The move comes after California last week ruled that all new cars sold in America's most populous state must be zero-emission from 2035, with other US states expected to follow suit. In a joint statement, the firms said they expected construction o...

Pandya stood calm with an unbeaten 33 and hit the winning six in the final over of a tense pursuit of 148 to beat arch-rivals Pakistan and begin the Asia Cup T20 tournament on a high on Sunday. With the ball in hand earlier, he took 3-25 as he and ...

New Zealand suffered a historic home defeat to Argentina on Saturday and must bounce back when they meet again this weekend in Hamilton to avert a fresh crisis. The 31-year-old Retallick had his cheekbone smashed in a defeat to Ireland last month, ...

"We're collecting data," said the 27-year-old geography student, helping to chart the roadside drains of central Bamako with two friends. Until recently Mali's capital was largely uncharted on the web. With street names or fixed public transport r...

The 66-year-old businessman was convicted in January 2021 of setting up a complex financial web to pay bribes to ensure his company could obtain permits in an area estimated to contain the world's biggest untapped deposits of iron ore. He was sente...

A Los Angeles judge in November 2021 dissolved the conservatorship long overseen by Spears' father -- an arrangement the singer said had prevented her from having a contraceptive IUD removed despite her desire for more kids. The audio message was o...

"The day has come, IAEA's Support and Assistance Mission to Zaporizhzhya is now on its way," Grossi tweeted, saying the team from the UN atomic watchdog would arrive at Europe's largest nuclear power plant "later this week". In a photograph accompa...

Officials said 1,061 people have died since June when the seasonal rains began, but the final toll could be higher as hundreds of villages in the mountainous north have been cut off by flood-swollen rivers washing away roads and bridges. The annual...

The 2023 season will start at the Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur in January. The year-long "Race to Paris" Olympic qualification will begin on May 1 with the Sudirman Cup in Suzhou, China, from May 14-21 the first eligible ranking tournament, the Ba...

With its communal naked tubs, bright mural of Mount Fuji and sliding wooden entrance under a pointed roof, Inariyu is a classic example of a Japanese public bath, or sento. Once ubiquitous in crowded urban areas, sentos are now closing quickly as m...

But the performer was conspicuously absent from the show: he was busy with his own blockbuster tour, playing the second night of a sold out concert at Yankee Stadium that over the weekend drew some 100,000 fans. Bad Bunny, wearing a satin pink suit...

It said 28 people had died in the previous 24 hours, but authorities were still trying to reach cut-off villages in the mountainous north. The annual monsoon is essential for irrigating crops and replenishing lakes and dams across the Indian subcon...

The two front-runners, who waited until the last minute to confirm they would attend the first televised debate ahead of October's elections, wasted no time in attacking each other. Bolsonaro called Lula a "thief" in his opening salvo of the three-...

Will he plot a comeback from the backbenches in parliament or cash in and wreak revenge as a political pundit? Johnson, 58, famously signed off his final performance as prime minister in the House of Commons by telling MPs: "Hasta la vista, baby". ...

The hefty selling tracked a painful day on Wall Street, where all three main indexes tanked between three and four percent as investors contemplated an extended period of monetary tightening. In a much-anticipated speech to global finance chiefs Fr...