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Iraq Forces Near Mosul Mosque Where IS Declared ‘caliphate’
Elite Iraqi forces battled house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the mosque where the...
Evacuation of Last Rebel-Held District of Syria’s Homs Begins
Hundreds of rebels and civilians began leaving the last opposition-held district of Syria's Homs on Saturday under a...
Puerto Rico Defeat USA To Reach World Baseball Classic Semi-Final
Puerto Rico defeated the USA 6-5 on Friday at the World Baseball Classic to punch their ticket to the semi-finals and...
US Denies Report Tillerson Cut Short Meetings Over ‘fatigue’
The United States on Saturday denied a report saying Secretary of State Rex Tillerson opted not to have dinner with his...
Karunaratne’s 50 Puts Sri Lanka In Control
Opener Dimuth Karunaratne struck a half-century as Sri Lanka made slow progress in the second Test against Bangladesh...
Ex-President Park Supporters March In Seoul Against Impeachment
Protesters marched through the streets of Seoul on Saturday demanding the repeal of ex-President Park Geun-Hye's...
‘The Walking Dead’ Promises Another 100 Episodes
Ratings juggernaut "The Walking Dead" revealed on Friday fans can expect to see its increasingly rancid zombies...
Vijay Half-Century Drives India’s Strong Reply Against Australia
Overnight batsman Murali Vijay hit a gutsy half-century to lead India's strong first innings reply on day three of the...
Sri Lanka Skipper Mathews Out of Bangledesh ODI Series
Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews was left out of a 15-member squad for the three-match one-day international series...
Vesnina Powers Into WTA Indian Wells Final
Russian Elena Vesnina's sparkling Indian Wells campaign continued Friday as she powered into the final with a 6-3, 6-4...
Late US Billionaire’s Record Land Gift Lays Chile Row To Rest
Douglas Tompkins's widow vividly remembers the suspicions the late billionaire raised when he started buying up land in...
Do US Self-Defense Laws Trigger More Crime?
When Curtis Reeves shot to death a fellow movie spectator who threw popcorn at him, the police veteran reignited a...
Bangladesh Police Kill Militant
Bangladesh police shot dead a suspected militant in the capital Dhaka on Saturday a day after a suicide bomber blew...
From Slick City To Hip Hong Kong
Soulless supermalls housing luxury labels, traditional suit tailors, and markets full of cheap designer knock-offs,...
Tillerson Brings Tougher N.Korea Line To A Wary China
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will press the tougher new US line on North Korea during talks in China on Saturday...
Hill On Fire As Pelicans Topple Rockets
Forward Solomon Hill scored a career-high 30 points and Anthony Davis finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds as the...
Rap, Stilettos and A Musical Revolution
Smokey-eyed Zulala Hashemi, standing tall in four-inch gold heels, wants to sing for women. The 18-year-old has become...
Thailand’s Ariya Maintains Share of Lead At Founders Cup
Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn and American Stacy Lewis shot identical scores for the second straight day to sit atop a...
DOJ Documents ‘show No Evidence’ To Support Trump’s Wiretap Claims
The US government has no evidence to back up President Donald Trump's claim that his predecessor, Barack Obama, ordered...