Women's leagues in Canada, US, aim to take advantage of men's World Cup

A throng of fans packed into York Lions Stadium on the outskirts of Toronto shortly after the start of the World Cup. As ...

More than 300 children killed or injured in Sudan war in 6 months, UNICEF says

The U.N. children's agency reports over 300 children have been killed or injured in Sudan in the first six months of the year ...

Another Philippine senator arrested for alleged large-scale corruption

A Philippine senator has been arrested and charged under the country’s anti-corruption statutes. Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on ...

With poor ventilation and children packed in, UK's outdated schoolhouses swelter in the heat

Over 1,000 schools across the U.K. have been forced to close during Europe's recent record-smashing heat wave. Experts say ...

As East Africa’s oceans change, coastal women build new livelihoods

Across East Africa’s coastline, climate change and industrial fishing are threatening the livelihoods of millions who depend ...

After Asia’s World Cup stumble, resignations pile up from Seoul to Riyadh

Asian football is grappling with a disappointing World Cup performance. On Monday, Chung Mong-gyu resigned as president of ...

Mexico’s World Cup run ends short of quarterfinals again with loss to England at Estadio Azteca

Mexico had an enormous home-field advantage and an opportunity to make its deepest run in the World Cup, but El Tri let it ...

Nonprofits and brands are navigating the partisan air of the 250th in search of a unifying tone

Nonprofits and companies want to unite Americans behind community service drives and patriotic brand activations in the ...

US futures rise and Asian shares trade mixed as oil prices decline with increased output

Asian shares and U.S. futures are mixed following a long weekend on Wall Street. Selling of technology shares pulled ...

Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez leaves 7-5 win over Angels because of injury

Ranger Suarez was unable to pitch in the 2024 All-Star Game because of back stiffness, and there is a chance the Boston Red ...

What to know: Le Pen's possible stand-in as presidential candidate is no carbon copy

A French appeals court may prevent Marine Le Pen from running for president again. If that happens, her protégé, Jordan ...

Deadly clashes break out at prison in Sri Lanka

Officials in Sri Lanka say deadly clashes have broken inside a prison on the outskirt of the capital Colombo. Unrest broke out at the prison in Negombo about 35 kilometers north of the capital ...