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Guatemala, El Salvador Host Gay Pride Parades
Some 5,000 supporters of gay rights marched in the Salvadoran capital Saturday in a show of solidarity after the recent...
After String of Defeats, Democrats Rudderless In Trump Era
Frozen out of power in Washington and having lost a string of congressional races this year, Democrats are struggling...
Lions View Hurricanes Clash As Test Tryout
Disappointed British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland sees Tuesday's clash with the Wellington Hurricanes as a way...
Japan Eyes Free Trade Talks With Britain
Japan wants to hold informal free trade talks with Britain as it also works to sign a deal with the European Union, a...
Assad Leads Prayers In Rare Appearance Outside Damascus
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led Eid al-Fitr prayers in the central city of Hama on Sunday, appearing in public...
123 Dead, More Than 100 Wounded In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire
At least 123 people have died and scores more were injured in a fire that broke out after an oil tanker flipped over in...
Cheika Believes Wallabies Can Tame All Blacks
Coach Michael Cheika has raised eyebrows by claiming the Wallabies can upset the All Blacks in the Bledisloe Cup series...
China’s National Table Tennis Team May Face Sanction After Top…
The International Table Tennis Federation threatened on Sunday to slap sanctions on China's national team after three...
Alleged IS Militants Kill Police Officer In Indonesia
Two alleged Islamic State group militants stabbed a police officer to death in western Indonesia, authorities said...
Facing Ruin, India’s Ancient Glass Artists Blame the Taj
Hanuman Prasad Garg doesn't blame rising fuel prices or pressure from cheap knock-offs for the slow demise of the glass...
Thai Sex Scandal Exposes Grim Tradition
When senior bureaucrats visited the remote Thai province where local official Boonyarit worked, the routine was often...
Court Says Ivanka Trump Must Testify In Knock-Off Shoes Suit
President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka must give testimony later this year in a lawsuit against her apparel company,...
Vietnamese-French Dissident Blogger Deported To France
A Vietnamese blogger with French citizenship has been deported to Paris, the wife of the former political prisoner said...
The Prize-Winning Tech Helping Ghana’s Farmers To Grow
Agyei Douglas is a farmer who grows vegetables near Kumasi in Ghana's central Ashanti region. He used to struggle to...
China’s Xi To Attend Hong Kong Handover Anniversary
President Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong this week to celebrate 20 years since the former British colony's return to...
China Drone King Turns To Farming
China drone-maker DJI is betting on flying machines that shoot pesticide instead of photos to fend off growing...
Boxer Pacquiao Vows To Leave Australia As World Champion
Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao arrived in Australia ahead of his title fight with Jeff Horn and declared: "I...
Soweto’s Urban Entrepreneurs Take On the World
At the back of Mandisa Zwane's typical yellow plaster-clad Soweto house is a bustling hive of activity set to a...
‘Down and Dirty’ All Blacks Have Tip For Lions
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has fired up the verbal war with the British and Irish Lions again, suggesting they play...