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Two dead as Typhoon Fung-wong moves from Philippines; 1.4 mn left displaced

Fung-wong slammed ashore in northeastern Aurora province on Sunday night as a super typhoon with sustained winds of up to 185 kph and gusts of up to 230 kph

Salman Rushdie being honoured with Dayton Peace Prize lifetime award

The prizes honour both literary merit and the writers' promotion of peace through their work, with separate awards annually for fiction, nonfiction and lifetime achievement

US airlines' cancellations top 2,000 for 1st time since shutdown cuts began

The slowdown at 40 of the nation's busiest airports is now in its third day and beginning to cause more widespread disruptions

Ukrainian strikes disrupt power, heating to 2 major cities in Russia

The report comes as Russia and Ukraine have traded almost daily assaults on each other's energy infrastructure and US-led diplomatic efforts to stop the nearly four-year war have not advanced

Super Typhoon Fung-wong kills two, displaces over a million in Philippines

A villager drowned in flash floods in the eastern province of Catanduanes and another died in Catbalogan city in eastern Samar province when she was pinned by debris, officials said

Strong quake hits northern Japan, tsunami advisory lifted after 3 hours

The earthquake, with an upgraded magnitude of 6.9 and depth of 16 km, struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture at 5:03 pm Japan time

Philippines evacuates over a million people as Typhoon Fung-wong nears

The typhoon is expected to track northwestward and make landfall on the coast of Aurora or Isabela province later Sunday or early Monday, state forecasters said

Djokovic claims Athens crown but withdraws from ATP Finals soon after

Djokovic said a shoulder injury would prevent him from playing in the season-ending event for the top eight men's players that starts on Sunday in Turin, Italy

Elena Rybakina beats top-ranked Sabalenka to claim WTA Finals championship

The sixth-ranked Rybakina struck eight aces and converted the sole break of the match on the indoor hardcourt in Riyadh on Saturday

Gaza death toll tops 69,000 as Israel, militants again exchange remains

Israel on Saturday returned the remains of another 15 Palestinians to Gaza, according to hospital officials there, a day after militants returned the remains of a hostage to Israel

Sunderland strike late as Arsenal's winning streak ends in 2-2 draw

Back in the Premier League for the first time in eight years, Sunderland gave the leaders their most uncomfortable game of the season

Union Berlin stop Bayern's record streak as Bundesliga clash ends 2-2

Dutch defender Danilho Doekhi struck twice for Union Berlin to hold the Bavarian powerhouse 2-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday

Super-sub Griezmann nets brace in Atletico win, Villarreal rise to 2nd spot

Atletico's all-time leading scorer came on in the 61st minute and needed only a few seconds to score the go-ahead goal on Saturday

Marseille, Lens close gap on injury-hit PSG with convincing Ligue 1 wins

They are both one point ahead of defending champion PSG, which goes to Lyon on Sunday

Messi's 2 goals, 2 assists fire Inter Miami into Eastern Conference semis

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are three wins away from an MLS Cup title

Chipmaker Nexperia's power struggle threatens global auto production

The dispute is part of the broader struggle between the US and China over tech supremacy, which has left Europe caught in the middle

US govt shutdown forces some overseas bases to stop paying workers

Thousands of people working at overseas bases in Europe have had their salaries interrupted since the shutdown began almost six weeks ago

US airlines cancel over 1,000 flights for 2nd day amid govt shutdown

Flight disruptions ticked up a bit on Saturday typically a slow travel day as each of the first two days creeped above 1,000 cancellations, according to FlightAware

People in some US states get SNAP food aid, while others await Nov benefits

On Friday, some states began issuing full monthly SNAP benefits to people, a day after a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide the funds

Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul fail amid rising tensions

Afghanistan's government spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid, blamed Pakistan for the talks' failure, saying that Pakistan's demands in the negotiations were unreasonable