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Berlin Gives Refuge To Rosa Parks’ Detroit House
Rosa Parks fled the American South for Detroit in the 1950s at the height of her civil rights struggle. Now the house...
US Senate Moment of Truth Nears With Gorsuch Vote
The US Senate prepared to take its most consequential step in years with the procedural vote Thursday on President...
Australia Warns of Gallipoli Terror Threat
Australia Thursday warned terrorists could target Anzac Day commemorations on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey this...
Corporate Giants Hit With $2.2 Bn Australia Tax Bill
Australia on Thursday said it had slapped seven large multinationals with a multi-billion-dollar tax bill as it pursued...
Try Record Looms As England Eye Hong Kong Sevens Boost
Try-machine Dan Norton has a world record in his sights as England seek a long-awaited victory at this week's Hong Kong...
Relief As Flood Peak Passes In Australia Town
Residents bracing for major flooding in an Australian town breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after a swollen river...
Thai King To Sign Junta’s New Constitution
Thailand's king will sign off on the country's new constitution later Thursday, a document touted by the junta as a...
USA Wary of ‘incredible’ Kyrgios In Davis Cup
The United States admitted Thursday they are wary of the Nick Kyrgios factor in their quarter-final with traditional...
Driver Arrested After HK Tram Flips Over, Injuring 14
The driver of a double-decker tram that tipped over in Hong Kong injuring 14 people was arrested Thursday on suspicion...
Gambians Head To Polls For First Post-Jammeh Vote
Gambians head to the polls on Thursday for the first time since the departure of longtime leader Yahya Jammeh, with...
Johnson’s Back Injury Adds To Masters Drama
Top-ranked Dustin Johnson, uncertain for the Masters after suffering a lower back injury in a "serious" fall, added...
Shanghai River Clean-Up Leaves Boat-Dwellers In Limbo
Li Chaoqing fled his poverty-stricken Chinese hometown at age 14 for a new life in Shanghai, where he raised five...
S. Korea Test Fires 800km-Range Missile
South Korea has successfully test-fired a home-developed ballistic missile with a range long enough to hit any part of...
Five Issues For Xi and Trump’s First Meeting
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have been at odds over a range of issues since the...
Keys, Williams Slump Out In Charleston
Top seed Madison Keys and former world number-one Venus Williams were the biggest casualties on a day of upsets at the...
Chinese Students Imbibe Secrets of Burgundy Winemaking
Chen Yanfen swirls a glass of Burgundy wine, noting its ruby red robe and fruity bouquet before taking her first sip....
China’s Strongman Xi To Meet His Match In Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the past four years putting brash, wealthy politicians and businessmen in jail....
Australia Takes Apple To Court Over ‘refusing Service’ Claims
Apple was Thursday taken to court by Australia's consumer watchdog for violating laws by allegedly refusing to look at...
Westbrook Kept Waiting As Thunder Down Grizzlies
Russell Westbrook inspired the Oklahoma City Thunder to a crucial victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday but...