Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000
The death toll from Myanmar's devastating earthquake has surpassed 3,000, with hundreds more missing, as forecasts of unseasonal rain presented a new challenge for rescue and aid workers trying to reach people in a country riven by civil war.

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Israeli PM visits Hungary, defying ICC warrant
BUDAPEST - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest early Thursday on his first trip to Europe since 2023 and in defiance of an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him.

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Myanmar military announces ceasefire as quake deaths top 3,000
Myanmar&s military on Wednesday announced a unilateral ceasefire in its fight against rebels until April 22 to expedite relief and reconstruction efforts after last week&s devastating earthquake, which has killed more than 3,000 people.

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Revealed: Why monkeys are better at yodelling than humans
PARIS - Yodellers of the world, you never stood a chance: Monkeys will always be better at yodelling than humans because they have a "cheap trick" hidden in their voice box, scientists revealed Thursday.

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Starbucks faces new hot spill lawsuits weeks after $50 million ruling
LOS ANGELES — Starbucks was facing two new lawsuits over spilled hot drinks Wednesday, just weeks after a court ordered the coffee giant to pay US$50 million to a man who was injured by a cup of tea.

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LA Times

The firm that employs former Vice President Kamala Harris' husband is the latest legal powerhouse to agree to terms with President Trump — moves that worry some attorneys and constitutional scholars.

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