Rare walrus calf under 24/7 cuddle care in Alaska has died
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A rare walrus calf that was under 24/7 cuddle care after being found wandering alone in northern Alaska has…
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With Nagorno-Karabakh under blockade for 8 months, Armenia seeks urgent UN Security Council meeting
By AVET DEMOURIAN YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia is calling on the U.N. Security Council to hold an emergency meeting on the worsening…
Continue ReadingVirgin Galactic’s first space tourists had a ‘surreal experience’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The dreams we have as children often stick with us for the rest of our lives. And if your dream involved…
Continue ReadingShippers warned to stay away from Iranian waters over seizure threat as US-Iran tensions high
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Western-backed maritime forces in the Middle East on Saturday warned shippers…
Continue ReadingNFL great Tom Brady touches down in Birmingham and meets some of the locals in a pub before match
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — NFL great Tom Brady got to know some of the locals ahead of his first home match as minority owner of English soccer…
Continue ReadingItaly’s justice minister visits prison where 2 inmates died as advocates warn of summertime suicides
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s justice minister has visited a Turin prison where two women died within hours of each…
Continue ReadingHiker dies after falling off mountain inside Grand Teton National Park
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A California woman died after falling off a mountain in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, the National Park…
Continue Reading2 dead and several missing after Tunisian migrant boat sinks
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — An infant and a 20-year-old man were found dead Saturday morning after a migrant boat…
Continue ReadingWoman attacked by ‘vicious’ otter: ‘I did not think I was going to make it out of that river’
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — What started as a fun, relaxing evening of inner tubing down the Jefferson River turned into a traumatic experience…
Continue ReadingPolish minister says reinforcement at the border with Belarus is due to hostile rhetoric and actions
By RAFAL NIEDZIELSKI Associated Press JARYLOWKA, Poland (AP) — Poland’s defense minister says his country has increased the number of troops…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking summit of K2 dogged by allegations that Western climbers left Pakistani man to die
By ZARAR KHAN and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — An investigation has been launched into the death of a Pakistani porter near…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s vice president leaves on Paraguay trip amid Chinese efforts to isolate the island
By TAIJING WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s vice president has left on a trip to Paraguay to reinforce relations with his…
Continue ReadingEiffel Tower briefly evacuated over bomb threat
By Jessie Gretener and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours Saturday over a bomb threat, according to CNN…
Continue ReadingRussian warplane on training mission crashes in Kaliningrad, killing its pilots
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian warplane crashed in Russia’s Kaliningrad region on Saturday during a training mission, killing the two pilots on board.…
Continue ReadingHe’s ‘just Ken’ but will the ‘Barbie’ movie change his popularity?
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — On and off the big screen, it’s Barbie’s world and Ken is just living in…
Continue ReadingKing of Jordan approves a bill to criminalize online speech. Human rights groups call it draconian
By OMAR AKOUR Associated Press AMMAN (AP) — The Jordanian state news agency reports that the King of Jordan has approved a bill to punish online…
Continue ReadingFifth person charged in Montgomery boat dock brawl is man who wielded chair, police say
By Alta Spells, Ryan Young and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A fifth person involved in the brawl along the Montgomery, Alabama, riverfront last…
Continue ReadingA first-time senator from Baluchistan named caretaker prime minister to oversee Pakistan’s elections
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The office of Pakistan’s prime minister says that first-time Anwaar-ul-haq Kakar will head the national caretaker government…
Continue Reading6 people die as migrant boat sinks in the English Channel
By Eve Brennan and Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Six people died after a boat carrying migrants sank in the English Channel, authorities say,…
Continue ReadingPope condemns ‘unjustifiable’ assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is strongly condemning the “unjustifiable” assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate. History’s…
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