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The first World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off with an opening ceremony held at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, China, on August 14, 2025. Robots showcased their abilities in sprinting, soccer, boxing, and various other sports during the event. The competition starts on Friday, featuring over 500 humanoid robots making up 280 teams from 16 nations, among them the U.S., Germany, and Japan

Researchers from Harvard University released the first-ever Global Flourishing Study, published in Nature Mental Health — which determined the countries where people "flourish" the most.

A procession of international leaders is eagerly maneuvering to secure a sought-after invitation to President-elect Trump's inauguration happening later this month

The Syrian army has withdrawn from the central city of Hama after insurgents broke through its defenses, the military said Thursday.

Experts believe that if humanity were to end, octopuses could be the leading contenders to dominate the world, thanks to their intelligence and adaptability

Anthony Volpe just delivered the most significant home run of his career. Volpe launched a sharp liner into the left field seats, giving the Yankees a 5-2 lead and igniting a wild celebration at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night during Game 4 of the World Series

Keeping his promise, Ohtani returned to the top of the lineup on Monday as the designated hitter, as the Dodgers aimed to extend their 2-0 series advantage over the Yankees

Unisex police uniform pants used in the United Kingdom are not exactly making officers happy, with complaints ranging from crushed testicles to infections, according to the BBC

The South Korean military reports that North Korea is once more sending balloons, probably loaded with garbage, toward the South, as tensions between the divided rivals continue to escalate

.At some point during the COVID-19 pandemic, we stopped believing our institutions of science.

An Indian astrologer called "New Nostradamus" is predicting the start of World War III is mere days away. “NOW, Tuesday, 18 June 2024 has the strongest planetary stimulus to trigger WW3," Kushal Kumar told The Daily Star, doubling down on a May prediction after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash.

High school sweethearts Vidhi Popley and Hridesh Sainani wed on a Boeing 747 last week. Their uplifting nuptials are being considered for a Guinness World Record.

Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby chronicled their global journey that carried the two close friends across the planet, from Antarctica to Europe and all the way to Australia

Ivana Knoll, the Croatian model that rose to fame at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, made heads turn during a sultry photoshoot in London this week.

According to the World Economic Forum, billionaire Elon Musk was not invited to the annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland, contrary to the claims made by the owner of Twitter

The National Bureau of Statistics reported the country had 850,000 fewer people at the end of 2022 than over the previous year. It counts only the population of mainland China while excluding Hong Kong and Macao as well as foreign reside

Croatia’s Ivana Knoll has sparked controversy in Qatar with locals seemingly split on the busty model’s skimpy outfits, landing her the label of the World Cup’s hottest fan.

As the value of the U.S. dollar soars, other currencies around the world are sinking by comparison.

Officials tested roughly 600 passengers who landed at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Friday morning

Four Democrats and one Republican arrived to meet President Tsai Ing-wen while the island's tensions with China have risen.

Hostility towards gay and transgender individuals has grown in Hungary since the government enacted a law that critics have described as anti-gay

The 80-year-old man crashed to the lobby as the audience waited for an ABBA tribute concert to begin Tuesday night.

Kent's Heritage Coast took fourth place, only pipped to the post by destinations in Iceland, the US and China.

ATLANTA — Freddie Freeman is prepared to become Freddie Free-man, yet that doesn't mean he can see himself playing for any team other than the..

Thrilling video from the October 12 incident depicts workers dangling precariously outside the 26th floor of a building in Bangkok, pleading with residents to open a window and allow them inside