World

‘World of Warcraft’ to return to China

Agence France-Presse "World of Warcraft" is returning to China this summer, its developer and local partner said Wednesday, more than a year after dismayed fans saw the hugely popular video game and...

Millions of Indonesians take part in exodus for Eid celebration

Agence France-Presse On motorcycles, cars, buses, planes, or by boat, millions of Indonesians have traveled to their hometowns in an annual exodus for the Eid holiday that begins in the country on...

March saw 10th straight month of record global heat

Agence France-Presse Europe's climate monitor said Tuesday that March was the hottest on record and the tenth straight month of historic heat, with sea surface temperatures also hitting a "shocking" new high. It...

Against abortion, for LGBTQ rights: Vatican defends ‘human dignity’

Agence France-Presse The Vatican on Monday published a document setting out "grave violations of human dignity," listing abortion, surrogacy, and gender theory alongside discrimination against migrants and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The...

Spectacular’ total eclipse leaves North Americans spellbound

Agence France-Presse Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity, and daytime partying. The...

Taiwan’s search dogs win hearts in search for quake victims

Agence France-Presse A former drug-sniffing dog who lost his job for being too friendly has emerged as the unlikely MVP of the Taiwan rescue teams searching for survivors of the island's strongest...

Popular