A passenger jet from Kansas crashed into Washington's Potomac River after colliding mid-air with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport, officials said Wednesday, prompting a major emergen ...

Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan said she hoped would spark ...

Asian equities were mixed in another holiday-thinned trading day Thursday, with investors digesting broadly positive tech ...

Australia's reliance on coal-fired power stations has dropped to a record low, accounting for less than 50 percent of its ...

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis is expected to miss at least a week after suffering an abdominal muscle strain, the NBA team said Wednesday.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver raised the possibility that the US basketball league could someday switch from 12-minute to 10-minute quarters to court a changing television audience and align with inter ...

Donald Trump's opponents have spent the days since his inauguration playing political whack-a-mole over a torrent of orders specifically calibrated to overwhelm and bewilder, say analysts, as the new ...

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to head the FBI, faces a potentially fiery Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday amid staunch Democratic opposition to his nomination to head the top ...

The global success of Brazilian movie "I'm Still Here" -- riding high after three Oscars nominations -- has set off a national fervor usually reserved for Carnaval or the football ...

Social media giant Meta on Wednesday reported surging profits and revenue for 2024, announcing ambitious plans to expand its ...

Latin American leaders have canceled a summit to discuss Donald Trump's migrant crackdown, as the region weighs the risks of ...

US aid experts on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's claim that the United States had spent $50 million to fund condoms for ...