King Charles III glad of 'healing hug' from New Zealand women's rugby team
King Charles III found himself in something of a royal scrum when he accepted a hug from the New Zealand women's rugby team during a Buckingham Palace reception on Wednesday.
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US, UK pledge economic aid, quick action over arms for Ukraine
The United States and Britain on Wednesday committed to provide nearly $1.5 billion in support for Ukraine and promised a swift answer to Kyiv's requests to ease restrictions on weapons capable of striking deeper into Russia.
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Spinners strike as England fight back to hold Australia to 179 in 1st T20
Liam Livingstone took three wickets and fellow spinner Adil Rashid also struck as England fought back to hold Australia to 179 all out in the first T20 in Southampton on Wednesday.
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Venezuelans seek help of Brazil's Lula to free 'political prisoners'
Hundreds of Venezuelans marched on the Brazilian embassy in Caracas Wednesday to appeal for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's help in securing the freedom of some 2,500 "political prisoners."
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Canada tourism fears bigger, badder wildfires coming
Images of towering wildfires tearing through forests and leaving a national park in cinders have kept many tourists away, putting one of Canada's top industries on edge.
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Adjacent housing leads to awkward moments at Solheim Cup
Adjacent team cottages have produced some awkward moments at this week's Solheim Cup, with European golfers having breakfast near US players on the driving range before changes were made.
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Haiti condemns bogus claim about US pet-eating migrants pushed by Trump
Haiti's government on Wednesday condemned "discriminatory remarks" made by US presidential candidate Donald Trump and other Republicans, who spouted debunked claims that Haitian migrants were eating pet cats and dogs in the state of Ohio.
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Nigeria floods kill 30, displace 400,000: rescuers
Severe flooding in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has claimed at least 30 lives and forced 400,000 people from their homes, officials said Wednesday.
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Los Angeles wildfire explodes, engulfing homes
A wildfire in the hills near Los Angeles exploded overnight, torching dozens of homes as its footprint increased 1,000 percent by Wednesday.
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McIlroy says fans deserve to see golf's best brought back together
Rory McIlroy believes golf fans deserve to see the world's best compete against each other more regularly and hopes for a breakthrough in negotiations between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF).
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