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Victor An among 32 Russians in last-gasp bid for Olympic spot

Korean-bornspeedskaterVictorAnand31otherRussianathleteslaunchedalast-ditchappealonTuesdayagainsttheirsuspensionsfromthePyeongchangWinterOlympicsfollowingawidesp

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Cricket: Dravid talks up start of challenges for World Cup winners

KeepingthemembersoftheUnder-19WorldCupsidegroundedaftertheirrecentsuccess,RahulDravidexplainedhowitwasjustthebeginningforthetyroswhoputinastellarshowoverthelast

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Trump seeks $25 bln for border wall; offers Dreamers citizenship

USPresidentDonaldTrumponWednesdaypreviewedhisoutlineforanimmigrationbillthathewillpromotenextweek,sayinghewants$25billiontobuildaborderwallandisopentograntingci

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Figure skating: Rapturous welcome for DPRK pair in Taiwan

NorthKorea(DPRK)'sfigureskatersRyomTae-OkandKimJu-SikweregreetedbyanenthusiasticcrowdwhothrewthemtoysandflowersattheFourContinentschampionshipsinTaipeiWednesday

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Feel free to breastfeed here, Pope tells mothers in Sistine Chapel

PopeFrancisbaptized34infantsduringalongceremonyintheSistineChapelonSundayandtoldtheirmotherstofeelfreetobreastfeedthemthereiftheywerehungry.Duringtheceremonytha

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LA prosecutors weighing charges against James Toback

ProsecutorsinLosAngelesareweighingcriminalchargesinfivecasesagainstwriteranddirectorJamesToback.LosAngelesCountydistrictattorney’sofficespokesmanGregRislingsays

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Inside SpaceX: What It's Like Working for a Company on a Mission to Mars

WhenyoulearnthatSpaceX’smissionistomakehumansmulti-planetary,itmightsoundkindofcrazy.But,asVicePresidentofHumanResourcesatSpaceXBrianBjeldepointsout,peopleusedt

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Palestinian zoo owner puts three lion cubs up for sale

APalestinianzooownerintheGazaStriphasputhisthreelioncubsupforsale,fearingthathewon'tbeabletoaffordtofeedthemastheygrowolder.MohammedJoma'asaidFridaythatmanypeop

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Researchers create less invasive method for placing brain electrodes

Ourneuronsarefiringallthetime,receivingsignalsfromotherneuronsandsendingsignalsoftheirown.Togetabetterunderstandingofhowthebrainworks,scientistsoftenlistenintot

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2022 World Cup migrant workers ‘systematically’ exploited, Amnesty says

MigrantworkersconstructingstadiumsfortheQatar2022WorldCupcontinuetobetrappedinaviciouscycleofdebtandexploitation,accordingtonewresearchbyAmnestyInternational.Fi

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Art students turn fall leaves into beautiful paintings

WinterhascometoChina,andmanyplacesarecoveredbyfallenleaves.Someartlovershavepickedthemupandchangedthemintoartwork.IntheCommunicationUniversityinnorthChina’sShan

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Artificial muscles give 'superpower' to robots

Inspiredbythefoldingtechniqueoforigami,USresearcherssaidMondaytheyhavecraftedcheap,artificialmusclesforrobotsthatgivethemthepowertoliftupto1,000timestheirownwei

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Giant panda cubs released into the wild

Twogiantpandacubshavebeenreleasedintothewildaftertwoyearsoftraining,markinganotherstepinChina’spandaconservationeffort.Earlywintersnowfrostedthebambooleaf-cover

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German police arrest 6 Syrians suspected to be IS fighters

GermanpoliceraidedthehomesofsuspectedterroristsinfourcitiessimultaneouslyTuesdayandarrestedsixmen,allofthemSyriannationals.Securityforcessearchedeightapartments

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Protesters gather near Libyan Embassy after report on migrant auctions

ProtestersgatheredoutsidetheLibyanEmbassyincentralParisfollowinganexclusiveCNNinvestigationintomigrantauctionsinLibya."Wehavetomobilize.Wecan'tletthiskindofthin

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Indian Govt looks to cut GST on white goods

Afterconsumerproductsandotherdaily-useitems,thegovernmentisnowlookingtoreducegoodsandservicestax(GST)onconsumerdurableslikewashingmachinesandrefrigeratorsfromth

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Germany bans children’s smartwatches over safety concerns

AGermanregulatoristellingparentstodestroytheirchildren’ssmartwatches,normallydesignedfor5-to-12-year-olds,forsafetyreasons.TelecomsregulatorFederalNetworkAgency