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Orion blasted off last Wednesday from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on a three-week flight
The 75-year-old pop star ended his North American tour with a rousing rendition of ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ that left some in the crowd of more than 50,000 in tears
The captains of seven European nations had vowed to wear armbands carrying the heart-shaped multi-colored logo of the 'One Love' campaign, which promotes inclusion and diversity in soccer and society
At least two customers are credited with stopping gunman and limiting bloodshed in Saturday night's shooting
Supreme Court ruled that not allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote amounted to age discrimination
Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos said Monday the Chinese vessel twice blocked the Philippine naval boat before seizing the debris it was towing Sunday off Philippine-occupied Thitu Island
The creation of a fund to help poor nations getting hit hard by extreme weather events was one of the most significant decisions to come out of UN climate talks in the last 30 years
Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Wei Fenghe and Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin plan to meet with participants on the margins of the main gathering, opening up the possibility of a separate dialogue between the two
The cool desert night was made chillier by the stadium's air conditioning; some fans wished they had worn warmer clothes
Tuan Tuan and his mate, Yuan Yuan, were gifted to Taipei in 2008 during a time of warming relations between China and Taiwan, which split amid civil war in 1949
Blood centers in US scramble to track down hundreds of thousands of former donors turned away because of worries about mad cow disease in Europe more than two decades ago
Apparent about-face comes as polls suggest most Britons now think leaving the bloc was a mistake
US vice president’s trip will involve flying to an island province facing the disputed South China Sea, where Washington has accused China of bullying smaller claimant nations
Regardless of the outcome of Qatar versus Ecuador on the pitch, Doha already has drawn Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the opening ceremony and inaugural match of the tournament
Once a boxing champion, Kyiv's mayor is up against a challenge bigger than any he faced in the ring: keeping Ukraine’s capital functioning during a war
While China has an overall vaccination rate of more than 92% having received at least one dose, that number is considerably lower among the elderly — particularly those over age 80 — where it falls to just 65%
Negotiators have approved historic deal to create fund for compensating poor nations that are victims of extreme weather worsened by rich countries’ carbon pollution
Long seen as a secretive, ritualistic society with mysterious connections to the spirit world, performers of the Gule Wamkulu, or "the great barefoot dance," are increasingly opening to the public as part of an engagement drive that seeks to counter such negative impressions
Fund will compensate poor nations that are victims of extreme weather worsened by rich countries’ carbon pollution
Scientists have increased the world’s measuring unit systems for the first time this century
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