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The alleged murder by US marine on Okinawa: five things to know

The alleged murder by US marine on Okinawa: five things to know

A woman's murder allegedly committed by a US Marine in Okinawa has triggered public outrage, prompted Japan's premier to slam a "heinous crime" and rekindled controversy over the heavy military presence on the southern island.

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Samoa look to recreate 2022 final run at Rugby League World Cup

Samoa look to recreate 2022 final run at Rugby League World Cup

Veteran prop Spencer Leniu headlines a power-packed Samoa Rugby League World Cup squad named Tuesday as they look to recreate their historic run to the 2022 final.

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End of an era as Messi prepares to hang up Argentina boots

End of an era as Messi prepares to hang up Argentina boots

Lionel Messi will pull on Argentina's sky blue-and-white jersey for the last time on Tuesday and enjoy an emotional farewell in front of his adoring fans in a stadium with a name to match his legacy: Monumental.

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Asian stocks mostly up after tech-led Wall St record

Asian stocks mostly up after tech-led Wall St record

Asian stocks mostly rose Tuesday as a tech-led record on Wall Street was tempered by ongoing worries about a spike in government borrowing costs.

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Superstar duo headline strong New Zealand squad for Rugby League World Cup

Superstar duo headline strong New Zealand squad for Rugby League World Cup

New Zealand named a star-studded squad led by Newcastle Knights pair Kalyn Ponga and Dane Gagai Tuesday as they eye their first Rugby League World Cup title since 2008.

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German factory orders plunge as recovery still fragile

German factory orders plunge as recovery still fragile

German factory orders fell faster than expected in August, official data showed Tuesday, underscoring the fragility of a recovery in Europe's biggest economy.

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South Korea warns of possible AI use in banking hacks

South Korea warns of possible AI use in banking hacks

Artificial intelligence may have been used in a string of cyberattacks targeting South Korea's financial sector, the president said Tuesday, as police announced the launch of an investigation.

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Leaders visit Pacific's Tuvalu on frontline of climate change

Leaders visit Pacific's Tuvalu on frontline of climate change

More than a dozen leaders visited the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu on Tuesday for a brief look at a once-vibrant ecosystem wiped out due to climate change.

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Coco Gauff calls out online racism following China open video review

Coco Gauff calls out online racism following China open video review

American tennis star Coco Gauff said Tuesday she faced an "insane" amount of online racist abuse after defeating Chinese teenager Sun Xinran in a match that included a video review.

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EU vows AI rules will protect Europeans. Will they?

EU vows AI rules will protect Europeans. Will they?

AI agents going rogue and ever-louder doomsday warnings have led many in Europe to wonder: are the EU's artificial intelligence rules enough to protect against the potential dangers?

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