkey’s 40-year Kurdish conflict
Talks between politicians from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party and jailed Kurdish leaders have been gathering steam as they try to ...
JuJu Watkins and No. 4 USC try to bring ‘some fun’ to weary and fire-ravaged Los Angeles
JuJu Watkins and the rest of the Southern California women’s basketball team had a couple of special visitors in the locker ...
Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to first playoff win in nearly 7,000 days, 23-20 over the Buccaneers
Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez’s 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright ...
Coco Gauff starts her Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Sofia Kenin
Coco Gauff had a little difficulty adjusting to the sun at one end of Rod Laver Arena and dropped an early service game but ...
Arctic outbreak likely on the way
We all know that winter can be cold. In particular, January and February seem to be some of the coldest months around these ...
India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world’s largest religious gathering
Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on ...
Nick Taylor wins another playoff with clutch play on the 18th in the Sony Open
Nick Taylor of Canada delivered another theatrical finish Sunday, this time chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole to get ...
Pacers end NBA-leading Cavaliers’ winning streak at 12 with 108-93 victory
Andrew Nembhard scored 19 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 points and nine rebounds and the Indiana Pacers ended NBA-leading Cleveland’s winning streak at 12 games, beating the ...