Cruise industry expects no impact from hantavirus outbreak on ship
Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim the…
Rescuers save critically endangered penguin found face-down on beach
This is the dramatic moment wildlife rescuers raced to save a stranded penguin found helplessly lying on a…
Nearly half the objects orbiting Earth are ‘uncontrollable’ space junk
Nearly half the manmade objects orbiting Earth are chunks of “uncontrollable” space junk — with just three countries…
Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s president on Sunday stressed that arms purchases from the United States are “the most…
Vatican prepares for Pope Leo XIV’s AI-focused first encyclical
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence, the Vatican said…
Eurovision reaches its dazzling grand final, in photos
The Eurovision Song Contest reached its glittering grand final in Vienna, Austria, bringing together 25 countries for a…
Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Maduro
MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro facing several criminal…
Russia orders Euroclear to pay compensation to its central bank
MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Moscow ruled in favor of the Russian Central Bank in its lawsuit…
Argentina’s beef consumption falls to lowest level in 20 years as prices soar
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — At 6 a.m., in the Mataderos neighborhood of Buenos Aires, workers unload sides of…
France’s Pasteur Institute sequences Andes virus
PARIS (AP) — France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French…
US eyes Guyana’s bauxite for new business opportunities
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The U.S. announced Friday it is turning its attention toward Guyana’s abundant bauxite and…
Rescued humpback whale is found dead off Denmark
BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as…