Ukraine president hits out over ‘Russian tanks’
KIEV: Ukraine’s new president told his Russian counterpart Thursday the reported crossing of three tanks into his country’s separatist east…
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Priest killed, another injured in US shooting
LOS ANGELES: Police were hunting Thursday a gunman or gunmen who killed one priest and injured another at a Catholic…
US teens smoking less but too much texting while driving
WASHINGTON: The rates of smoking, physical fights and sex among US high school students have declined over the past two…
Former POW Bergdahl back in US
WASHINGTON: The US soldier freed in a controversial swap with the Afghan Taliban arrived back in the United States yesterday,…
Ousted New York Times chief to teach at Harvard
NEW YORK: Former New York Times editor Jill Abramson, who was fired from the so-called Grey Lady of American journalism,…
Africa surpasses Asia in ivory seizures
GENEVA: Several African countries have made great strides in clamping down on ivory smuggling, with large seizures for the first…
Bus strike hits Natal, host of second World Cup match
Natal, the city hosting the second match of the World Cup, had to find extra buses to transport fans Friday…
Football-playing robots eye their own cup, and beyond
When robots play football, it looks like a game played by five-year-olds: they swarm around the ball, kick haphazardly and…