Smuggled Turtles Saved at J.F.K. Are Recovering in the Bronx
[China’s exotic pet market is driving a spike in animal smuggling, U.S. wildlife officials say. But these turtles are getting a second chance.
Inside One of Peru’s Most Vulnerable Penguin Colonies
Scientists worry about the penguins’ future amid changing temperatures and warming waters this year.
‘Buddy’ Review: Cuddle Monster
Barney but Satan: That’s the macabre world Casper Kelly posits in his horror comedy about an adorable but monstrous children’s television unicorn.
Fenerbahce stun Lyon in Champions League
Archie Brown’s goal proved the winner for Fenerbahce as Kail Boudache had a strike ruled out for Lyon. Photo: AFP PARIS: Goals from Vedat Muriqi and English defender Archie Brown helped Fenerbahce stun Lyon in the Champions League on Wednesday and qualify for the league phase. With the teams locked at 1-1 from the first … Read more
Spurs set-up League Cup tie with Liverpool
Savio celebrates scoring the team’s fourth goal during the English League Cup. Photo: AFP LONDON: Savio scored on his Tottenham debut as Spurs advanced to a third-round League Cup tie with Liverpool following a comfortable 5-1 win over Charlton on Wednesday. Spurs, four-times winners of the League Cup, started their Premier League season with a … Read more
Six consequences of six months of war in Iran
Iran has not surrendered, shipping through Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, and no clear path to ending conflict People walk past an anti-US billboard on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/File Six months after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the war that President Donald Trump has called … Read more
Live Updates: Rescuers Scour Himalayan Valleys for Survivors After Deadly Flood
More than 1,300 people were missing in Nepal and the Tibet region of China after a torrent of mud, water and ice swept away villages and bridges. Officials said 180 people were confirmed killed.
Sri Lanka rally against India to keep test alive
Dinusha and Nuwantha’s unbeaten 111-run stand takes Sri Lanka to 329-6 at lunch COLOMBO: Sonal Dinusha and Keshara Nuwantha forged a century-plus stand to propel Sri Lanka to 329-6 at lunch on the final day, keeping alive their chances of saving the second and final test against India on Thursday. Made to follow on, Sri … Read more
Pakistan’s girls fight for their place in the boxing ring
Female boxers in Lyari push back against conservative attitudes toward women in sport KARACHI: Sweat trickling down her face, aspiring teenage boxer Hoorain Zahra works on a punch combination, eager to follow in the footsteps of her idol Aliya Soomro. Soomro, 21, made national headlines last year after winning an international bout in Bangkok in … Read more
Prince William Is Still Silent About His Brother, Harry. Can That Last?
Years of long-distance division between Prince William and his younger brother will be tested now that Harry has returned to Britain.