Asian shares are mostly higher while US futures and oil prices hold steady
A general view shows the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) 2026-08-17T05:15:43Z BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were…
Asian shares are mostly higher while US futures and oil prices hold steady
A general view shows the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) 2026-08-17T05:15:43Z BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were…
Brook on Test captaincy, batting and Wellington
In an exclusive interview, England’s Harry Brook says he supports Joe Root taking the Test captaincy, addresses frustrations about his batting and describes the Wellington…
Trump says US to scale back South Korea military drills after it stayed out of Iran war
Trump cites his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.
Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia’s Belgorod region says.
Drugs, violence and racism: A week in Glasgow city centre
The BBC investigates claims that parts of Scotland’s biggest city have become a no-go zone because of crime, homelessness and antisocial behaviour.
What to Stream: ‘Outer Banks,’ Anthony Hopkins’ classical album and Anne Hathaway’s 1st 2026 movie
This combination of album cover images show, from left, “Life Is A Dream” by Anthony Hopkins, “Hazel Eyes” by Sam Smith, and a self-titled release…
Bryan Voltaggio’s makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak
This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for lobster rolls from the cookbook “Home” by Bryan Voltaggio. (Ed Anderson/Voracious via AP) 2026-08-17T03:58:13Z I’ve never…
Andrew Garfield finds wonder in everyday life in ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Claire Foy, left, and Andrew Garfield attend “The Magic Faraway Tree” special screening at Regal Union Square on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in New York.…
States take Meta to trial in California in the biggest fight yet over social media harms to children
Attorney Paul W. Schmidt, representing Meta, right, arrives at a Federal Courthouse Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) 2026-08-17T04:02:13Z Of the…