Last year was the world's fifth hottest on record, while levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere hit new highs in 2021, European Union scientists said.
Goldfish are capable of navigating on land, Israeli researchers have found, after training fish to drive.
Theatre actor O Yeong-su became the first South Korean to win a Golden Globe award on Sunday for his role in the Netflix hit Squid Game, drawing cheers at home and abroad, despite criticism for the ceremony's organizers over a lack of diversity.
Uganda's schools reopened to students on Monday, ending a major disruption sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
After days of pessimistic statements on both sides, the U.S. and Russia began tough negotiations in Geneva on Monday that Washington hopes can avert the danger of a new Russian invasion of Ukraine without conceding to the Kremlin's far-reaching security demands.
Take-Two Interactive, maker of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, is buying Zynga, maker of FarmVille and Words With Friends, in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $12.7 billion.
Police in Los Angeles pulled the pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before the aircraft was hit by a train on Sunday, sending debris flying in all directions.
Students in Alberta and British Columbia are returning to classrooms for in-person instruction on Monday after an extended holiday break.
How is the American health system is holding up compared with ours? The Omicron wave is revealing flaws everywhere, overwhelming weaknesses in every country. It's also providing lessons on what might be fixed.
