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China's rubber-stamp legislature convenes this weekend with the script focused on containing worrisome economic risks while President Xi Jinping consolidates...

Ten people were killed and another 38 injured when a passenger bus collided with a cement truck in southwestern China,...

The only North Korean arrested over the Cold War-style assassination of Kim Jong-Nam was released Friday as diplomatic wrangling between...

He's had a top-five album and won an ARIA award for 'single of the year'. But it seems Ben Lee's...

The veteran US radio personality Elvis Duran got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame surrounded by family and...

Five-time major-winner Phil Mickelson was enjoying the challenge of the high-altitude Chapultepec Golf Club Thursday as he seized a share...

US actor Tom Hanks gave White House journalists a new espresso machine Thursday, calling their caffeine-addled plight to cover the...

Rory McIlroy showed no ill effects from his recent rib injury Thursday as he launched his WGC-Mexico Championship campaign with...

Reigning world indoor champions Michelle Carter, Jenn Suhr and Vashti Cunningham are among 39 Olympians in the field for the...

Spotify has extended its lead as the world's largest streaming company as it announced Thursday that it had 50 million...

Nigeria's anti-graft agency on Thursday filed corruption charges against oil majors Shell and Eni over a $1.3 billion offshore block...

President Donald Trump announced from the deck of America's newest aircraft carrier Thursday that he had spoken with maritime leaders...

Russia's ambassador Sergey Kislyak was all smiles as he glad-handed US lawmakers gathered on Capitol Hill to hear President Donald...

Former All Blacks scrum-half Byron Kelleher was fined 200 euros by a French court on Thursday after being accused of...

Australian center Andrew Bogut signed a free agent contract Thursday with the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers, who he opposed in...

Some 970 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy's coastguard said, as the numbers attempting to...

The American art collector Spencer Hays -- who had donated more than 600 artworks to the Musee d'Orsay in Paris...

Undefeated champions Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia risk their welterweight crowns Saturday in a showdown that could launch the winner...

Qatar's population has swollen by almost 40 percent since the emirate was chosen to the host the 2022 World Cup,...

Syrian troops backed by Russian jets completed the recapture of the historic city of Palmyra from the Islamic State group...