HONG KONG, Aug 2 (Reuters) - China's state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic swimming champion Pan Zhanle after critics including an Australian swim commentator said his world ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged the world to do "everything humanly possible" to combat climate change and pledged to do her part. "Climate change poses a threat to our planet's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a child, Oprah Winfrey understood she was destined for greatness. While many are familiar with her industry start as a ...

Sen. Ted Cruz toured one of Greece’s historic sites a day after the Guadalupe River flooded its banks and killed dozens of people in Texas. While the Texas senator’s spokesperson said Cruz returned ...

(CNN) — GOP Sen. Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned vacation in Greece with his family when devastating floods hit central Texas, and he sought to travel back “as fast as humanly possible,” his office said ...