An alarming humanitarian crisis and massive sexual violence wrack eastern Congo, UN official says
A senior UN official says the humanitarian situation in conflict-wracked eastern Congo has deteriorated alarmingly in the past 18 months with 8 million people in urgent need of assistance and women and girls subjected to sexual violence on a massive scale -- just in three provinces
2023-09-06 11:46
Suspect indicted on attempted murder charge in explosives attack on Japan's Kishida, report says
Japanese media reports say a man has been indicted on attempted murder and other charges over an explosives attack targeting Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April
2023-09-06 11:46
Gorman hits 2 of Cards' 4 homers in 10-6 win over Braves as Soroka suffers another injury
Tyler O’Neill and Nolan Gorman hit early two-run homers to spoil Michael Soroka’s promotion to Atlanta and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Braves 10-6
2023-09-06 11:29
Seiya Suzuki and Christopher Morel homer as the Cubs rally past the Giants 11-8
Seiya Suzuki and Christopher Morel homered during Chicago’s six-run seventh inning, and the Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 11-8 for their third consecutive win
2023-09-06 11:27
Altuve homers 3 times, Maldonado twice as Astros pummel reeling Rangers 14-1
Jose Altuve homered his first three times up, starting with a pair off All-Star right-hander Nathan Eovaldi in his return from the injured list, and the Houston Astros pummeled the Texas Rangers 14-1
2023-09-06 11:23
Pete Alonso hits 1 of Mets' 5 homers to back José Quintana in 11-5 rout of Nationals
Pete Alonso hit his 42nd homer and Brandon Nimmo went deep twice to back a sharp outing by from José Quintana, and the New York Mets thumped the Washington Nationals 11-5
2023-09-06 11:15
Cummins, Starc, Smith in Australia's provisional squad for Cricket World Cup
Captain Pat Cummins, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Starc may not be fit to play before the start of the Cricket World Cup in India next month but all have been included in Australia's provisional 15-man squad for the tournament
2023-09-06 11:15
Royals get "balk off" win over White Sox after rallying from 6-0 deficit
Gregory Santos issues a bases-loaded balk as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-6Tuesday night
2023-09-06 10:51
Disney's battle with Charter could pose an existential threat to the cable bundle
It's a carriage fight that could lead to the dismantling — or revolution — of the cable television bundle.
2023-09-06 10:51
US warns North Korea would 'pay a price' for any arms deal with Russia
US officials have warned North Korea it will "pay a price" if it strikes an arms deal with Russia, after saying that negotiations were "advancing" between the two nations.
2023-09-06 10:50
Vietnam pilot who disregarded direct order gets Medal of Honor
In 1968, Capt Larry Taylor tried something that had never been done before under intense enemy fire.
2023-09-06 10:29
Rishi Sunak urged to raise India detention of British man
A group of MPs say the PM must call on Narendra Modhi to "immediately release" campaigner Jagtar Singh Johal.
2023-09-06 10:28