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Airbag Maker Takata Shares Plunge Nearly 20% On Bankruptcy Report

Takata shares dropped nearly 20 percent on Thursday after a media report said the embattled Japanese airbag maker was...

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Trump’s First 100 Days In 10 Tweets

Since entering office, President Donald Trump has used Twitter to issue declarations on everything from America's...

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Film Festival Spotlights Racism In France

Alexandre Amiel was alarmed when his 11-year-old son asked the day after the attacks on Charlie Hebdo magazine and a...

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French Tourist Attacked By Shark In New Zealand

A French tourist survived a rare shark attack in New Zealand on Thursday, suffering only moderate injuries, rescuers...

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All Blacks Count Injury Toll Ahead of Lions Test

Auckland Blues hardman Jerome Kaino has joined a growing list of All Blacks sidelined by injury as the Super Rugby...

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United Cuts Overbooking, Hikes Compensation After Passenger Fiasco

United Airlines on Thursday announced it will offer bumped passengers up to $10,000 in compensation and reduce...

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Black Cap Bracewell In Drink-Drive Guilty Plea

New Zealand fast bowler Doug Bracewell on Thursday pleaded guilty to drink-driving, admitting he was "deeply...

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Final Verdict For Chad’s Habre On War Crimes Appeal

Chad's former president Hissene Habre will learn Thursday if his lawyers' appeal against sentences for war crimes,...

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Brisbane Fume After Goalkeeper’s Arm Gash

Brisbane Roar keeper Jamie Young needed stitches in a nasty arm gash from a rusty net hook during their AFC Champions...

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Gaza Power Cuts Causing Humanitarian Crisis

Constant fuel shortages and insufficent infrastructure have brought about a "humanitarian crisis" for Palestinians in...

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‘Huge’ Explosion Near Damascus Airport

A massive explosion hit near the Damascus International Airport in the early hours of Thursday morning, a monitoring...

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Three Soldiers Killed In Indian Kashmir Attack

Suspected militants attacked an army garrison in Indian Kashmir on Thursday, killing three soldiers amid an uptick in...

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South Africa’s Gift Ngoepe Makes US MLB Debut

Gift Ngoepe, who became the first African player to appear in a Major League Baseball game Wednesday, marked the...

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Afghan Strongman Shelters Former Taliban Insurgents

An Afghan strongman is giving sanctuary to Taliban fighters and their families who had sought haven across the border...

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Police Arrest Nine More Democracy Activists In Hong Kong

Nine democracy activists were arrested in Hong Kong Thursday over an anti-Beijing protest, according to campaign...

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Australia To Restrict Gas Exports As Energy Crisis Bites

Australia will enforce export restrictions on major gas producers, the prime minister said Thursday, to shore up...

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Thai Mother Saw Daughter’s Facebook Live Murder

The distraught Thai mother of a baby girl killed by her boyfriend in a murder he broadcast on Facebook Live has...

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US, Mexico and Canada Agree To ‘swiftly’ Renegotiate NAFTA

NAFTA partners Mexico, Canada and the United States plan to swiftly renegotiate their free trade deal, the White House...

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In Muslim Indonesia, Tiny Jewish Community Lives On

In a remote corner of the Indonesian archipelago, a modest synagogue stands in a tiny Jewish community that has found...