Sharp-shooter Curry is aiming for his fifth championship when the season gets underway next month, and he urged his Warriors teammates to "embrace" the target on their backs. "It's very easy to stay motivated because you want to maintain this feeli...

Deep divisions among MPs have raised fears Lebanon could be left without a president for months after Aoun's mandate runs out at the end of October, further undermining creditor confidence. The incumbent's own election in 2016 came after a 29-month...

She is one of many women in Cameroon who use the controversial products that have been banned after social media outrage. "I am embarrassed when people look at me," the trader in the capital of Yaounde said, wishing to only use her first name. Aft...

She is one of many women in Cameroon who use the controversial products that have been banned after social media outrage. "I am embarrassed when people look at me," the trader in the capital of Yaounde said, wishing to only use her first name. Aft...

The Sikh cricketer weathered a torrent of online abuse this month after dropping a catch in the Asia Cup against arch-rivals Pakistan, and was rested for the following series against Australia. But he returned to the field on Wednesday and stunned...

Both have been detained since a coup in February last year when the military ousted Suu Kyi's government, for which Sean Turnell, an economist, was an adviser. "Mr Sean Turnell, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and another three were sentenced to three years i...

In the Church, "everything is imposed. It's a perfect dictatorship. It's a perfect tyranny," he said, reflecting ongoing tensions between his government and the religious institution over 2018 protests. "If they are going to be democratic, let the...

"Here, you can find everything," says CEO Javier Toledo showing off a vast array of costumes and accessories -- from suits of armour to frock coats, sailor suits and monastic robes. All around him mannequins dressed in 18th-century gowns stand next...

The country is torn between secessionist Orthodox Serbs and Catholic Croats demanding greater autonomy, while Muslim Bosniaks calling for a more egalitarian state appear to be chasing little more than a pipedream. For more than two decades, the i...

But that's exactly what the 35-year-old aims to be, as he seeks to shake up a presidential race dominated by politicians mostly backed by more established parties -- several rocked by corruption scandals. Running against six others, including incum...

Growing friction over China's military might and regional sabre-rattling has left ties between Beijing and Tokyo frosty, and there was no major diplomatic ceremony to mark the anniversary. Instead, messages from Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishid...

Pyongyang conducted two banned ballistic missile launches in the days before Harris's arrival, part of a record-breaking streak of weapons tests this year. Speaking ahead of her meeting with South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol, Harris said the co...

The victory made it a 10th consecutive World Cup that the Americans have gone undefeated before the last four, as they target a 11th title and fourth in a row. The US were 50-33 ahead at half-time and kept firm control to set up a last four clash a...

It began with a tweet: on October 15, 2017, US actor Alyssa Milano invited women to share their experiences of sexual harassment under the words "Me too". Within a year, the hashtag had been used more than 19 million times, according to Pew Resear...

AGL said it would shutter one of Australia's biggest carbon emitters, the Loy Yang A Power Station in Victoria's Latrobe Valley, by mid-2035, a decade earlier than previously targeted. Its closure would complete AGL's exit from all coal-fired power...