LeBron James is now a billionaire
Forbes said that the Los Angeles Lakers star has “maximized his business,” generating more than…
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Google and Russia’s delicate dance
Many of Google’s services, including search, maps, Gmail and, perhaps most importantly, YouTube, continue to…
Believe it or not, gas station bathrooms used to be squeaky clean. Here’s what changed.
But that wasn’t always the case. Spotless bathrooms were once a crucial selling point for…
Gunned down on a mercy mission: Witnesses say Russian troops killed Hostomel mayor and two volunteers
“I’m here with you. We have to resist,” he said in a video message. “The…
Mass shooting at Nigeria church kills dozens, says local lawmaker
Attackers stormed into the church in the city of Owo and began “shooting sporadically,” Adeyemi…
North Korea launches ballistic missile off east coast, South Korea and Japan say
The Japanese Prime Minister’s Office also confirmed the launch in a tweet, saying that North…
Myanmar could see first executions in decades as junta says death sentences of two activists upheld
“It’s confirmed that Phyo Zayar Thaw and [Ko] Jimmy would be on the execution list,”…
One dead, 8 injured after high-speed train derails in southern China
The train derailed at 10:30am local time after hitting debris from a landslide that was…
Myanmar junta says democracy activists’ death sentences upheld, paving way for first executions in decades
The government has received widespread condemnation abroad for ousting an elected government in a coup…
First African-born Miss France investigated over apartment gift from late Gabon president
Rolland was the first African-born winner of the Miss France pageant in 2000, when she…
Three killed, several injured after train derails in southern Germany
The regional train was traveling from Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the direction of Munich when it derailed,…
In Hong Kong, memories of China’s Tiananmen Square massacre are being erased
The atmosphere would be at once defiant and somber. Speakers would demand accountability from the…
Amid criticism, North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president
This year North Korea has tested a flurry of ballistic missiles — also banned by…
Salvadoran authorities are committing ‘massive’ human rights violations, with nearly 2% of the country detained, Amnesty alleges
The report, released Thursday, found that since late March, nearly 2% of the country has…
Turkey rebrands as ‘Türkiye’ at the United Nations
The country is now called “Türkiye” in the halls of the United Nations, who agreed…
Canada says Chinese warplanes are buzzing its North Korea reconnaissance flights
In some instances the Chinese warplanes have come so close the Canadian aircraft have had…
Alleged gang-rape of woman on moving train sparks anger in Pakistan
Three men — one of them a ticket checker — have been accused of raping…
Analysis: Brazil’s Bolsonaro appears to be taking a tougher stance on protecting the environment. Critics say it’s just lip service
Under Bolsonaro’s tenure, Those who criticize Bolsonaro’s policies, he said, are considered “unpatriotic” in the…
Cheng Lei: Partner of Australian TV host detained in China expresses fears for her health
Cheng, a former business anchor for China’s state broadcaster CGTN and mother of two, is…
US lifts Cuba flight restrictions imposed under Trump
The US Transportation Department (USDOT) issued the order at the request of Secretary of State…
