Jeff Koons work sells for $91.1 million, record for living artist
A sculpture by American artist Jeff Koons sold on Wednesday for $91.1 million at an auction organized by Christie’s in New York ...
‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs
Hawaiian “super corals” that have recovered despite living in warm and acidic water offer a glimmer of hope that dying ...
US, coalition allies appear divided on Iran threat
Coalition forces in Iraq and Syria sent conflicting signals Tuesday over Iran’s alleged threat, with a British general ...
US, Russia see path forward on Syria but clash on election meddling
Russia and the United States voiced hope Tuesday for better ties including working together in Syria as President Vladimir Putin ...
WhatsApp patches flaw after spyware revelation
WhatsApp on Tuesday warned users to upgrade the application to plug a security hole that allowed for the injection of sophisticated ...
Saudi shuts major oil pipeline after Huthi drone attacks
Drone attacks claimed by Iran-aligned Yemen rebels shut down one of Saudi Arabia’s major oil pipelines Tuesday, further ...
Sudan army rulers, protesters agree on 3-year transition period
Sudanese army rulers and protest leaders Wednesday agreed on a three-year transition period for transferring power to a full civilian ...
Sudan prosecutors charge al-Bashir with killing protesters
Sudanese prosecutors have charged ousted President Omar al-Bashir with involvement in killing protesters and incitement to kill ...
China fires back at US with tariff hike on goods worth $60 bn
China said Monday it will raise tariffs on $60 billion worth of US goods from June 1, in retaliation for the latest round of US ...
415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high
Scientists in the United States have detected the highest levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere since ...