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Squeezed In Raqa, IS Jihadists Ramp Up Counter-Attacks
As Islamic State group fighters steadily lose chunks of their Syrian bastion Raqa to a US-backed force, the jihadists are...
Read moreIndia Thump Injury-Hit Sri Lanka In 1st Test
India captain Virat Kohli completed his 17th Test ton on Saturday before his bowlers demolished injury-hit Sri Lanka to claim...
Read moreEngland’s Roland-Jones Takes 5 Wickets As South Africa Dismissed…
South Africa were bowled out for 175 in reply to England's first innings 353, a deficit of 178 runs, on...
Read moreMo’unga Magic Sends Crusaders Into Super Rugby Final
The magical touch of Richie Mo'unga and a stout defence put seven-time champions Canterbury Crusaders into another Super Rugby final...
Read moreChelsea Boss Conte’s Weight-Loss Secret? Touchline Passion
Passionate Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he loses up to three kilos during games because of his touchline antics and...
Read morePalestinian President Leaves Hospital After ‘routine Checkup’
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was discharged from hospital in the Israel-occupied West Bank on Saturday after a brief "routine checkup",...
Read moreChina’s Sun Yang Skips 1500m Heats At World Swim Champs
Sun Yang was a surprise absentee in the men's 1500m freestyle heats on Saturday as the world-record holder again opted...
Read moreSri Lanka Completes Controversial $1 Billion Port Deal With China
Sri Lanka on Saturday sealed a billion-dollar deal to let a Chinese state firm take over a loss-making port in...
Read moreFrank Ocean, Gentle R&B Voice, Finds Live Intimacy At NY Festival
Frank Ocean has captivated audiences since his debut with his tenderness, a gentle but unwavering voice in the often hyper-macho...
Read moreIran Rules Out Halt To Missile Tests As Tension With US Rises
A defiant Iran vowed on Saturday to press ahead with its missile programme and condemned new US sanctions, as tensions...
Read morePakistan Hunts For New PM As Sharif’s Ousting Divides Country
Pakistan's ruling party was to meet with parliamentarians Saturday to begin nominations for an interim prime minister after the Supreme...
Read moreKidnapped Oil Workers Speak On Boko Haram Video
Boko Haram Islamists have published a video showing three kidnapped members of an oil exploration team, after an ambush in...
Read moreNeymar Set For China Trip As Speculation Mounts
The intrigue surrounding Neymar's future at Barcelona took another twist when the Brazilian star said Saturday that he would be...
Read morePacquiao Visits Troops In Philippine Warzone
Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao lifted the spirits of Philippine troops in a visit on Saturday to a southern city where...
Read moreIran Guards Report New Incident With US Navy In Gulf
This video grab still image obtained on July 25, 2017, courtesy of the US Navy, shows an Iranian Revolutionary Guards...
Read moreUS Fans Show Appetite For European Stars
Having paid nearly $500 for a ticket to watch his team in a pre-season friendly against Barcelona, Manchester United fan...
Read moreTesla Begins Delivering ‘Model 3’ Car For the Masses
Tesla began delivering on a dream to make an electric car for the masses, rolling out its "Model 3," aiming...
Read moreS. Korea Speeds Up US Missile Defence Over North’s Missile Test
North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test has prompted the South to speed up the deployment of a US missile...
Read moreIndonesia, Australia Host Counter-Terrorism Meeting
Western governments are warning their citizens against travelling to nearly all of the southern third of the Philippines, citing the...
Read moreTesla Begins To Deliver Model For the Masses
Tesla began delivering on a dream to make an electric car for the masses, rolling out the first of its...
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