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Donald Trump will arrive in Beijing this week knowing that Xi holds all the cards | Simon Tisdall

The US president will be counting on China to influence Iran and help him out of his latest mess. But the price may be high – including for Taiwan,...

Kristin Smart Search Ends Without Recovery of Remains at California Property

Investigators in California said they did not locate the remains of Kristin Smart — a 19-year-old who went missing in 1996 — at a property where earlier...

Putin suggests Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘coming to an end’

Russian president also says he is willing to meet Zelenskyy in a third country if a long-term peace deal is reached.

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship approaches Tenerife, passengers expected to return home

The cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak is approaching the Spanish island of Tenerife, where its 147 passengers are expected to disembark...

Joshua Van retains UFC flyweight title with TKO of Tatsuro Taira

Joshua Van turned in yet another scintillating striking performance to successfully retain his flyweight championship with a fifth-round stoppage of Tatsuro...

Hantavirus is not easily spread, but is global heating upping our exposure?

Argentina back in spotlight 30 years after first person-to-person transmission was documented in Patagonia.

UFC 328: Strickland slips by Chimaev, Van wins a banger over Taira

Look back at how Sean Strickland defeated Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 to become the new middleweight champion.

Kristin Smart’s body not found, search ends at home tied to killer despite signs of remains

“We did not recover Kristin Smart,” the San Luis Obispo County sheriff's office said in a statement Saturday. Investigators have been at the home of Susan...

A wealthy Beverly Hills widow winds up dead below a staircase in her mansion. Was it murder?

Beverly Hills detectives responding to the death of 67-year-old Violet Yacobi — who was found on the marble floor below a staircase in her mansion...

Kawakami: Why Steve Kerr and the Warriors couldn’t break up after all

It took three long weeks to get this done because Steve Kerr and the Warriors had to unofficially break up, get back together, maybe break up again,...

Vladimir Putin suggests Ukraine war is ‘coming to an end’ | Russia

Russian president damns western support that has allowed Ukraine to hold out and asks for talks with Gerhard Schröder in remarks after diminished Victory...

11 hospitalized in possible Miami boat explosion, officials say

Several people were hurt after a possible boat explosion Saturday near the Haulover Sandbar in Miami, Florida, according to Miami-Dade fire officials.

California authorities say Kristin Smart's remains weren't found at search of home

California authorities say they didn't find the remains of Kristin Smart after finishing their search of a home tied to her convicted killer.

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 9, 2026

Russian and Ukrainian forces continued limited offensive operations across the theater throughout the first day of the May 9 - 11 ceasefire.

Lasting Truce Is Elusive After Week of Traded Attacks

The United States and Iran both say that a monthlong cease-fire is holding, despite exchanging fire in recent days, but no breakthrough had been reached in...

Jacob Fatu snaps after losing to Roman Reigns at Backlash

The match was strong but the post-match angle was the big news of the show at Backlash.

Putin says he thinks Ukraine conflict 'coming to an end'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he thinks Russia's conflict with Ukraine is coming to an end, addressing reporters after a scaled-back military...

Betty Broderick, convicted in 1989 killings of ex-husband and his new wife, dies aged 78

Broderick was serving a life sentence in California over killings and last month transferred to a medical center.

Suspect identified, charged after 3 Syracuse police officers injured in Tyler Court

Kristin Smart case: Stockton native's remains not found at property of interest, search continues

The search of a property in connection with the 1996 murder of college student and Stockton native Kristin Smart has concluded, officials said.