Robot hits the notes in Berlin Opera
A small robot will premiere June 21 in "My Square Lady", an opera performance at Berlin's Komische Oper, where he attempts to learn human emotions. Jillian Kitchener reports.
A small robot will premiere June 21 in "My Square Lady", an opera performance at Berlin's Komische Oper, where he attempts to learn human emotions. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Seven months after a gunman killed 26 people inside Sandy Hook Elementary School, an organization formed to help Newtown's children deal with the tragedy took 19 teenagers to Oklahoma, where they assisted in the...
The wait was on the long side for the pizza -- 18 hours -- but this was an extraordinary pie: 1.59545 kilometers, or nearly a mile long.
An Afghan family returning to their home after fleeing a possible military operation struck a roadside bomb Saturday in the country's south, killing at least 12 of them and wounding eight, authorities said.
BELGRADE (Reuters) - A brave Serbian outfit which won the Under-20 World Cup with a shock 2-1 win over Brazil in New Zealand on Saturday can become a major force at senior level, coach Veljko Paunovic said.
A vicar from Hull has sparked criticism after comparing homosexuality to paedophilia and adultery.
Arsenal and Manchester City look like they will miss out on Monaco midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia after reports emerged claiming that Inter Milan have stolen a march on their rivals and are closing in on signing the highly-rated Frenchman.
Arsenal and Manchester City look like they will miss out on Monaco midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia after reports emerged claiming that Inter Milan have stolen a march on their rivals and are closing in on signing the highly-rated Frenchman.
COLUMBIA — This was supposed to be Everett Golson’s landing place, at least if reports immediately following the quarterback’s final game at Notre Dame were to be believed. But the Myrtle Beach native instead wound up at Florida State, and LSU remains saddled with a dicey situation behind center despite plenty of talent...
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - It was two minutes before midnight when Russian President Vladimir Putin finally entered the meeting room in the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, more than three hours late, to be interviewed by a dozen exhausted journalists.
Three teenage boys have been arrested after a video showing a 12-year-old boy being punched and kicked was posted on Facebook.
HALLE, Germany (Reuters) - World number two Roger Federer edged past Ivo Karlovic 7-6(3) 7-6(4) on Saturday to reach the Halle Open final where he will face Italian Andreas Seppi, who went through when opponent Kei Nishikori retired injured.
BAKU (Reuters) - Seven potential candidates have emerged to replace the Netherlands as hosts of the 2019 European Games, president of the European Olympic Committees Patrick Hickey said on Saturday.
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Eleven policemen were wounded in Burundi when unknown gunmen hurled grenades and attacked police stations across the capital Bujumbura late at night, police officials said on Saturday, adding to tensions ahead of a presidential poll on July 15.
An electronic ankle tag will be removed from a terror suspect as his mental health issues made him scared it contained a bomb.
Greece vows to bring fresh proposals to Monday's last-ditch debt talks, amid the threat of unprecedented economic and social chaos. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Greece vows to bring fresh proposals to Monday's last-ditch debt talks, amid the threat of unprecedented economic and social chaos. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Greece vows to bring fresh proposals to Monday's last-ditch debt talks, amid the threat of unprecedented economic and social chaos. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Greece vows to bring fresh proposals to Monday's last-ditch debt talks, amid the threat of unprecedented economic and social chaos. Vanessa Johnston reports.
The video-game industry's annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, which occupied the Los Angeles Convention Center this past week, was an overwhelming, exhausting experience - so many games, so little time. But most of...
Laura Robson's first match in 17 months lasted just 58 minutes as she was beaten in straight sets by Daria Gavrilova in Eastbourne on Saturday.
The tennis fates, bitterly cruel to Laura Robson over the past 18 months, have not finished with her yet. Returning to competitive play for the first time since January 2014 at the Aegon International tournament on Saturday, the former British No 1 found herself buffeted by a relentless wind and beaten up 6-0, 6-1 in under an hour by the toughest of 31 possible opponents in the opening qualifying round, top seed Daria Gavrilova of Russia.
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 20 (Reuters) - It was two minutes before midnight when Russian President Vladimir Putin finally entered the meeting room in the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, more than three hours late, to be interviewed by a dozen exhausted journalists.
BANGKOK, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Akinori Tani carded an error-free seven-under-par 64 on Saturday to take a three-shot lead over local favourite Prayad Marksaeng heading into the final round of the Queen's Cup.
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and activists on both sides of the gun issue say this week’s slaughter of nine people in a South Carolina church leaves the prospects that Congress would curb firearms right where they’ve been for years: dim for now.