India and China are kicking out each other's journalists in the latest strain on ties
India and China are fast heading toward having few or no accredited journalists on the ground in each other's country -- the latest sign of fraying relations between the world's two most populous nations.
2023-06-07 15:59
Collapse of Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam an 'ecological catastrophe'
The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine has sparked fears of an ecological catastrophe, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky describing the situation as "an environmental bomb of mass destruction."
2023-06-07 14:15
Two Chinese snooker players banned for life for match-fixing, eight others suspended
Two professional Chinese snooker players have been banned for life and eight others suspended after being found guilty of match-fixing and other charges, the sport's governing body has announced.
2023-06-07 12:55
Subway plans to open nearly 4,000 stores in China in one of its biggest deals ever
Subway, the world's biggest sandwich chain, announced Tuesday that it would open almost 4,000 new stores across the country over the next 20 years, increasing its current retail footprint there by more than seven times.
2023-06-07 12:50
12.9 million Chinese students take college entrance exam as pressures mount
For nearly 13 million high school students across China, Wednesday marks a day that could make or break their plans for college and the increasingly competitive job market beyond.
2023-06-07 11:20
Ozempic is taking China by storm. Drugmakers are scrambling to boost supplies
Ozempic, originally a medication for treating diabetes, is in high demand worldwide with celebrities and social media users touting it as a miracle drug for weight loss. Now the frenzy is sweeping through China, where being "wafer thin" is a prevailing beauty standard, leading to shortages in the country.
2023-06-07 10:23
'Everything is drowning.' Nova Kakhovka dam collapse brings added danger to frontline city of Kherson
Nadejda Chernishova breathes a sigh of relief as she steps off a rubber dinghy, moments after being rescued from her flooded home in Kherson.
2023-06-07 06:15
Air India flight bound for San Francisco diverted to Russia over technical issue
An Air India flight from India to San Francisco was diverted due to a technical issue with one of the plane's engines and has landed safely in Russia's Magadan airport, in the country's far east, according to a statement from the carrier.
2023-06-07 02:52
Lionel Messi's preferred move would be back to Barcelona, father and agent says
Lionel Messi's father and agent, Jorge Messi, says his son's preferred move would be a return to Barcelona during the summer transfer window.
2023-06-06 19:56
Tennis star Miyu Kato in tears as she struggles to answer questions about controversial disqualification
A day after being controversially disqualified from the French Open for inadvertently hitting a ball girl with a ball, an emotional Miyu Kato struggled to answer questions about the incident.
2023-06-06 19:22
Record-breaking Golden Knights take dominant lead in Stanley Cup
The Vegas Golden Knights scored early and often in a dominant offensive display in Game 2, defeating the Florida Panthers 7-2 to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup on Monday at T-Mobile Arena.
2023-06-06 18:16
Indianapolis Colts player Isaiah Rodgers Sr. says he takes 'full responsibility' amid reports of NFL probe into gambling violations
Indianapolis Colts player Isaiah Rodgers Sr. said he takes "full responsibility" while adding that he made an "error in judgment" after reports that he is being investigated by the NFL for possibly breaching the league's gambling policy.
2023-06-06 17:51