NEW YORK: Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his...
NEW YORK: Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his...
Paris: It is the quintessential sound of the Mediterranean in summer, but for some French tourists the cicadas of Provence are just too...
Apple will release a new low-cost laptop and a professional-focused upgrade to the Mac mini desktop later this year, ending a drought of...
When I was growing up, my mother didn't make baba ghanouj much. "I baked it a few times, and it just didn't have...
LAS VEGAS: Robin Leach, whose voice crystallized the opulent 1980s on TV's "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous," died Friday. He was 76...
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh: Forged over generations in villages in Myanmar, Rohingya communities are now held together in calls over crackling phone lines. "Mummy! Mummy!"...
Drinking alcoholic beverages is linked to some 2.8 million deaths each year, according to researchers who concluded that there is no safe level...
San Francisco: Sony on Thursday announced that its Aibo robotic dogs infused with artificial intelligence will be unleashed on the US market by...
LONDON: Leaders of some of the world's biggest cities vowed on Thursday to make all buildings carbon neutral by 2050, ensuring they make...
NEW YORK: Parents lament their teenagers’ noses constantly in their phones, but they might want to take stock of their own screen time...
LONDON: Jess Searle has a type of cerebral palsy that means she has always struggled with handheld devices or game consoles. “It made...
SINGAPORE: The author of the book "Crazy Rich Asians", which inspired the Hollywood hit film of the same title, is wanted in his...
Sydney: In a small shop along one of Sydney's busiest streets, Sarah Freeman is encouraging Australians to slow down and break their addiction...
There are plenty of things I would like to tell my younger self if I could dial her up and share my wisdom....
Tokyo: English-speaking AI robots will be helping out in some 500 Japanese classrooms from next year as the country seeks to improve its...
KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh: Mohib Bullah is not your typical human rights investigator. He chews betel and he lives in a rickety hut...
Amazon.com Inc. is developing a new device that records live TV, working around cable providers and encroaching on TiVo Corp.’s market, according to...
BRUSSELS: Belgian flower growers bested the summer's blistering heat to lay out 500,000 blossoms on the central square of Brussels, in this year's...
