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Moroccan Fossil Find Rearranges Homo Sapiens Family Tree
This week's unveiling of the oldest-known Homo sapiens remains has painted an excitingly chaotic picture of what Earth...
Taliban Deputy Leader Insists No Hand In Kabul Attacks
The head of the Taliban-allied Haqqani network has ruled out any involvement in a wave of deadly bombings in Kabul,...
Trump Faces Lawsuit Over ‘foreign Payments’
President Donald Trump is facing a lawsuit over claims he has accepted payments and benefits from foreign governments...
Tourists Flee As Darjeeling Troubles Boil Over
Thousands of tourists fled the Indian hill resort of Darjeeling on Monday after separatists warned that a general...
Let’s Get Physical, Lions Prop Kyle Sinckler Tells Otago
British and Irish Lions prop Kyle Sinckler wants to get in the faces of the Otago Highlanders on Tuesday, but without...
A Refugee In Lebanon Finds A Dream At Sea
Ali Kassem had never seen the sea before he fled his home in Syria for Lebanon, but now he's a regular in the waves and...
Iran Tracks Down and Kills IS Suspects After Attacks
Iran has tracked down and killed several suspected jihadists including the alleged mastermind of twin attacks in Tehran...
S. Korea’s Moon Urges Lawmakers To Approve $10 Bn Stimulus Plan
South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Monday urged parliament quickly to approve his $10-billion stimulus plan aimed at...
Souza Gets Brazil Chance Against Australia
Diego Souza will replace injured striker Gabriel Jesus and Philippe Coutinho is line to lead Brazil in Tuesday's...
Taiwan Lawmakers Launch Support Group For Hong Kong Democracy
Lawmakers in Taiwan launched a new group to help promote democracy in Hong Kong on Monday, a move likely to rile...
New Zealand Opposition Plans To Slash Immigration
New Zealand's main opposition party Monday announced plans to almost halve immigration numbers if it wins a September...
Japan Zoo Celebrates Birth of Panda Cub
A Japanese zoo celebrated the first birth of a baby panda in five years Monday, with the tiny cub small enough to fit...
Trump Faces New Lawsuit Over Business Empire
Officials in Maryland and the US capital Washington will sue President Donald Trump for accepting payments and benefits...
Midler, Millennial Angst Scoop Broadway’s Tony Awards
Bette Midler won best actress in a musical while an edgy new tale of millennial angst scooped six awards including best...
Trio Missing Off PNG Coast After Boat Capsizes
Three men from Australia, Fiji and Papua New Guinea are missing after their boat capsized off PNG, officials said...
Philippine Troops Raise Flag As Bombs Fall On Islamist-Held City
Embattled Philippine troops struggling to force out Islamist militants from a southern city raised the national flag...
Xi To Meet FIFA Boss As China Harbours World Cup Ambition
China's football-mad President Xi Jinping will meet with FIFA chief Gianni Infantino in Beijing on Wednesday as the...
Set Adrift In South Sudan’s War, A Family Is Reunited
Their hug is long and moving but awkward as Jorgina, sobbing, strains to embrace her teenage son Emmanuel who has grown...
Penguins Down Predators To Retain Stanley Cup
Patric Hornqvist of the Pittsburgh Penguins scores a goal against goalie Pekka Rinne of the Nashville Predators in game...