This centuries-old blood sport, once a common winter pastime, now takes place year-round in the Afghan capital, driven not just by tradition but by poverty, unemployment and desperation.

Smoke fills the air the day after a shooter ambushed and killed multiple firefighters responding to a wildfire at Canfield Mountain Monday, June 30, 2025, in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho.

Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds lunge at each other, feathers and blood flying. This centuries-old blood sport, once a common winter pastime, now takes place year-round ...

An Afghan rooster and chicken seller poses for a photo at the bird market, where some roosters are sold for illegal cockfighting, Friday, June 13, 2025, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

(UPDATES) MAKATI City is expanding its free medicines program to include more than 30,000 senior citizens aged 60 to 69 and registered persons with disabilities (PWDs), Mayor Abby Binay announced ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Male and female bodybuilders took part in a competition to mark International Olympic Day at the Myanmar Convention Center in Yangon.

Together We Ignite Hope Telethon – A region-wide fundraising campaign that supports youth-focused charities and grassroots programs across the National Capital Region.

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — In La Paz, Bolivia, the Cholita Paceña contest celebrates Aymara Indigenous women, recognizing their traditional fashion, beauty, fluency in Indigenous language and ...

A newly filed class action lawsuit in New Hampshire seeks to block changes to an out-of-court settlement fund for victims of child abuse at the state's youth detention center.