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Clutch Warriors Win Had Roots In Heartbreaking NBA Finals Loss

From clutch heroics to poise under pressure, the Golden State Warriors used lessons learned in last year's heartbreaker...

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Zimbabwe Bus Crash ‘kills 43’

A bus accident in Zimbabwe has killed 43 people after the driver lost control and rammed into a tree, police said...

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When IS Group Reign Ends, Who Will Rule Syria’s Raqa?

The battle by US-backed forces to oust the Islamic State group from its Syrian bastion of Raqa will solve one problem...

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Five Iranian Attackers Were In Mosul, Raqa With IS

The five men who carried out twin attacks in Tehran were Iranians who joined the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria...

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UN Reports Fresh IS Killings, Air Strike Deaths In Mosul

The UN rights office said Thursday it has credible reports that the Islamic State group has killed more than 230...

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AI Gets So-So Grade In Chinese University Entrance Exam

An AI machine has taken the maths section of China's annual university entrance exam, finishing it faster than students...

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Death For Nine Filipinos Over 2013 Malaysia Invasion

Nine Filipinos who were part of an armed group that invaded and occupied part of Malaysian Borneo in 2013, in an...

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Indians Swallow Live Fish For Asthma

More than 5,000 Indians have lined up in the country's south, pinching their noses and sticking their tongues out to...

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Fierce Clashes As US-Backed Force Battles IS In Syria’s Raqa

US-backed fighters fought fierce battles Thursday as they tried to push further into the Islamic State group's Syrian...

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Kabul Voices Alarm As Anti-Govt Protesters Expand Sit-In Camps

Afghan authorities warned anti-government protesters of legal action Thursday as demonstrators set up new sit-in camps...

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Bangladesh Cricketer Admits To Second Wife

A top Bangladeshi cricketer is embroiled in a scandal after revealing he had secretly married a woman who filed a case...

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Israel Advances Plans For Further 1,500 Settler Homes

Israel has advanced plans for a further 1,500 homes in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, Peace Now said on...

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Puerto Rico, A US Cousin, Mulls Its Status and Identity

"How pretty is the flag, is the flag of Puerto Rico!" The salsa lyric blasts out of a little ice cream stand outside...

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Haka Creator Defends ‘throat-Cut’ Gesture

The composer of the Auckland Blues' haka defended the war dance Thursday after critics complained it included a...

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DR Congo Snubs UN Warning On Probe Into Kasai Violence

DR Congo authorities on Thursday rebuffed a UN warning to launch an international probe into violence in the central...

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Next Round of Astana Syria Talks Delayed

Russian-backed peace talks on Syria in Astana have been pushed back, Kazakhstan's foreign ministry said Thursday, as...

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China To Bar Foreign Climbers From Everest’s Tibet Side

China will bar foreigners from climbing the Tibetan side of Mount Everest during the coming autumn season after a...

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Politicians Backing Islamist Militants In Philippines

One local politician has been arrested and others are wanted for supporting Islamist militants who have taken over...

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Repatriation of Afghans Slowing As Conditions In Pakistan Improve

The number of Afghan refugees in Pakistan returning to their homeland is expected to decrease this year, UN officials...