Three killed during a wedding shootout in Lebanon’s Baalbek city
Three people were killed on Sunday after a brawl turned into an exchange of gunfire during a wedding near the ancient Lebanese city of Baalbek,...
Afghan VP candidate injured as Kabul blast kills two, wounds 25
A powerful explosion hit central Kabul on Sunday, wounding Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s running mate on the first day of official campaigning for a presidential...
Senior Democrat Nadler: No deadline for Trump impeachment
A senior lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives on Sunday rejected the notion that Democrats must decide whether to pursue the impeachment of Republican...
Suspected Islamists kill at least 30 in northeast Nigeria: resident, security agent
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists killed at least 30 people in sporadic shooting at a funeral in Borno state, northeast Nigeria on Saturday, a security source...
Nuclear deal meeting ‘constructive’ amid tension
An emergency meeting with parties to Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers was “constructive,” Iranian official Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday, but said Tehran...
World Thumb Wrestling Championships held in eastern England
Digits at the ready – a public house in eastern England played host to the annual World Thumb Wrestling Championships on Saturday. Rough cut (no...
Box Office: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Starts Strong With $40 Million, ‘Lion King’ Remains Victorious
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) – Disney’s “The Lion King” might still rule everything the light touches, but Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” certainly...
Retired baseball star David Ortiz released from hospital after shooting
Retired Boston Red Sox baseball player David Ortiz has been released from the hospital after he was shot in the Dominican Republic last month, a...
Cruz-Diez, Venezuelan kinetic artist, dies in Paris at 95
Carlos Cruz-Diez, a Venezuelan artist who shaped the field of kinetic and optical art during the 20th century, died in Paris on Saturday, his foundation...
Cycling: Longer and higher, Internationelles strike a blow for women’s Tour
Colombian Egan Bernal will win the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday but 10 intrepid amateur women riders can claim bragging rights after going...