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Nuclear fusion: harnessing the power of the stars

Nuclear fusion: harnessing the power of the stars

The US Department of Energy's nuclear fusion laboratory says there will be a "major scientific breakthrough" announced Tuesday, as media report that scientists have finally surpassed an important milestone for the technology: getting more energy out than was put in.

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Seven dead as Peru's new leader fails to quell protests

Seven dead as Peru's new leader fails to quell protests

Five more protesters died in Peru on Monday as violent demonstrations over the ousting of the former president showed no sign of dying down, despite his successor's efforts to quell the unrest.

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Tory Lanez told Megan Thee Stallion 'Dance' as he shot her: prosecutor

Tory Lanez told Megan Thee Stallion 'Dance' as he shot her: prosecutor

Rapper Tory Lanez told Megan Thee Stallion to "Dance, bitch" as he shot at her feet during an argument in Hollywood, a jury in Los Angeles was told Monday.

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Disgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Disgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas at the request of the United States, according to US officials seeking to charge him after the spectacular collapse of his FTX platform.

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Golf gets makeover with short-format teams-based event

Golf gets makeover with short-format teams-based event

A new short-format golf event modelled on cricket's Indian Premier League will debut in Australia next year with 10 city-based teams, including the Bangkok Blades, Dubai Kings and New York Tigers, it was announced Tuesday.

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Messi 'fool' taunt spawns mugs, T-shirts in Argentina

Messi 'fool' taunt spawns mugs, T-shirts in Argentina

"What are you looking at, fool? Get lost!" Lionel Messi's World Cup taunt of Dutch player Wout Weghorst has delighted Argentina, where the phrase has made its way onto mugs, shirts and other products.

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Something to phone home about: E.T. model goes up for auction

Something to phone home about: E.T. model goes up for auction

The original animatronic model used to bring big-eyed alien E.T. to life in Steven Spielberg's tear-jerker movie is up for auction.

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Two more dead as Peru's new leader fails to quell protests

Two more dead as Peru's new leader fails to quell protests

Two more protesters died in Peru Monday as violent demonstrations over the ousting of the former president showed no sign of dying down -- despite his successor's efforts to quell the unrest.

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Stars are aligned for Messi to lift World Cup, says Ibrahimovic

Stars are aligned for Messi to lift World Cup, says Ibrahimovic

Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes the stars are aligned for Lionel Messi to finally capture that elusive World Cup trophy, the AC Milan forward told reporters in Dubai on Monday.

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Deadly attack on Kabul hotel popular with Chinese

Deadly attack on Kabul hotel popular with Chinese

At least three people were killed when gunmen attacked a hotel popular with Chinese business people in the Afghan capital Monday, with witnesses reporting multiple blasts and several bursts of gunfire, as the Islamic State group claimed responsibility.

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