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Deadly quake puts Erdogan under pressure in May polls

Deadly quake puts Erdogan under pressure in May polls

The stakes could hardly be higher for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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Biden says US not seeking conflict with China, despite balloon flap

Biden says US not seeking conflict with China, despite balloon flap

President Joe Biden said Wednesday the United States is not looking for conflict with China despite heightened tensions over last week's downing of a Chinese balloon that US officials say was part of a spy fleet spanning five continents.

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Jack could have survived, says Cameron as 'Titanic' re-released 25 years on

Jack could have survived, says Cameron as 'Titanic' re-released 25 years on

James Cameron doesn't have many regrets -- after all, he has now directed three of the four highest-grossing films of all time.

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'Operation Exodus': Brazil miners flee Yanomami land

'Operation Exodus': Brazil miners flee Yanomami land

Wearing broken flip-flops held together by a frayed cord, Joao Batista, an illegal gold miner in the Brazilian Amazon, has been walking for days to escape the jungle, fleeing a looming security-force crackdown.

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Turkish quake survivors face big freeze in cars, tents

Turkish quake survivors face big freeze in cars, tents

Temperatures in the quake-stricken Turkish city of Gaziantep plunged to minus five degrees Celsius early Thursday but thousands of families spent the night in cars and makeshift tents -- too scared or banned from returning to their homes.

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Turkish leader admits 'shortcomings' as quake toll tops 15,000

Turkish leader admits 'shortcomings' as quake toll tops 15,000

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday conceded "shortcomings" after criticism of his government's response to the massive earthquake that has killed over 15,000 people in Turkey and Syria.

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Google chatbot blunders as AI battle with Microsoft heats up

Google chatbot blunders as AI battle with Microsoft heats up

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of features powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), but a mistake in an ad caused its share price to tank.

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Twitter service stumbles as paying users get more room

Twitter service stumbles as paying users get more room

Thousands of Twitter users on Wednesday reported problems using the platform as the Elon Musk-owned social network began letting paying users post tweets as long as 4,000 characters.

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NFL's Goodell commits to 'extraordinary' international growth

NFL's Goodell commits to 'extraordinary' international growth

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell used his annual pre-Super Bowl speech to highlight the "extraordinary" growth in popularity the league is enjoying internationally saying there would be no turning back from making the sport truly global.

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Pelicans star Williamson sidelined through NBA All-Star Game

Pelicans star Williamson sidelined through NBA All-Star Game

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson will miss the team's next three games and the NBA All-Star Game with a right hamstring injury, Pelicans coach Willie Green said on Wednesday.

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