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India Gas Tanker Leak Sends 200 Students To Hospital
Nearly 200 school students were hospitalised Saturday after complaining of irritation in their eyes and throat...
Lions Roar To Seventh Straight Win With Rebels Rout
South Africa's red-hot Golden Lions posted their biggest win in Australia with a thumping 47-10 Super Rugby victory...
Sri Lanka’s Airline Sell Off Fails, Seeks New Partner
A US equity firm that bid to buy a stake in Sri Lanka's loss-making national airline has pulled its offer, officials...
Portrait of the Artist As A Gunshot Victim
Having yourself shot, locked up, crucified, dangled naked from a rope, kicked down stairs or clamped to the floor near...
China’s Tencent ‘deeply Sorry’ For Russia WeChat Block
Chinese internet giant Tencent said Saturday it was "deeply sorry" its messaging app WeChat was blocked in Russia,...
Kipchoge Narrowly Misses Two-Hour Marathon Attempt
Reigning Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya narrowly failed in his attempt to complete the distance...
Injured McCullum To Miss Rest of IPL
New Zealand's Brendon McCullum has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League season with a hamstring...
Creator of ‘world’s Largest Kiddie-Porn Site’ Gets 30 Years In Prison
A man who federal prosecutors said was the creator and lead administrator of what's thought to be the world's largest...
Coates Wins Bitter Fight To Remain Australian Olympic Chief
Long-time Australian Olympic Committee chief John Coates on Saturday beat off challenger Danni Roche to remain the...
Met Opera Faces Questions As It Marks Big Anniversary
The Metropolitan Opera is pulling out the finery this weekend to mark its golden anniversary at New York's Lincoln...
Escaped Prisoners Returned To Overcrowded Indonesia Jail
Indonesian security forces have rounded up most of the inmates who escaped during a mass breakout from an overcrowded...
Young, Hip Zimbabweans Flock To Rejuvenated Arts Fest
Young, fashion-conscious and eager for change, thousands of Zimbabweans spent this week partying at music concerts and...
Growing African Repression Causing Migrant Exodus
African countries are becoming increasingly repressive and causing more people to leave their homes, British charity...
Moroccan Cleric Defies Taboo On Women’s Inheritance
A former radical preacher is the unlikely instigator of a debate on a topic long seen as off-limits in Muslim-majority...
James Scores 35 As Cavaliers Put Raptors On Brink
LeBron James scored 35 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 115-94 Friday to take a 3-0...
French Boulanger Kayser Finds A Niche In US
Fans of French baguettes and pastries in the United States are discovering a new place to spend their dough, courtesy...
Police In US Murder Capital Find Solace In Art
As a police officer patrolling the streets of Chicago, Antoinette Alcazar admits to being overwhelmed at times, needing...
Country Legend Loretta Lynn Suffers Stroke
Loretta Lynn, one of the pioneering women in country music known for songs of working-class female resilience, has...
Police Officer Who Killed Black Teen Charged With Murder
A Texas police officer who fired into a carful of teens, killing a 15-year-old African American, was charged on Friday...