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India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency

India cases cross 7 million as experts warn of complacency

NEW DELHI — India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of mask and distancing fatigue setting in.
Bus-train collision in central Thailand leaves 17 dead

Bus-train collision in central Thailand leaves 17 dead

BANGKOK — At least 17 people died early Sunday when a train collided with a bus in central Thailand, officials said.
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

LAKE CHARLES, La.
Judge orders ex-Colombian president freed from house arrest

Judge orders ex-Colombian president freed from house arrest

BOGOTA — Powerful ex-Colombia President Álvaro Uribe was ordered freed from house arrest Saturday while he is investigated for possible witness tampering, the latest chapter in a case that has revealed lingering tensions over the country's peace proc
Just 19, ranked 54th, Swiatek wins French Open for 1st Slam

Just 19, ranked 54th, Swiatek wins French Open for 1st Slam

PARIS — Minutes after suddenly becoming a Grand Slam champion at age 19, while ranked just 54th, Iga Swiatek held a microphone during the French Open trophy presentation and was hesitant for pretty much the only time over the past two weeks.
Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce violated

Armenia, Azerbaijan say Nagorno-Karabakh truce violated

MOSCOW — Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a Russia-brokered cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh starting Saturday, but immediately accused each other of derailing the deal intended to end the worst outbreak of hostilities in the separatist region in more
Meeting the moment: Queen Elizabeth honours pandemic's heroes

Meeting the moment: Queen Elizabeth honours pandemic's heroes

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has used her delayed birthday honours list to celebrate the selfless work of people — some more famous than others — in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.
Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination

Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air. He gave it all. The Miami Heat needed nothing less.
Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana

Hurricane Delta inflicts new damage on storm-weary Louisiana

LAKE CHARLES, La.
The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight

The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight

SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexico is losing ground in efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 as newly reported daily infections hit a record of 488 cases.
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