
Rapper's Delight as New York celebrates 50 years of hip-hop
From a display of Jay-Z lyrics on the facade of the Brooklyn Library to a concert of rap pioneers at Yankee Stadium, New York is celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, a genre born in its...
2023-07-20 09:51

Tencent Billionaire Breaks Silence to Back China Private Sector
Billionaire Tencent Holdings Ltd. co-founder Pony Ma has penned a lengthy op-ed backing Chinese pledges to resuscitate the
2023-07-20 09:48

Verstappen armed with upgrades in pursuit of Hungarian triumph
Defending champion and runaway series leader Max Verstappen will be armed with a number of upgrades on his Red Bull car as he seeks to repeat his 2022 victory...
2023-07-20 09:24

Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning
By Timour Azhari and Anna Ringstrom BAGHDAD/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad in the early
2023-07-20 09:23

Videos purport to show protesters storming Swedish Embassy in Baghdad in anger over Quran burning
Protesters angered by the burning of a copy of the Quran have stormed the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad
2023-07-20 09:15

Ex-Venezuelan spy chief is extradited from Spain to US on drug trafficking charges
A former Venezuelan spymaster close to the country’s late leader Hugo Chávez has been extradited to New York from Spain to face decade-old drug trafficking charges
2023-07-20 08:58

Naples fetes Italy's great tenor Caruso with new museum
A century and a half after his birth, Italian tenor and opera legend Enrico Caruso is finally being celebrated by his hometown of...
2023-07-20 08:28

Test 'addict' Broad proud to join greats in 600-wicket club
Self-proclaimed Test "addict" Stuart Broad said he felt proud to be alongside some of cricket's greatest bowlers after becoming just the fifth man...
2023-07-20 08:21

Canada's Pacific dock workers issue strike notice; Trudeau holds crisis meeting
By Chris Helgren and Steve Scherer VANCOUVER (Reuters) -Striking dock workers on Canada's Pacific coast on Wednesday issued a new
2023-07-20 08:16

New York to distribute flyers telling migrants at U.S.-Mexico border to 'consider another city'
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON New York City will distribute flyers at the U.S.-Mexico border telling newly arrived migrants
2023-07-20 07:54

US Soccer players call on Congress to reform SafeSport Center
A group of more than 100 U.S. soccer players is calling on Congress to improve the U.S. Center for SafeSport, which is tasked with protecting athletes
2023-07-20 07:24

Two killed in shooting as New Zealand city hosts World Cup opener
New Zealand's prime minister said a shooting that killed two people in central Auckland hours before the women's football World Cup opener Thursday was not linked to a national security threat and...
2023-07-20 07:23