Nepal earthquake: Tears of a child as Nepalis cremate the dead

11/06/2023

Jajarkot, Nepal—The wails of eight-year-old Prem Kala Kami echoed across her Nepali village on Sunday, as the shroud-wrapped bodies of her parents and two of her brothers lay beside her awaiting cremation. The remote village of Chiuri was…

Blackpink star Lisa removed from Chinese social media after cabaret show

11/03/2023

Shanghai, China—K-pop singer Lisa of megastar girl group Blackpink has been banned from China’s Weibo social media platform, sparking speculation among fans Friday that the censorship was tied to a burlesque performance she gave in Paris. Lisa, whose…

NBA: In first game without Harden, Sixers down Raptors

11/03/2023

Los Angeles, United States—Joel Embiid scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Philadelphia on Thursday to a 114-99 victory over the Toronto Raptors in the 76ers’ first NBA game since trading James Harden. Kelly Oubre Jr. and Tobias…

Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all counts at fraud trial

11/03/2023

Former crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty Thursday by a New York jury on all seven counts of fraud, embezzlement and criminal conspiracy. The panel reached its decision after five weeks of trial, and Bankman-Fried now…

NBA: James Harden ‘excited’ for title chance with Clippers

11/03/2023

Los Angeles, United States—James Harden joined the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday, far later than he wanted but still excited for the chance to win an NBA title with his long-suffering hometown club. The 34-year-old superstar guard, who…

Israel-Hamas war: The latest developments

11/03/2023

The Gaza conflict raged for a 27th day on Thursday after the October 7 attacks when Hamas militants stormed the border, killing 1,400 people and kidnapping more than 240, Israeli officials say. Since then, Israel has relentlessly…

Defending NBA champs Nuggets mauled by Timberwolves 

11/02/2023

The defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets crashed to their first defeat of the season in an upset 110-89 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, while Boston extended their unbeaten start with a brutal thrashing of Indiana. Denver began…

Formula One: World championship standings

11/02/2023

This is the Formula One (F1) World championship standings ahead of this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Drivers 1. Max Verstappen (NED) 491 pts – world champion 2. Sergio Perez (MEX) 240  3. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) 220 …

New Beatles song ‘Now and Then’ set for release

11/02/2023

London, United Kingdom—A new Beatles song produced with a little help from artificial intelligence and including the vocals of John Lennon will be released on Thursday, more than four decades after it was originally recorded as a demo.…

NBA All-Star Game reverts to East-West and classic format

10/26/2023

New York, United States—LeBron James and French prodigy Victor Wembanyama could line up alongside each other at next year’s NBA All-Star game after the league announced the annual showpiece will return to a classic Eastern Conference versus Western Conference format…

Maine shootings: At least 22 dead, gunman at large

10/26/2023

Washington, United States—At least 22 people were killed and “many, many more” were injured in shootings in the city of Lewiston, Maine Wednesday evening, city officials reported, overwhelming local hospitals with gunshot victims. City Councilor Robert McCarthy told…

Philippine gov’t summons Chinese ambassador over collisions in South China Sea

10/23/2023

Manila, Philippines —The Philippines summoned Beijing’s ambassador on Monday, October 23, 2023, over two collisions between Philippine and Chinese vessels in the disputed South China Sea, a foreign ministry official said. “We’re making full use of diplomatic processes… available…

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