[ad_1] The death toll rose to 29 on Wednesday from a fire at a Beijing hospital in one of the deadliest in the Chinese capital in at least two decades. Social media shared a dramatic video of a man using…
[ad_1] Source: UN World Population Prospects, mid-year population estimate. This is a turning point that the world has not seen for centuries, and will not see again for centuries. India is on the cusp of surpassing China in population, according…
[ad_1] Street fighting and rocket attacks added to the chaos in Sudan on Tuesday as a ceasefire between the country’s two warring generals failed, paralyzing the capital and trapping civilians in their homes for fear of crossfire. Parents and children,…
[ad_1] President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine visited the eastern city of Avdiivka, his office said on Tuesday, after the Kremlin announced that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had again traveled to the occupied territories of Ukraine near the front…
[ad_1] Singer and rapper Aaron Carter accidentally drowned in a bathtub because of the sedative he took and the gas used in a spray cleaner he inhaled, a coroner’s report said Tuesday. Carter, the sister of Backstreet Boys member Nick…
[ad_1] Exactly 50 years ago, Rupert Murdoch bought the first US newspaper, espousing a lifelong credo that would make him a world-shaping media baron. “We’re not here to think of ourselves as intellectuals,” the Australian mogul told US reporters after…
[ad_1] Dallia Abdelmoniem has not left the house since Saturday. The baker-turned-journalist lives in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, where rival forces have been fighting for control of the country since Saturday. “With all the guns and artillery and jet fighters,…
[ad_1] One person was killed and five were injured when a parking garage partially collapsed Tuesday in Manhattan’s financial district, Mayor Eric Adams said. The second floor of the garage collapsed onto the first, CBS News reported, citing New York…
[ad_1] Fox Corporation and Fox News reached a US$787.5 million settlement in a defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday, avoiding a high-profile trial that would have put one of the world’s top media companies in the crosshairs over…
[ad_1] KYIV, Ukraine – Russia has pounded Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine ever more fiercely with aerial strikes and artillery strikes, but Ukrainian forces remain in control of the embattled city, the commander of Kyiv’s ground forces, General Oleksandr Syrsky, said…