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Boeing to deliver last 747, the plane that democratized flying

Boeing to deliver last 747, the plane that democratized flying

Boeing is set to officially bid farewell to the original jumbo jet, the 747, as it makes its final commercial delivery of an aircraft that democratized flying and serves US presidents.

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Is there life on Mars? Maybe, and it could have dropped its teddy

Is there life on Mars? Maybe, and it could have dropped its teddy

Yogi, Paddington and Winnie the Pooh, move over. There's a new bear in town. Or on Mars, anyway.

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White House says US Covid emergency status to end May 11

White House says US Covid emergency status to end May 11

The White House said Monday that the national and public health emergencies declared just as the Covid-19 pandemic took grip three years ago will officially end May 11.

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Biden rejects F-16s for Ukraine as Russia claims advances

Biden rejects F-16s for Ukraine as Russia claims advances

President Joe Biden said Monday the United States would not provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, as Kyiv expands the list of weaponry it needs to be better able to drive Russia forces from occupied territories.

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Wife of jailed Bolivian opposition leader claims prison 'intimacy' filmed

Wife of jailed Bolivian opposition leader claims prison 'intimacy' filmed

The wife of a jailed Bolivian opposition leader accused the government Monday of having used a hidden camera to film "intimacy" between her and her husband on a prison visit.

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Peru mulls bringing elections forward as protests boil

Peru mulls bringing elections forward as protests boil

Peru's Congress on Monday debated a bill to bring forward elections in a bid to end weeks of protests and roadblocks that have left dozens dead.

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Mickelson 'at peace' if never plays PGA, Ryder Cup again

Mickelson 'at peace' if never plays PGA, Ryder Cup again

Phil Mickelson says he will be "at peace" if he never plays in a PGA Tour event or Ryder Cup again, nearly one year after his explosive remarks about the Saudi-funded LIV golf series triggered uproar.

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Markets struggle before central bank rate decisions

Markets struggle before central bank rate decisions

Stock markets wavered on Monday with central banks set to lift interest rates again later this week, as policymakers battle high inflation.

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Germany vows millions for Amazon as Scholz meets Lula in Brazil

Germany vows millions for Amazon as Scholz meets Lula in Brazil

Germany on Monday outlined more than $200 million in contributions for environmental projects in Brazil as Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited the South American giant reeling from Amazon destruction under ex-president Jair Bolsonaro.

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NHL legend Bobby Hull dead at 84: Blackhawks

NHL legend Bobby Hull dead at 84: Blackhawks

Canadian ice hockey legend Bobby Hull, regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, died Monday aged 84, his former NHL club the Chicago Blackhawks announced.

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