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Fernando Verdasco broke three times in the deciding set as the unseeded Spaniard defeated Robin Haase 7-6 (7/5), 5-7, 6-1...

Vandals tumbled and defaced headstones at a Jewish cemetery in Rochester, New York, local officials confirmed Friday, the third such...

Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal on Friday disclosed it has taken a $500 million stake in Snap, the messaging service which launched...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a man in St Louis, Missouri on Friday suspected of phoning in bomb threats...

Seven people, among them five children, have been hospitalised over the past two days near Iraq's Mosul with injuries from...

A taxi stops in the small town of Champlain. Loaded down with belongings, a family with two children gets out...

American actress Jane Fonda revealed she has been raped and was sexually abused as a child, in an interview with...

Two Zimbabwean journalists were arrested Friday over a newspaper report that described President Robert Mugabe as "in bad shape" when...

Chancellor Angela Merkel is planning to hold her first meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington on March 14,...

A zoo in the Tunisian capital where visitors stoned a crocodile to death is to close temporarily, the local affairs...

China counts more than 100 billionaires among its top legislators, with 209 of the richest holding wealth nearly equivalent to...

Would you like some fries with that lizard? A pregnant woman in Kolkata in eastern India has complained of finding...

Dinesh Chandimal scored an entertaining 190 for a Sri Lankan Board President's XI Friday as Bangladesh's bowlers took a battering...

Four South Sudanese soldiers have been arrested over the mass rape of about a dozen women and girls in one...

A Jordanian army ambulance pulled up at a makeshift clinic a few hundred metres from a desert border camp where...

UN-sponsored Syria peace talks limped towards a close on Friday after more than a week in Geneva with little sign...

The UN on Friday warned that a range of serious abuses, including torture, appear to remain widespread in Sri Lanka...

South Korea's Lotte Group faces an escalating backlash in China after providing land for a US missile-defence system, amid growing...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to press Tunisian leaders to step up efforts to help curb an influx of...

The New York Public Library has obtained the archives of Lou Reed, with plans to make the legendary underground rocker's...