Vietnam detains 380 Chinese people in illegal online gambling bust
Police in Vietnam on Sunday detained more than 380 Chinese people accused of running the country’s largest-ever underground online gambling ring, the government said....
Pope offers prayers for migrants killed in Mediterranean shipwreck
Pope Francis on Sunday offered prayers for migrants who died in the Mediterranean Sea this week, in what the U.N. refugee agency called the worst...
Afghan VP candidate injured as Kabul blast kills two, wounds 25
A powerful explosion hit central Kabul on Sunday, wounding Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s running mate on the first day of official campaigning for a presidential...
Three killed during a wedding shootout in Lebanon’s Baalbek city
Three people were killed on Sunday after a brawl turned into an exchange of gunfire during a wedding near the ancient Lebanese city of Baalbek,...
Senior Democrat Nadler: No deadline for Trump impeachment
A senior lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives on Sunday rejected the notion that Democrats must decide whether to pursue the impeachment of Republican...
Suspected Islamists kill at least 30 in northeast Nigeria: resident, security agent
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists killed at least 30 people in sporadic shooting at a funeral in Borno state, northeast Nigeria on Saturday, a security source...
World Thumb Wrestling Championships held in eastern England
Digits at the ready – a public house in eastern England played host to the annual World Thumb Wrestling Championships on Saturday. Rough cut (no...
Nuclear deal meeting ‘constructive’ amid tension
An emergency meeting with parties to Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers was “constructive,” Iranian official Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday, but said Tehran...
Box Office: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Starts Strong With $40 Million, ‘Lion King’ Remains Victorious
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) – Disney’s “The Lion King” might still rule everything the light touches, but Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” certainly...
Retired baseball star David Ortiz released from hospital after shooting
Retired Boston Red Sox baseball player David Ortiz has been released from the hospital after he was shot in the Dominican Republic last month, a...