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Greece, California battle fierce wildfires amid he...
Greece on Sunday battled four major wildfires that have forced hundreds to evacuate, as soaring temp...
Amazon unveils 'Lord of the Rings' TV series at Co...
Nomadic hobbits, bearded female dwarves and enslaved elves -- Amazon finally lifted the lid on its h...
Ancient Siberian dogs relied on humans for seafood...
As early as 7,400 years ago, Siberian dogs had evolved to be far smaller than wolves, making them mo...
Ukraine's camera-shy first lady steps onto global...
She is a screenwriter by profession, but war-torn Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska has emerged fr...
Japan plans September 27 state funeral for Abe
Japan will hold a state funeral for assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe on September 27, t...
First wild jaguars in 70 years born in Argentina n...
A captive-born jaguar released into Argentina's Ibera National Park last year has given birth to two...
George Clooney, Gladys Knight, U2 among Kennedy Ce...
Film icon George Clooney and soul legend Gladys Knight are among this year's crop of Kennedy Center...
Wild tiger numbers higher than previously thought
There are 40 percent more tigers in the wild than previously thought, but with a maximum of 5,578 on...
BBC pays 'substantial' damages to royal nanny over...
Princes William and Harry's former nanny on Thursday received substantial damages from the BBC over...
Longest-living male giant panda in captivity An An...
The world's longest-living male giant panda under human care, An An, has died at the age of 35, the...
Mammals became warm-blooded later than thought: st...
The ancestors of mammals started to become warm-blooded around 20 million years later than previousl...
African cheetahs to be spotted soon in India thank...
India and Namibia signed a deal Wednesday to bring cheetahs into the South Asian country, with the f...
Myanmar marks 75th anniversary of death of indepen...
The 75th anniversary of the assassination of Myanmar's independence hero and father of ousted leader...
Rare twin giraffes born in Kenya
Rare twins have been born to a Maasai giraffe in Nairobi's national park, the Kenyan wildlife minist...
Spain's former king wins permission to appeal in h...
Spain's former king Juan Carlos I on Monday won permission to appeal against a London court ruling t...
Leonor Espinosa: Celebrated Colombian chef with a...
From its jungles to its deserts: the world's newly-minted best female chef, Leonor Espinosa, draws h...
California's Portuguese community keeps bullfighti...
Just like any other Portuguese bullfight, the elegant rider deftly guides his horse around the charg...
Social life helps orphaned elephants overcome loss...
Orphaned elephants manage to overcome the loss of their mother by living in a herd, highlighting the...
Ivana Trump died of accidental 'blunt impact' to t...
Ivana Trump, the first wife of the former US president, died of "blunt impact injuries" to the torso...
Bones unearthed at Waterloo two centuries after ba...
A British-led archaeological dig has uncovered new human bones at the site of the Battle of Waterloo...
Baby elephant pulled from Thailand manhole in dram...
A baby elephant was dramatically rescued from a manhole in central Thailand after his mother was sed...
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault i...
Hollywood star Kevin Spacey on Thursday pleaded not guilty at London's Old Bailey court to four char...
Africa's fastest man Omanyala to miss Worlds over...
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala told AFP on Thursday he has given up on competing at the Wor...
'Succession' tops Emmy noms with 25 as 'Squid Game...
HBO's "Succession" topped this year's Emmy nominations, earning 25 nods on Tuesday, as "Squid Game"...
Emmy nominations: five takeaways
"Succession" led the way in Tuesday's Emmy nominations, which saw the Television Academy's 20,000 vo...
'Succession' tops Emmy nominations with 25 as 'Squ...
HBO's "Succession" topped this year's Emmy nominations, earning 25 nods on Tuesday, as "Squid Game"...
500 New York couples attend mass celebration after...
About 500 couples celebrated their unions under a blue sky Sunday in a New York event aimed at heali...
Morocco king in first public appearance since Covi...
Morocco's King Mohammed VI took part in rituals for the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha on Sunday, offic...
Emmy nominations to be revealed as 'Squid Game' ey...
This year's Emmy contenders will be unveiled Tuesday, with "Squid Game" tipped to become the first n...
'Sopranos' star Tony Sirico dies aged 79: family
US actor Tony Sirico, best known for portraying Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri in "The Sopranos," has di...
From tomato tossing to playing piggy: Europe's wei...
Summer is here, which means the silly season is in full swing in Europe.
New giant dinosaur predator discovered with tiny a...
Paleontologists said Thursday they had discovered a new giant carnivorous dinosaur species that had...