Flames near homes on Smith Lane in Malabar light up the sky on Monday morning, May 12 as wildfires in central Florida have forced hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes. –AP
Death toll in China earthquake rises to 9,600, may go higher
CHONGQING, China - A massive earthquake struck central China on Monday, killing more than 9,600 people, trapping nearly 900 students under the rubble of their school and raising fears the overall death toll could increase sharply. more...
Australia to play Scotland, Ireland in one-dayers SYDNEY, Australia - Australia will play limited-overs internationals against Ireland and Scotland in the next two years, the first time the World Cup champions have played official games against associate nations outside International Cricket Council events. more...
Saudi Arabia threatens to stop oil exports to Taiwan TAIPEI - Saudi Arabia has threatened to halt oil exports to Taiwan over Taipei's reluctance to invest in Saudi Arabia's power and water desalination plant, a report said Monday. more...