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Hong Kong Targets Activists Day After Vote

Police cracked down on Hong Kong democracy activists Monday saying they would be charged over the Umbrella Movement...

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UN To Kick Off Talks On Global Nuclear Weapons Ban

More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban on Monday over objections...

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Celtics Cool Off Heat, Join Cavaliers Atop NBA Eastern Conference

The Boston Celtics held off the Miami Heat 112-108 on Sunday to pull into a virtual tie atop the NBA's Eastern...

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Wall Street’s Trump Rally Overpriced, Economists Say

Wall Street's historic rallies since Donald Trump's election overvalue the president's pledged pro-business tax and...

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Stung Mercedes Vow To Strike Back In China

Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes are vowing to come back hard in China after being ambushed by resurgent Ferrari in the...

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‘Unparalleled’ Number of Dinosaur Tracks Found In Australia

An "unprecedented" 21 different types of dinosaur tracks have been found on a stretch of Australia's remote coastline,...

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Indonesian Girl Howls Through Circumcision As Debate Heats Up

Indonesian toddler Salsa Djafar was wearing a glittering golden crown decorated with ribbons and a shiny purple dress...

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S.Korea Prosecutors Seek Arrest of Ex-President Park

South Korean prosecutors sought an arrest warrant on Monday for ousted president Park Geun-Hye, they said, days after...

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Toshiba’s US Atomic Unit To File For Bankruptcy

Shares in Toshiba plunged Monday on a report that said its loss-hit US nuclear unit could be placed into bankruptcy...

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Cherry Blossoms Hit Peak Bloom In Washington DC

Following mid-March's bitter cold snap which killed about half of Washington DC's cherry blossoms, the US capital's...

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Lucasfilm Lost Sleep Over Uncanny Resurrections of ‘Rogue One’

It grossed $1 billion and picked up numerous awards nominations, but a particular aspect of "Rogue One: A Star Wars...

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Lee Mi-Rim Runs Away With LPGA Kia Classic

South Korean Lee Mi-Rim fired seven birdies in a seven-under par 65 on Sunday to post a record-equalling triumph in the...

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Leader of India’s Biggest State Boosts Hindu Right Agenda

When India's prime minister named a hardline Hindu known for his anti-Muslim speeches to head its largest state Uttar...

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Asian Markets Mostly Down On Fears About Future of Trump Agenda

Most Asian markets fell Monday and the dollar struggled on fears the collapse of Donald Trump's repeal of Obamacare...

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Resurgent US Face Panama Test In CONCACAF Qualifiers

A revitalised United States face Panama on Tuesday brimming with confidence after a record World Cup qualifying victory...

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United Airlines Bars Girls With Leggings, Ignites Twitter Storm

United Airlines found itself at the center of a social media storm after it barred two girls from boarding a flight in...

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Thousands Evacuated As Cyclone Bears Down On Australia

Thousands of people including tourists were being evacuated Monday as northern Australia braced for a powerful cyclone...

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New Zealand Rally After Loss of Latham

New Zealand carved into South Africa's first innings 314 with half centuries for Jeet Raval and Tom Latham on a...

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Kings Triumph As Clippers Collapse

One day after clinching an NBA post-season berth, the Los Angeles Clippers looked anything but playoff-ready in a...