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Thousands of Koalas Feared Dead in Australia Wildfires
Thousands of koalas are feared to have died in a wildfire-ravaged area north of Sydney, further diminishing Australia’s iconic marsupial, while the fire danger accelerated Saturday in the country?s east as temperatures soared.
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Taliban Target Afghan Army in Country’s South, Kill 10
The Taliban staged a complex attack that killed at least 10 Afghan soldiers in the southern Helmand province, an Afghan official said Saturday.
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Hong Kong Protesters Demand Mainland Chinese Traders Leave
Police fought with protesters who marched through a Hong Kong shopping mall Saturday demanding mainland Chinese traders leave the territory in a fresh weekend of anti-government tension.
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Falcons’ Quinn Saved Job With Strong Finish, Players’support
Dan Quinn can’t wait for the chance to prove he has learned from mistakes made in 2019.
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Texas Sheriff: 2 Dead, Multiple Shot in Music Video ‘Ambush’
Two people were shot and killed and multiple others were wounded when a group filming a music video was ?ambushed? near Houston, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.
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Air Force Tops Washington State 31-21 at Cheez-It Bowl
Air Force clung to a three-point lead, the clock showing plenty of time left for one of the nation’s most prolific offenses.
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Vietnam Sends Ex-Ministers, Executives, to Prison for Graft
A Vietnamese court on Saturday sentenced an ex-minister to life imprisonment in a multimillion-dollar corruption case that also saw another minister and a dozen executives receive lengthy prison terms, state media reported.
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Truck Bomb in Somalia’s Capital Kills at Least 73 People
A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Saturday morning, killing at least 73 people, authorities said. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Mogadishu in recent memory, and witnesses said its force reminded them of the devastating 2017 bombing that killed hundreds of people.
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Drawn-Out Sex Crimes Case Rattles Israel-Australia Ties
Nicole Meyer endured years of sexual abuse allegedly at the hands of her former school principal. She?s had to watch as her alleged abuser fled her residence in Australia for Israel, evaded justice for years and is now undergoing a protracted extradition process that critics have deemed a farce.
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Warriors Trip Up Suns 106-95 for Fourth Straight Win
With four consecutive wins, Golden State coach Steve Kerr joked that there is really no stopping the Warriors.