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Distraught Hong Kong Villagers Battle To Save Their Homes
Ko Oi-sum's simple village home on the northwestern edge of Hong Kong is surrounded by trees planted by her mother --...
Harden Seals Thriller For Rockets
James Harden nailed a last-gasp layup with less than three seconds on the clock as the Houston Rockets snatched a...
Closures Along Iconic California Highway Hit Tourism
A series of storms that pounded California this winter have forced the shutdown of the state's iconic coastal highway...
Gyllenhaal Breathes ‘Life’ Into Alien Invasion Genre
Eight decades after "Flash Gordon" hinted that aliens might not have our best interests at heart, mankind still risks...
New Zealand’s ‘green’ Image Under Threat
New Zealand's strong economic growth is placing strains on the environment that threaten to undermine its "clean,...
UN Rejects Saudi-Led Coalition Call To Supervise Yemen Port
The United Nations on Monday rejected a call by the Saudi-led coalition battling rebels in Yemen for the key port of...
Ex-S.Korean President Park Questioned By Prosecutors
Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye reported to prosecutors Tuesday for questioning over the corruption and...
Penelope Cruz To Play Donatella Versace In ‘American Crime Story’
Penelope Cruz will play her first major television role as Donatella Versace in FX's "Versace: American Crime Story,"...
Los Angeles Only Has Eyes For 2024 Olympics Amid Deal Speculation
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has insisted that the city remains solely focused on staging the Olympics in 2024 amid...
US Poised To Curb Electronic Devices On Middle East Flights
The United States is poised to ban large electronic devices such as laptops or cameras on board flights from up to a...
Ninth Grandchild On the Way For Trump
President Donald Trump is about to become a grandfather for the ninth time after his son Eric revealed on Monday that...
Trump Hosts Iraqi Leader, Says Mosul Mission ‘moving Along’
President Donald Trump said the operation against the Islamic State group in Mosul is "moving along," as he hosted...
Assad Sees Key Russia Role After Syria-Israel Strikes
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday said Russia can play an important role in the crisis following Syria's...
US Judge Mulls Request To Spare Roman Polanski Jail
A judge said Monday he would issue a written ruling on whether fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski can return to the US...
Egypt Gets Part of World Bank Loan
Egypt on Monday received the second tranche of a $3-billion World Bank loan in support of the government's economic and...
Morocco’s Tangiers To Host Chinese Industrial City
Morocco and China's Haite Group signed an agreement on Monday to launch an industrial park near Tangiers for 200...
Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre Shrine Renovation Completed
A major restoration project at the shrine inside the Jerusalem church where Jesus is said to have been buried was...
NBA Warriors, T-Wolves To Play Pre-Season Games In China
Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry-powered Golden State will travel to China for two pre-season games...
Climate Change ‘makes Deadly China Pollution Worse’
Global warming has boosted the frequency and severity of deadly air pollution peaks in northern China, scientists said...