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Afghans Find Truth In Comedy

They are a thorn in the side of abusive Afghan warlords, corrupt policemen and double-dealing politicians, skewering...

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Palestinian Violinist Brings Music To Young Refugees

As a boy, Ramzi Aburedwan found himself caught up in the first Palestinian uprising, a well-known photo at the time...

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Hunt Deserves Chance, Says Wallabies Coach

Coach Michael Cheika said veteran code-hopper Karmichael Hunt had earned his chance with Australia after overcoming the...

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Syria Sees First Polio Cases In Three Years

Three new cases of polio have been recorded in Syria in the first outbreak of the virus in the country since 2014, the...

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Five Things To Know About the Japanese Royals

Japan passed a law Friday that allows 83-year-old Emperor Akihito to step down, setting the stage for its first...

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Magic Rogic ‘owed Us One’, Says Socceroos Boss

Coach Ange Postecoglou says Tom Rogic owed Australia some magic after his spectacular winner kept alive the Socceroos'...

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Sessions Recused From Russia Probe Only Over Campaign Role

The US Justice Department on Thursday said Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself from the probe into Russia's...

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Japan Clears Way For First Emperor Abdication In Over 200 Years

Japan's parliament passed a law Friday that clears the way for its ageing Emperor Akihito to step down, in what would...

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Coetzee Seeks Redemption With Lion-Hearted Boks

South Africa coach Allister Coetzee is banking on a lot of Lion-hearted stars as he plots the first step toward...

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N. Korea Says Launch Tested ‘new Type’ of Cruise Missile

Pyongyang on Friday hailed the successful test of a new type of surface-to-ship cruise missile, which it said was...

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Sangakkara Inspired Sri Lanka Stunner

Angelo Mathews says an inspirational session in the nets with Kumar Sangakkara laid the foundations for Sri Lanka's...

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Lee, Pettersen Share LPGA Lead In Canada

Former winner Suzann Pettersen and last year's runner-up Lee Mi-Hyang shared the first-round lead on Thursday in the...

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Durant’s Big Shot Heroics Show Crowning Moment Has Come

Kevin Durant had been waiting his whole life to sink the 3-pointer that lifted Golden State over Cleveland and put him...

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Warner Credits Root Dust-Up For ‘life Balance’

Australia vice-captain David Warner believes he's a better man for the incident that saw him punch England's Joe Root...

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Israel Advances Settlement Plans Despite Trump Plea

Israel has advanced plans for more than 3,000 homes in West Bank settlements this week, despite US President Donald...

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Saudi Snub To Minute’s Silence ‘a Disgrace’

The Saudi Arabia football team was accused of "a disgraceful lack of respect" Friday for failing to observe a minute's...

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Saudi, Allies Issue Qatar-Linked ‘terrorism’ List

Saudi Arabia and allies, which have cut ties with Doha, on Friday issued a list of individuals and entities they say...

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North Korea Says Missile Launch A New Type of ‘cruise Rocket’

North Korea's latest missile launch was a successful test of a new type of "ground-to-sea cruise rocket", Pyongyang's...

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Arrivals From Travel Ban Countries Plunge Despite Ban Being On Ice

Arrivals in the United States from the six mostly Muslim countries in President Donald Trump's travel ban have plunged...