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Radio signals detected from star but scientists play down aliens

[2017-07-19 07:04]

WASHINGTON - Astronomers in Puerto Rico have detected what they described as "some very peculiar signals" emitting from a red dwarf star located about 11 light years from Earth.

'Living tribute' to flight victims

[2017-07-18 07:00]

AMSTERDAM - A national monument commemorating victims who died three years ago in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 is set for a formal opening on Monday.

The indigenous people who are born to run

[2017-07-18 07:00]

GUACHOCHI, Mico - In old indigenous Latin American cultures, women toil at farming and tackle family duties. Atop this remote Mexican mountain, they also slap on sandals and crush pro athletes on long-distance runs.

Indian woman defies stereotypes and inspires through yoga

[2017-07-18 07:00]

MUMBAI - A plus-sized Indian woman is challenging body stereotypes and defying internet trolls with a series of yoga videos that are proving a hit on social media.

Tourists eye Cambodia's new heritage site as country hopes for economic lift

[2017-07-18 07:00]

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Tourists flocked to Cambodia's newest World Heritage site at the weekend after it was added to the United Nations cultural list last week.

Disney villains to feature on US stamps

[2017-07-18 07:00]

LOS ANGELES - The US Postal Service released a sheet of 20 Forever stamps featuring 10 classic Disney villains.

UK celebrates icon Austen on bicentenary

[2017-07-17 07:28]

WINCHESTER, United Kingdom - Two hundred years after Jane Austen's death, Britain is celebrating one of its best-loved authors, who combined romance with biting social commentary that still speaks to fans around the world.

Archaeologists go high-tech to solve ancient cold case

[2017-07-17 07:28]

ATHENS, Greece - More than 2,500 years ago, an Athenian nobleman named Cylon - the first recorded Olympic champion - tried to take over the city of Athens and install himself as its sole ruler.

Marvel stuns fans with stage show as Star Wars unveils sneak preview

[2017-07-17 07:28]

LOS ANGELES - Marvel brought thousands of fans to their feet on Saturday as it assembled a stellar panel of superheroes to preview Avengers: Infinity War at Disney's D23 convention.

Ecuador designers reinvigorate indigenous style for modern age

[2017-07-17 07:28]

RIOBAMBA, Ecuador - After years of taking a back seat to Western style, indigenous fashion is re-emerging in Ecuador, thanks to a new generation of designers who are re-imagining traditional clothes.

Wedding turns into feast for homeless

[2017-07-17 07:28]

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - A woman who called off her $30,000 wedding threw a party on Saturday for the homeless at the swanky event center she had booked for the reception.

Trump touts ties amid Paris pomp

[2017-07-15 07:41]

PARIS - US President Donald Trump watched US and French soldiers march together through the Paris sunshine on Friday in a double celebration marking 100 years since the United States entered World War I and France's annual Bastille Day holiday.

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