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David McCallum, spy in 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' dies at 90

David McCallum, spy in 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' dies at 90

David McCallum, the British-born actor who broke hearts in 1960s cult show "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." has died at age 90, US media reported Monday.

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Ford pauses work on $3.5 bn battery plant

Ford pauses work on $3.5 bn battery plant

Ford is halting work on a major battery plant in the northern US state of Michigan, the automaker said Monday, just seven months after launching the project with a Chinese partner.

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No Broncos changes after record 'butt-whooping': Payton

No Broncos changes after record 'butt-whooping': Payton

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton said Monday there would be no changes to personnel in the wake of his team's historic "butt-whooping" by Miami.

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Tech firms roll back misinformation curbs ahead of 2024 polls

Tech firms roll back misinformation curbs ahead of 2024 polls

As a global election season widely expected to be mired in misinformation and falsehoods fast approaches, the big US-based tech platforms are walking back policies meant to curb them, stoking alarm.

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US stocks end losing streak as Europe, Asia fall

US stocks end losing streak as Europe, Asia fall

US stocks snapped a four-day losing streak to end higher Monday, while European and Asian markets fell on fresh concerns about the embattled Chinese property market.

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Paris Fashion Week opens with drama and dashes of humour

Paris Fashion Week opens with drama and dashes of humour

Milan Fashion Week was not even over and the fashionistas were already back in Paris on Monday for another 100-plus shows in the hectic womenswear season.

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Nagorno Karabakh capitulation sparks exodus

Nagorno Karabakh capitulation sparks exodus

"I have lost what I held most dear -- my country." So runs the sad refrain of thousands of residents of Nagorno Karabakh after the predominantly Armenian enclave inside Azerbaijan fell to the Azeri military.

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In case that has sport in a spin, CAS to hear Valieva appeal

In case that has sport in a spin, CAS to hear Valieva appeal

The doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva whose positive test ignited a scandal at the 2022 Winter Olympics will be heard behind closed doors on Tuesday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

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Strike deal only first step in resolving film industry crisis

Strike deal only first step in resolving film industry crisis

A tentative deal to end a long-running writers' strike that has paralyzed Hollywood is only a first step in resolving a film industry crisis, as an equally bitter studio stand-off with the actors' union stretches on.

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ChatGPT AI getting chatty with voice prompts

ChatGPT AI getting chatty with voice prompts

The company behind ChatGPT on Monday said it is adding voice and image capabilities to the generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform long limited to written prompts.

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