F1 Great and Aviation Entrepreneur Niki Lauda Dies at 70
BERLIN — Three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda, who won two of his titles after a horrific crash that left him with serious...
Heartbroken Man Threatens Suicide at Govt House
BANGKOK — Commotion broke out in front of Government House on Tuesday when a man threatened to slit his throat to protest his wife’s affair with a soldier.
Van Passenger’s Lung Impaled by Tripod on Freeway
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Authorities say somebody stole a tripod from a California Department of Transportation crew and then dropped it from an overpass onto a Sacramento freeway, impaling the lung of a passenger in a van.
Toon Bodyslam to Run for Isaan Hospitals
BANGKOK — The rock star behind a charity run that raised over a billion baht for hospitals in 2017 will return for a new fundraising campaign in the northeast, organizers said Monday.
Japan Wrestling With Trump Going to Sumo During State Visit
TOKYO — Plans for U.S. President Donald Trump to check out the ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling during a state visit are raising...
Game of Thrones: Economics of Mercy and Other Final Lessons
WASHINGTON — So Daenerys broke the wheel, after all. Or at least knocked it out of alignment.
The long-suffering people of Westeros get a chance...
Ukraine’s New Leader Gets Sworn In, Dissolves Parliament
KIEV, Ukraine — Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy was sworn in as the country's new president on Monday, promised to stop the war in...
And the Winner of the ‘Game of Thrones’ Is …
LOS ANGELES — Winter has come and winter has gone, the last of the heads have been lopped off and the last of the...
The Netherlands Wins Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV — The Netherlands won the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv Saturday, with Duncan Laurence's doleful piano ballad "Arcade" crowned champion...
I.M. Pei, Architect Who Designed Louvre Pyramid, Dies at 102
NEW YORK — I.M. Pei (PAY), the versatile, globe-trotting architect who revived the Louvre with a giant glass pyramid and captured the spirit of...
