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Hope, Mohammed Drag Windies To 233 In Decider

Contrasting half-centuries by Shai Hope and Jason Mohammed lifted the West Indies to 233 for nine against Pakistan in...

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First Woman On Trial In Saudi Over Shiite Protests

The trial has begun in Saudi Arabia of the first woman accused of involvement in protests in a Shiite-majority area of...

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British DJ Paul Oakenfold Hosts World’s Highest Party On Mount Everest

Top British DJ Paul Oakenfold braved thinning air and freezing temperatures to host the 'highest party on earth' at...

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General Strike In Tunisia City Over Jobs

More than a thousand people demonstrated Tuesday in the southern Tunisian city of Tataouine during a general strike to...

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Small US Businesses Face Financing Challenges

Small US businesses are key sources of jobs, but only 40 percent last year received the full amount of private...

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Curry Tops NBA Jersey Sales

LeBron James may have pipped him to last year's NBA Finals crown, but Stephen Curry remains the king of replica shirt...

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New Draft UN Resolution Calls For Syria Gas Attack Probe

Britain, France and the United States on Tuesday presented a new UN draft resolution demanding an investigation of the...

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Nepal Proposes Charter Change Ahead of Key Polls

Nepal's government on Tuesday registered a new amendment bill to its controversial constitution in a bid to persuade...

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New York Raises Criminal Age of Responsibility To 18

New York has signed into law raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18, leaving just one state -- North Carolina...

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DR Congo Police Arrest Dozens At Banned Protest Rallies

Police detained several dozen people accused of violating a ban Monday on protests against DR Congo President Joseph...

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African Migrants Seeking Europe Sold As ‘slaves’ For $200

African migrants trying to reach Europe are being sold into slavery in Libya, including for sex, for as little as $200,...

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Iraq’s Sadr Warns Assad Could Share Kadhafi’s Fate

Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Tuesday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that he risked suffering the same fate as...

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Algeria Goalie Found Guilty of ‘aggression’ Against Policeman

The goalkeeper of Algeria's first division club MC Alger, Faouzi Chaouchi, was sentenced Tuesday to a suspended...

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Libya PM Sarraj Accuses EU of Reneging On Migrant Pledges

The European Union has reneged on pledges to help Libya fight migrant smuggling to Europe, UN-backed Libyan Prime...

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Oscar Penalty Miss As Silva Bullet Sinks SIPG

Big-money midfielder Oscar missed a second-half penalty as Andre Villas-Boas's Shanghai SIPG lost 1-0 to Urawa Red...

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Egypt Parliament Approves State of Emergency

Egypt's parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a three-month state of emergency declared by President Abdel Fattah...

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Qualcomm Fires Back At Apple With Countersuit

Qualcomm has moved on the offensive in its legal battle with Apple with a countersuit claiming the iPhone maker...

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Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam Officially Accepts Role As Chief Executive

Hong Kong's new leader Carrie Lam officially accepted her appointment as chief executive Tuesday in Beijing, state...

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Turkey Says Tests Confirm Sarin Used In Syria Attack

Turkey said on Tuesday that tests proved the deadly nerve agent sarin was used in a suspected chemical attack in...