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London police out in force to deal with rival rallies and a soccer final

Police patrolled the streets of London as tens of thousands of protesters descended on the U.K. capital on Saturday for two rival demonstrations, and tens…

How a 3,400-year-old ballgame survives in Mexico against all odds

On a dirt field on Mexico’s Pacific coast, five cousins between the ages of 8 and 13 strip down and kick off their shoes.

How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive

A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation to your weekly grocery bills: a weaker U.S. dollar

Milly Alcock’s ‘punk rock’ Supergirl takes flight as DC bets big on the Woman of Tomorrow

Not too long after James Gunn and Peter Safran stepped up to lead DC Studios into the future, they were riffing about Supergirl.

The first direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas

The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela arrived Thursday in the capital of the South American country, seven years after the…

Hezbollah adopts a new weapon: Fiber-optic drones, used widely in the war in Ukraine

TEL AVIV, Israel — Hezbollah has launched a new weapon against northern Israel in the latest round of fighting: small drones controlled with fiber-optic cables…

French teen charged in Singapore over a vending machine straw-licking video

A French teen is facing mischief and public nuisance charges in Singapore after posting a video on social media of himself licking a straw from…

Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin museum in new exhibit

BERLIN — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso…

Hungary’s Viktor Orbán steps down from parliament after a landslide defeat, vows to rebuild

Outgoing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will not take his seat in parliament following a landslide election loss this month.

Gunfire and blasts rock Mali as attackers hit capital and other cities, residents say

BAMAKO, Mali — Gunmen attacked several locations in Mali's capital and other cities early Saturday in a possible coordinated assault, residents and authorities said