By Rajanish Kakade - Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) — Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World at a glittering contest held in India on Saturday night. Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon was the first runner-up among 112…
By Mari Yamguchi - Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime who influenced Japanese comics, has died, his studio said Friday. He was 68. Toriyama's Dragon Ball manga series,…
PARIS (AP) — The Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors on Sunday after a six-day closure because of striking employees demanding better maintenance of the historic landmark, showing traces of rust, and salary hikes. The operator of the 330-meter (1,083-foot) tower…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Authorities in the eastern Caribbean say they are trying to locate two people believed to be U.S. citizens who were aboard a yacht hijacked by three escaped prisoners from Grenada. The Royal Grenada Police…
By Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton - Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia said its forces took complete control Saturday of a city in eastern Ukraine that was the focus of intense combat for months, a development that Moscow…
By Brian Melley - Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar. A five-year search by the manufacturer of the instrument that was aided by a husband-and-wife team of journalists helped reunite…
Bird enthusiasts take part in global bird watching event. Every February for four days, people from across the globe are invited to take part in a unique event that helps scientists better understand global bird populations. This event also aids…
We start sports with breaking news as The super bowl celebration in Kansas city Took a tragic turn on today. One person is dead and 22 were injured by gunfire at…
LONDON (AP) — A former Royal Air Forces pilot has taken to the skies in a Spitfire at 102 years old. 102-year-old Jack Hemmings AFC gestures after flying a Spitfire plane to mark 80th anniversary of…
BAGHDAD (AP) - An Iraqi militia official has hinted at a desire to deescalate tensions in the Middle East following retaliatory strikes launched by the United States against dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and…
