Alexander Radulov #47 and John Klingberg #3 of the Dallas Star celebrate after scoring a goal in the NHL Winter Classic games at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Texas, January 1, 2020. /AP Pho
David Stern, the former commissioner of the US National Basketball Association (NBA), has died at the age of 77. Stern died on Wednesday after suffering a brain hemorr
Alexander Radulov #47 and John Klingberg #3 of the Dallas Star celebrate after scoring a goal in the NHL Winter Classic games at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Texas, January 1, 2020. /AP Pho
FILE: A young woman from Guinea-Bissau votes in the legislative elections./UN The African Union has congratulated Guinea Bissau for conducting a peaceful run-off election in search of a new pr
According to the United Nations refugee agency, close to 2.2 million South Sudanese citizens have sought refuge in neighboring countries./UNHCR South Sudan begins the new year brimming with ho
French hardline union CGT called on Wednesday for more strikes in France this month after president Emmanuel Macron pledged to push through an overhaul of the pension s
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei strongly condemned U.S. attacks on Iran-allied militia group in Iraq, Iranian state TV reported on Wednesday, blaming the U
California’s much-debated privacy law officially takes effect today, a year and a half after it was passed and signed — but it’ll be six more months before you see the hammer drop on any s
By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA, Jan. 1 (APD) – Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III said fireworks-related injuries posted a 35% decrease from December 21,2019 to
Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un has blamed the United States for the impasse of bilateral nuclear talks, the official Korean
Thirty-four correction officer trainees have been fired after being photographed giving a Nazi salute in a class photo.Jim Justice, the governor of the U.S. state of West Virginia, also fired the
A couple who went to Britain's highest court to win the right to legalize their relationship without getting married were among the first in the country Tuesday to celebrate a change in marriage laws
Shandong Heroes veteran Lester Hudson in action during 2019/2020 CBA League – Shandong Heroes vs. Fujian Sturgeons in Jinan, Shandong, China, December 31, 2019. The last day of 2019 marks an
Editor's note: Isabel Ortiz, director of the Global Social Justice Program at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University, was director of the International Labor Organization and UN
Despite mounting pressure from an anti-pension reform social movement, French President Emmanuel Macron said in his New Year's Eve address broadcast live on Tuesday evening that his government wil
The income share agreement (ISA), a financing model where students pay for an education program with a certain percent of their income for several years after graduating, has been one of 2019’s new bu
Chinese online video website LeTV has filed a lawsuit against Internet giant Baidu for illicit competition, accusing the latter of blocking all advertisements while grabbing and playing the online stream of LeTV, a Beijing court said on Monday.