Saudi Arabia issues alerts across the country for aerial threat, and other Mideast developments

Saudi Arabia has issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom after warning of a “hostile aerial threat” late ...

Olympic Council of Asia president says politics have already entered into the Asian Games

The president of the Olympic Council of Asia acknowledged that politics — in the form of a welcoming ceremony involving ...

Pakistani forces end 20-hour standoff with militants in the northwest

Pakistani security forces have ended a standoff with militants inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan. The ...

Ben Rice hits 39th homer, Cole becomes winningest No. 1 draft pick as Yanks cruise past D-backs 9-2

Ben Rice hit his 39th homer of the season, Gerrit Cole became the winningest No. 1 overall draft pick and the New York ...

Ty France's 3-run homer helps Padres to 8-2 win over Marlins and into tie for top NL wild-card spot

Ty France hit a three-run homer to cap a six-run rally in the fifth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Miami Marlins ...

No. 13 Texas Tech survives No. 22 Houston as a late 2-point try comes up short

J’Koby Williams and Cameron Dickey ran for second-half touchdowns and defending Big 12 champion No. 13 Texas Tech held on for ...

Kaitlyn Chen makes five 3-pointers on the way to 17 points off the bench, Valkyries beat Fire 82-66

Kaitlyn Chen scored 17 points off the bench, Laeticia Amihere also scored 17, and the Golden State Valkyries returned from ...

White Sox blow 6-run lead and fall out of 1st place in AL Central with 11-8 loss to Tigers

Hao-Yu Lee and Riley Greene each hit a two-run homer in a five-run eighth inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied from six down ...

US lifts sanctions targeting Eritrea's ruling party and the military

The United States has lifted sanctions against Eritrea’s ruling party and military, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The Biden administration imposed these sanctions in 2021 due ...

Russia holds parliamentary vote in areas it seized from Ukraine in the war

Russia’s parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine’s regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the ...

Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew

Ed Sheeran is set to resume his tour Saturday, perhaps alone, after all his supporting acts withdrew. They left in solidarity ...

Late Liberty surge sinks Lynx 93-81 in a possible playoff preview

Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Jonquel Jones had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the New York ...