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Hunger and Fear In Syria’s Tabqa After IS Defeat

When Dalal Ahmad heard that the fighters who expelled the Islamic State group from the Syrian town of Tabqa were...

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Windies Hit Back After Abbas Five-Wicket Haul

Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas claimed his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket to trigger a West Indies first-innings...

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Superb Fekitoa Try Gives Highlanders Victory

All Blacks centre Malakai Fekitoa scored a brilliant solo try to give Otago Highlanders of New Zealand a 17-10 win over...

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Pakistani, Child Killed In Saudi Shiite Town Gunfire

Saudi authorities blocked roads in a flashpoint Shiite town Saturday, residents said a day after security officials...

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Microsoft Re-Releases Security Update After Cyberattacks

Microsoft has taken the unusual step of re-releasing security updates for some older versions of its Windows platforms...

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More Human Bones Recovered From Sunken S. Korean Ferry

More suspected human bones were recovered Saturday from South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry, officials said Saturday, part...

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Trump Sees ‘fast’ Decision Over New FBI Director

President Donald Trump said Saturday he would act quickly to appoint a new FBI director following his controversial...

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Number of Civilians Fleeing Mosul Swells

The number of people fleeing the fighting in the Iraqi city of Mosul is reaching new highs and the condition of the...

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Red Carpet For Gaza Film Festival Minus the Stars

Gaza doesn't have much space for cultural events -- there is no proper cinema in the entire enclave -- but this weekend...

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Palestinian Stabs Israeli Officer In Jerusalem, Shot Dead

A Palestinian stabbed and wounded an Israeli officer in annexed east Jerusalem on Saturday before being shot dead,...

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17 Mummies Discovered In Central Egypt

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered 17 mummies in catacombs in Minya province, south of Cairo, the antiquities...

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Rebel Soldiers Block Access To I.Coast’s Second-Largest City

Defiant soldiers blocked access to Ivory Coast's second-largest city on Saturday after firing guns into the air...

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Unprecedented Cyberattacks Wreak Global Havoc

Cyber security experts rushed to restore systems on Saturday after an unprecedented global wave of cyberattacks that...

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Manila, Beijing To Open South China Sea Talks Next Week

The Philippines and China will open bilateral talks on their dispute over the South China Sea next week, Manila's...

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West Bank Votes In Polls Underlining Palestinian Split

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank voted Saturday in municipal elections that underscored deep rifts between...

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Another Day On the Job, In the Eye of A Hurricane

Hurricanes can be monstruous, terrifying things to live through. Garrett Black flies through them for a living and...

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US Teen Suicide Series Triggers Alarm Among Educators, Experts

"13 Reasons Why," a hit Netflix show in which a teenager slits her wrists and leaves behind 13 tapes as clues to what...

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Wall Nails Game Winner To Quiet Celtics’ Funeral Talk

John Wall nailed a clutch three pointer with three seconds remaining to lift the Washington Wizards to a 92-91 win over...

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Six Indian Climbers Make First Everest Summit of Season

Six Indian climbers reached the top of Mount Everest on Saturday, the first group to summit the world's highest peak...