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Boeing will move its headquarters to Washington area

Boeing will move its headquarters to Washington area

Boeing announced Thursday it will relocate its headquarters from Chicago to the Washington suburb of Arlington, Virginia, moving the airplane maker and defense contractor closer to government decision-makers.

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Ukraine's farmers risk death in bomb-strewn fields

Ukraine's farmers risk death in bomb-strewn fields

It's spring planting season in Ukraine, but this year farmers require more than fuel and fertiliser –- they also need flak jackets and deminers to destroy the bombs that have already killed or maimed others in their fields.

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Olesen on 'right track' as he shares British Masters lead

Olesen on 'right track' as he shares British Masters lead

Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen said he felt he was on the "right track" after taking a share of the lead on Thursday's opening day of the British Masters.

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US says Brazilians need 'confidence' in election

US says Brazilians need 'confidence' in election

The United States said Thursday that Brazilians needed "confidence" in their democracy after President Jair Bolsonaro cast doubt on the integrity of upcoming elections.

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Salernitana eye miracle escape act as Milan giants battle for title

Salernitana eye miracle escape act as Milan giants battle for title

Salernitana's incredible bid for Serie A safety looks firmly on after a 2-1 win over rock-bottom Venezia on Thursday moved them out of the relegation zone and set them up for a survival showdown with Cagliari.

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Payton suffered multiple injuries in Grizzlies clash: Warriors

Payton suffered multiple injuries in Grizzlies clash: Warriors

Gary Payton II will be sidelined for at least two weeks after suffering a fractured left elbow as well as ligament and muscle damage during a controversial incident during Golden State's NBA playoff loss to Memphis, the Warriors confirmed on Thursday.

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Covid killed some 15 million in 2020-21: WHO

Covid killed some 15 million in 2020-21: WHO

The Covid-19 pandemic killed around 15 million people worldwide in 2020 and 2021, the WHO estimated Thursday -- nearly triple the number of deaths officially attributed to the disease.

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Leclerc says Mercedes will win again, but won't retain title

Leclerc says Mercedes will win again, but won't retain title

World championship leader Charles Leclerc believes Mercedes will bounce back and beat his Ferrari team in some races this year, but are unlikely to do enough to retain their constructors' world title.

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Banned Baffert still looms large at 148th Kentucky Derby

Banned Baffert still looms large at 148th Kentucky Derby

There will be a capacity crowd and full field of horses in Saturday's Kentucky Derby, but with legendary trainer Bob Baffert banned, the race is far from back to normal.

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Inbreeding won't doom the last of the vaquitas, but fishing might: study

Inbreeding won't doom the last of the vaquitas, but fishing might: study

Vaquita porpoises are on the edge of extinction, with just 10 left in their sole habibat within Mexico's Gulf of California.

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