The musical star also took over from Julie Andrews on Broadway in ‘The Boy Friend’ and later played a chef in the TV soap ‘Crossroads’

Campaigners warn the brutal Syrian conflict could become ‘the blueprint for future wars’

Brussels has condemned plans by ministers to unilaterally change a part of the Northern Ireland Brexit deal to better suit British businesses.

'It's okay to listen to the immigration activists and advocates,' Rep. Cuellar said. 'But the other side of the formula is to listen to the border communities.'

President Joe Biden's pick to head the Office of Management and Budget, Neera Tanden, has withdrawn her nomination.US President Joe Biden's pick to head the Office of Management and Budget, Neera Tanden, has withdrawn her nomination aft...

The presence of the militias to counter a Turkish offensive against the PKK in Sinjar has prompted fears of a new wave of Yazidi displacement, Jahour Ali said.The head of Iraq's Yazidi community has accused Iran-backed militia groups and...

Turkey and Egypt could negotiate a maritime demarcation agreement in the eastern Mediterranean if ties warm between the two countries.Turkey and Egypt could negotiate a maritime demarcation agreement in the eastern Mediterranean if ties...

The spectre of dry funds comes as the UK announced on Monday that it was slashing its aid program to Yemen by more than 50%.The UK's foreign aid cuts are forcing aid agencies to prepare for the closure of health clinics they run in Som...

Convicted serial killer Roger Kibbe - who was killed behind bars over the weekend - was strangled to death, according to autopsy results released on Wednesday.

A 20-year-old woman has died after a rollover crash in Sonora on Monday, police say.

Palace HR team ‘will look into circumstances’ around alleged ‘humiliation’ of Duchess of Sussex’s staff

The scientists looked at 13 well-known journals in ecology and conservation to find out who the top authors—the people who published the highest number of papers—were. Only 18 percent of the top names in these journals are women. (Pixabay/)...

The Lahore High Court has deferred the hearing of the Babar Azam harassment case for a month because of the Pakistan Super League’s 6th edition.On Wednesday, the court heard Azam’s appeal against asessions court’s order for the regi...

At least eight people have been injured in what Swedish police are treating as a possible terrorist attack. Officers shot and wounded the suspected attacker, who local reports describe as a man in his 20s....

Las Vegas Sands is selling the iconic Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention Center for $6.25 billion, withdrawing from gambling operations on the Las Vegas Strip after changing the nature of the casino business there and...

Their ideas are precisely what will stifle the state’s long-term prospects, drive out employers and aggravate the problems they want to solve.

Disney's simple plan: Turn Disney+ subscribers into theme park visitors, convert park fans into streaming bingers and increase the guest satisfaction for the overlap.

This isn’t health. This is tyranny. Recall them all.

Manager Joe Maddon loves everything Fletcher does, so when asked how the second baseman could take his game to the next level, Maddon's only suggestion was for him to steal a few more bases

The largest and fastest asteroid to pass by Earth this year is nearly here.

The financial strain caused by the coronavirus pandemic has put more than one in three U.S. nonprofits in danger of closing within the next two years, according to a philanthropy study released Wednesday. ...

Michigan National Guard troops that have been tasked with defending the U.S. Capitol since the riot on Jan. 6 are being served undercooked food that is landing some members in the hospital, according to a report by ...

President Biden is not expected to name a new nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) until next week at the earliest after Neera Tanden withdrew from consideration for the job late Tuesday.White...

The company estimates that it will have 100 million doses ready by June. Pfizer and Moderna have promised 600 million by July.

Under Wednesday's agreement, stimulus checks would end for individuals making $80,000 and couples earning $160,000, an official said.

The Senate Finance Committee deadlocked Wednesday along party lines on the nomination of Xavier Becerra, more of a speed bump than a stop sign.

Police are investigating yet another unprovoked attack on a person of Asian descent, this time in a subway station on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

The Times of London laid out allegations by unnamed employees that the Duchess of Sussex had "bullied" and "humiliated" staff.

Bottles of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared before the opening of a mass vaccination site in Queens. After tens of millions of shots, there has been no significant increase in the risk for adverse consequence...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) continues to offer support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups through its Qiwa platform, which provides a range of online services developed to streamline and s...

The long-awaited, one-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has now been administered in the United States for the first time outside of a clinical trial.Barbara Schmalenberger, 86, was the first to receive the vaccine at the Schottenste...

Outrage across the country as funerals held for the young women gunned down in Jalalabad on Tuesday.

United States lawmakers are heading towards the final phase of enacting Biden’s first signature legislative package.

Dubai: DAMAC Properties has announced successful completion of its COVID-19 vaccination drive as employees and their spouses were administered their second dose of the Sinopharm vaccine at the DAMAC Executive Heights headquarters.Spirits...

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Israeli soldiers raided different parts of the West Bank on Wednesday, detaining tens of Palestinians, including a senior member of the Islamic Jihad movement.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Arab foreign ministers on Wednesday reappointed veteran Egyptian diplomat as the secretary general of the Cairo-based Arab League, Egypt’s state-run news agency reported.

Prévisions, anticipations, mesures et avertissements, la pandémie (catastrophe annoncée) a fait beaucoup parler. Parfois à tort et à travers. Jean-Pierre Dupuy, philosophe et penseur de la catastrophe depuis plusieurs dizaines d’années, av...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has threatened to withdraw players from international matches this month if there is a chance they will have to quarantine on their return under coronavirus rules.

Lebanon registered 61 more coronavirus-related deaths and 3,463 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said Wednesday.

While street protests over the deteriorating economic and living conditions raged Wednesday for the second day in a row, there was no indication that public agitation over the collapsing pound would push top leaders to meet in a bid to brea...

Do you ever visit a site to look at a pair of shoes, only to find every other website starts advertising that exact pair of shoes later? That’s a practice referred to as remarketing and retargeting, and it comes through third-party cookies...

Genomes from the tropical performers called manakins reveal the power of sexual selection

he clinical picture of COVID-19 in various target organs has been extensively studied and described, but relatively little is known about the characteristics of oral cavity involvement. The study "Frequent and Persistent Salivary Gland Ecta...

Systemic fungal infections are much rarer than other illnesses, but they are potentially deadly, with limited options for treatment. In fact, fungi are becoming increasingly resistant to the few drugs that are available, and infections are...

The discovery paves the way for the development of new and advanced devices and technologies that could be used in a broad range of applications, for example, to create devices or materials that retain air bubbles under water.The study was...

Clemson researchers combined descriptions of flower color from museum flower specimens dating back to 1895 with longitudinal- and latitudinal-specific climate data to link changes in temperature and aridity with color change in the human-vi...

“If he can’t govern — though that would be true of any leader, if you’re not in a position to govern for whatever reason, if you’re incapacitated, whatever it is — of course, step aside and let someone else to do it," said NYC Mayor de Blas...