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At least 10 killed in four weekend shootings across US

At least 10 killed in four weekend shootings across US

At least 10 people were killed and more than two dozen wounded in four shootings across the United States this weekend, as lawmakers struggle to respond to the country's long-running epidemic of gun violence.

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Kazakhs back sweeping reforms to end strongman's era

Kazakhs back sweeping reforms to end strongman's era

Kazakhs overwhelmingly voted for sweeping constitutional changes in a referendum that marks the end of founding leader Nursultan Nazarbayev's three-decade grip on Central Asia's richest country, authorities announced Monday.

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Bangladesh depot accused over blast that killed at least 49

Bangladesh depot accused over blast that killed at least 49

Bangladesh authorities accused a container depot operator Monday of not telling firefighters about a chemical stockpile before it exploded with devastating consequences, killing at least 49 people -- nine of them from the fire service.

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Kerr salutes 'breathtaking' Curry after Warriors win

Kerr salutes 'breathtaking' Curry after Warriors win

Golden State coach Steve Kerr saluted the "breathtaking" contribution of Stephen Curry after the Warriors star inspired a series-levelling victory over Boston in the NBA Finals on Sunday.

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Ruthless Minjee Lee on path to 'golf greatness'

Ruthless Minjee Lee on path to 'golf greatness'

Minjee Lee was hailed in Australia Monday as "on the path to greatness" after her composed victory at the US Women's Open, which her proud golfing brother Min Woo admitted brought tears to his eyes.

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Curry stars as Warriors down Celtics to level NBA Finals series

Curry stars as Warriors down Celtics to level NBA Finals series

Stephen Curry scored 29 points as the Golden State Warriors roared back into NBA Finals contention on Sunday with a series-levelling 107-88 game two victory over the Boston Celtics.

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Ukraine says controls 'half' of Severodonetsk

Ukraine says controls 'half' of Severodonetsk

Ukrainian troops have beaten back Russian forces to control half of a flashpoint eastern city, local officials said, as President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the front lines to support his country's "true heroes".

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Curry stars as Warriors down Celtics to level series

Curry stars as Warriors down Celtics to level series

Stephen Curry scored 29 points as the Golden State Warriors roared back into NBA Finals contention on Sunday with a series-levelling 107-88 game two victory over the Boston Celtics.

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Asian markets mixed as US jobs data give Fed room to hike rates

Asian markets mixed as US jobs data give Fed room to hike rates

Asian markets were mixed Monday following a steep drop on Wall Street in response to a forecast-topping US jobs report that gave the Federal Reserve room to continue hiking interest rates as it struggles to contain surging inflation.

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Climate talks test global resolve on warming

Climate talks test global resolve on warming

Negotiators from almost 200 countries will meet in Bonn Monday for climate talks tasked with reigniting momentum on tackling global warming, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine overshadows the threat from rising emissions.

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