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UN Security Council to meet over Trump's controversial Mideast plan

The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to meet in the week of Feb. 10 to discuss the U.S.-proposed Middle East peace plan, diplomatic sources said on Sunday.

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Bangladeshi PM unveils founding father-authored book about China

Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina speaks during an interview at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan, New York, U.S. September 25, 2018. /Reuters PhotoBangladeshi Pri

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Backgrounder: Iowa caucuses, first nominating contests of 2020 U.S. presidential election

Iowa, a state in the Midwestern United States, is to hold Democratic and Republican caucuses on Monday, the first nomination contests on the 2020 presidential primary

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Latin pride on display during J-Lo, Shakira Super Bowl show

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira turned the Super Bowl halftime show into a giant Latin dance party Sunday, wowing the sold-out crowd with their greatest hits.The performance, at Miami's Hard Rock Stadi

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NBA highlights on Feb. 1: Spurs rally from 19 down in 3rd for comeback

Cody Zeller #40 of the Charlotte Hornets (L) battles DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs for a rebound during an NBA game at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., February 1, 2020. /VCG

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Trump bashes Democratic rivals during pre-Super Bowl show

President Donald Trump used a Super Bowl pregame interview to rail against Democrats, accusing them of hatred and offering schoolyard insults about his potential 2020 r

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Italian-American emerges as new star of Italy’s left-wing

A dual U.S.-Italian citizen who cut her political organizing teeth on two Barack Obama campaigns is emerging as the latest rising star in Italian politics.Inside a week

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Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal

The U.S. Senate voted on Friday against calling witnesses and collecting new evidence in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, clearing the way for Trump’s almost

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Week in Review: Ad Nauseam

Hey everyone, welcome back to Week in Review where I dive deep into a bit of news from the week or just share some thoughts and go over some of the more interesting stories of the week.If you’re

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NBA highlights on Feb. 1: Spurs rally from 19 down in 3rd for comeback

Cody Zeller #40 of the Charlotte Hornets (L) battles DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs for a rebound during an NBA game at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, U.S., February 1, 2020. /VCG

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Pastrnak's NHL-best 38th goal caps 6-1 Bruins romp past Wild

Players of Boston Bruins celebrate a goal during an NHL game against the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S., February 1, 2020. /VCG Photo The Boston Bruins

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Helicopter in Kobe Bryant crash lacks certificate to fly in fog

A giant mural featuring former NBA star Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, painted after their death, is seen at a basketball court in Manila, the Philippines, January 28, 2020. The company

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Report: WeWork has a new CEO and he’s a real estate — not a tech — exec

If WeWork wanted to cement the impression that it no longer strives to be viewed as a tech company but rather as a real estate giant focused on leasing space to millennials and enterprise customers,

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Trump impeachment: Republican Senate 'coverup' prompts backlash

Outraged by what they see as a coverup in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, grassroots activists are planning a massive “payback project” designed to punish Republ

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Can you tell the difference between a real human face and a mask?

Gone are the days of fancy-dress shop face masks with oversized glasses and a huge mustache that can be spotted miles away.Today, masks made of silicone cover the entire head and neck, and look so re

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University student one of two coronavirus victims in UK

03:45 One of the two victims who tested positive for the new coronavirus in the UK is a student at the University of York.The pair – members of the same family – were taken ill at a St

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Pentagon notes rise of sexual assaults at U.S. military academies

Graduating cadets stand in formation as they arrive for graduation ceremonies at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, May 25, 2013. /Reuters Photo Incidence of sexual as