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Ukraine says downed 30 cruise missiles, 27 drones overnight

Ukraine's air force said Sunday it shot down 30 out of the 40 cruise missiles and all Shahed drones that Russia launched overnight in several waves of attacks.

Biles captures U.S. Classic in return to gymnastics competition

Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles made a triumphant return to gymnastics after a two-year hiatus, dominating the U.S. Classic on Saturday in her first competition since the Tokyo Olympics.

Musk offers legal aid for users in trouble at work over X posts

Elon Musk on Saturday, Aug. 5, said his social media company X would provide monetary legal aid to users who face blowback from their bosses over posts on the platform.

Six dead, four missing in north China rains

Six people are dead and four are missing after torrential rain hit China's northeastern Jilin province, state media reported Sunday, the latest fatalities from more than a week of weather-related disasters across the country.

Pope to wind up Portugal visit with big outdoor Mass

Pope Francis will celebrate an open-air Mass before a huge crowd on Sunday at a riverside park near Lisbon to wrap up an international jamboree of Catholic youth.

Japan calls Russia nuclear threat ‘unacceptable’ on Hiroshima anniversary

Japan's prime minister hit out at Russian threats to use nuclear weapons as the country marked the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Sunday.

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