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Britain Apologises After Egg Thrown At Saudi General
Britain has apologised after an egg was thrown at a Saudi military official during a visit to London, Saudi state media...
Two Sailors Rescued From Korean Freighter Off Uruguay
Two Filipino sailors were rescued Saturday from a distressed South Korean freighter with 24 crew on board that had...
At Least 200 Indian Police In Hospital After Meal
At least 200 Indian paramilitary police were hospitalised with suspected food poisoning after eating meals at a...
Murakami Calls For Fight Against History Revisionism
Haruki Murakami, the Japanese author perennially pegged as a contender for the Nobel literature prize, has called for a...
Chicago Police Arrest 14 Year-Old In Facebook Rape Case
Police in Chicago arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a teenage girl that was...
Crusaders, Chiefs, Stormers Stay Unbeaten In Super Rugby
The Canterbury Crusaders joined the Waikato Chiefs and Western Stormers as the only unbeaten teams in Super Rugby with...
At Least Two Dead, 26 Missing In Indonesia Landslide
At least two people were killed and 26 were feared buried under heavy mud after a landslide struck Indonesia, the...
Mixed Bag For Suu Kyi’s Party As Myanmar Ballots Counted
Aung San Suu Kyi's one-year-old government retained most of its seats in Myanmar by-elections Sunday but braced for...
Clouds of Smoke As Latest Fire Hits Central Dubai
Clouds of smoke billowed over central Dubai on Sunday after a fire burned for several hours in a residential tower...
Bangladesh Pick Uncapped All-Rounder For Twenty20s
Bangladesh on Sunday named uncapped all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin in a 16-man squad for two Twenty20 internationals...
20 People Murdered At Pakistan Shrine
Twenty people were murdered and four others wounded at a Pakistani Sufi shrine early Sunday by men wielding batons and...
Burkina Troops Tried For Arms Depot Raid Claim Tortured
Some 20 Burkinabe soldiers on trial at a military tribunal over a failed raid on an arms depot last year have said they...
Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 6 Indian Drug Smugglers
Sri Lanka's navy on Sunday arrested six Indians trying to smuggle 13.5 kilos (29.7 pounds) of heroin across the narrow...
Senate Girds For Battle Over Trump Supreme Court Pick
Senate Democrats are mounting a filibuster of US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick, a rare obstruction of...
What’s In A Chinese Name? Ancient Rites and Growing Business
In a one-room shop tucked inside a Beijing alley, a bearded 74-year-old fortune-teller in crimson tunic offers what...
A Century Later, Plans Underway For WWI Memorial In Washington
How should the United States honor the wishes of the last American World War I soldier, who asked for a national...
Butler Brilliance Sparks Bulls Over Hawks
Jimmy Butler scored 33 points as the Chicago Bulls maintained their push for the playoffs with a come-from-behind win...
Hanyu Topples Fernandez To Claim Second World Figure Skating Gold
Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu demonstrated his spellbinding skating skills, soaring jumps and superstar status as he toppled...
Griffin Warning As Clippers Down Lakers
Blake Griffin believes the Los Angeles Clippers will need to raise their game in the playoffs after scoring 36 points...