Congo boat tragedy death toll climbs to 52, dozens still missing
The bodies of at least 52 people have been recovered from the Congo River after their boat capsized late last week, a provincial minister said on Monday, warning that the death toll could rise further with many still missing.
2023-10-17 19:18
Hamas releases first video of a hostage taken to Gaza
The short video clip shows Mia Schem lying on a bed, her right arm being bandaged by someone out of the frame. A long, fresh scar is clearly visible.
2023-10-17 18:50
Nukefluencers Are On a Quest to Push Clean Power From Reactors
Let’s meet the newest generation of nuclear activists. There’s a Brazilian model. Miss America. A nonprofit founder who
2023-10-17 18:45
Choice Hotels offers to buy Wyndham for $7.8 billion
(Reuters) -Choice Hotels on Tuesday proposed to acquire Wyndham Hotels and Resorts for about $7.8 billion in a cash and
2023-10-17 18:45
'I'm scared for my unborn child': Gaza's pregnant women prepare to give birth in a war zone
Around 50,000 women in Gaza are pregnant, facing a "double nightmare" after horrifying Israeli airstrikes. The UN says 10% of the women are expected to give birth in the coming month.
2023-10-17 17:28
'The middle seat was the toughest': Japan Airlines adds extra flight to carry heavy sumo wrestlers
The sumo wrestlers weighed an average of 120 kilograms (264 pounds) each.
2023-10-17 14:59
Apple’s Cook Cheers on Tencent Game Gala in Rare China Visit
Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook showed up at a Tencent gaming tournament in China, endorsing one of the biggest
2023-10-17 14:53
Desperately needed aid piles up outside Gaza as WHO warns water is running out
Vital humanitarian aid is piling up at the shuttered Gaza border, despite diplomatic efforts to open a corridor with Egypt, as the World Health Organization warned that water is running out for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the bombarded territory.
2023-10-17 14:45
Baidu says its AI is in the same league as GPT-4
Chinese tech giant Baidu is officially taking on GPT-4.
2023-10-17 14:15
Cryptoverse: Winter is coming as ether funds flounder in fall
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal The weak crypto market is wobbling through autumn. And winter's on its way. The
2023-10-17 13:48
3 NFL coaches squarely on the hot seat after Week 6
Week 6 of NFL action has the heat up on head coaches and coordinators who failed to lead their teams to victory. Which coaches should be worried?
2023-10-17 12:26
Baidu Says Its AI as Good as ChatGPT in Big Claim for China
Baidu Inc.’s founder Robin Li declared his company’s large language model has finally caught up with OpenAI’s advanced
2023-10-17 12:16