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Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw
A newspaper says video of Prince William and Kate should halt royal rumor mill. That's a tall order
The video clip published by The Sun late Monday appears to show William and Kate smiling as they walked together, carrying shopping bags. It said the footage w…
Putin extends rule in preordained Russian election after harshest crackdown since Soviet era
The election was “neither free nor fair in any sort of way,” said Nigel Gould-Davies, a senior fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in L…
McDonald's apologizes for global system outage that shut down some stores for hours
The company said the outage also wasn't related to its shift to Google Cloud as a technology provider
What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more
Pi can calculate the circumference of a circle by measuring the diameter — the distance straight across the circle's middle — and multiplying that by the 3.14-…
Putin warns again that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened
He also noted that he doesn’t think that the world is heading for a nuclear war, describing U.S. President Joe Biden as a veteran politician who fully understa…
Kate's 'photogate' scandal shows that relations between royals and the press rarely run smoothly
The palace issued the image of Kate and her children — Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis — on Sunday to mark Mother’s Day in Britain
Kyoto's picturesque geisha district fights back against over-tourism with keep-out signs
In a city known for gorgeous temples and gardens, Gion is one of its most scenic and historical spots
Analysis: First fatal attack on shipping by Yemen's Houthi rebels escalates risk for reeling Mideast
Wednesday's attack underlines the danger to those not even involved in the war
Analysis: First fatal attack on shipping by Yemen's Houthi rebels escalates risk for reeling Mideast
Wednesday's attack underlines the danger to those not even involved in the war
Europe's Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here's what that will look like
The new rules have broad but vague goals of making digital markets “fairer” and “more contestable."
Abortion is enshrined as a constitutional right in France after lawmakers approve an amendment
The right to an abortion has broad support among the French public
Hundreds of inmates flee after armed gangs storm Haiti's main prison, leaving bodies behind
Haiti’s government urged calm as it sought to find the killers, kidnappers and perpetrators of other violent crimes that it said escaped during the outbreak of…
Putin foe Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow as thousands attend under a heavy police presence
At least 67 people were detained at events across Russia in Navalny's memory
Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from Jeff Bezos and tech giants
For OpenAI, which dabbled in robotics research before pivoting to a focus on the AI large language models that power ChatGPT, the partnership will "open up new…
Lower auto prices are finally giving Americans a break after years of inflationary increases
The price spikes that followed the 2020 pandemic were caused mainly by a worldwide shortage of computer chips