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NZ vs SA 2nd Test: Chasing 267, New Zealand 40-1 at stumps on Day 3

New Zealand lost Devon Conway with one ball left in the day's play and was 40-1 at stumps, still 226 behind with two full days remaining

Biden to host Polish prez, prime minister on March 12, Nato anniversary

US President Joe Biden will host Poland's President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk for a meeting in Washington on March 12, the 25th anniversary of Poland's joining the Nato Alliance

US to build 5 new military bases for Somali army to counter extremist group

The US will build up to five military bases for the Somali army in a project that seeks to bolster the Somalian national army's capabilities amid ongoing threats from an extremist group

Israeli army fires into Gaza hospital; kills a patient, wounds six others

The Israeli military said Wednesday that it had opened a secure corridor for displaced people to leave the hospital but would allow doctors and patients to remain there

Russia prefers Biden to Trump, says Putin; calls US prez more experienced

Putin's comments during an interview with Russian state television Wednesday were his first about the upcoming US presidential election, likely to pit Biden against Trump

Elon Musk pushes forward on transfer of legal home for SpaceX to Texas

A certificate of conversion for Space Exploration Technologies Corp. was filed to reincorporate in Texas from Delaware, which became effective on Wednesday

Trump's hush-money trial will begin in 39 days with jury selection: Judge

It is completely election interference to say you are going to sit in this courtroom in Manhattan," said defense lawyer Todd Blanche

France, Ukraine to sign security pact in Paris in presence of Zelenskyy

It did not release specific details about the agreement, to be signed at the Elysee presidential palace

Israeli strikes killed 10 Lebanese civilians, Hezbollah vows to retaliate

In the village of Souaneh, a woman and her two young children were killed. The Lebanese civilian death toll included six women and three children. 3 Hezbollah fighters were also killed on Wednesday

US company's lunar lander rockets to attempt landing on moon next week

An Israeli nonprofit's lander crashed in 2019. Last year, a Tokyo company saw its lander smash into the moon followed by Russia's crash landing

Greek parliament set to vote on legalising same-sex marriage today

That would secure it 243 votes in the 300-seat parliament. Several majority and left-wing lawmakers are expected to abstain or vote against the reform but not enough to kill the bill

US to confront Trump-driven turmoil at this yr's Munich Security Conference

The annual event kicks off Friday after former President Donald Trump threatened not to come to the defence of European allies in the event of an attack by Russia

NY's top court appears torn on tossing Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction

Allegations against Weinstein, the once powerful and feared studio boss behind such Oscar winners as Pulp Fiction and Shakespeare in Love, ushered in the #MeToo movement

Not healthy enough yet: Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Qatar Open 2024

Unfortunately, I am not ready to compete and I won't be able to come to Doha where I really wanted to be and play again after that unforgettable win in 2014, says Nadal

English clubs' financial power is $25bn of European soccer economy: UEFA

The 20 Premier League clubs' total revenue of 6.5 billion euros ($7 billion) in 2022 was almost equal to the next two richest leagues combined Spain's La Liga and Germany's 18-team Bundesliga each

3 officers shot in Washington, results in standoff before suspect's arrest

Three police officers were shot trying to make an animal cruelty arrest that touched off an hours-long standoff in the nation's capitol on Wednesday, which ended late at night with a man's arrest

Australian lawmakers pass motion calling for release of WikiLeaks founder

Leaders of both the government and the opposition have publicly stated that the United States' pursuit of the 52-year-old had dragged on for too long

Russian efforts to create anti-satellite weapons are cause for US concern

Turner issued a statement urging the administration to declassify the information so the US and its allies can openly discuss how to respond

Trump stands by remarks about not defending Nato members after backlash

Trump has opposed the aid and said Wednesday that the U.S. should instead provide a loan to Ukraine

Russia, China accuse US, UK of attacking Yemen rebels' military sites

The war has devastated Yemen, already the Arab region's poorest country, and created one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters