An excavator digs a hole by portraits of four missing Slavyansk residents, to exhume four unidentified bodies at a mass grave in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on July 24, 2014. © AFP. SLOVYANSK, UKRAINE - On a warm June morning, a dozen ...

An excavator digs a hole by portraits of four missing Slavyansk residents, to exhume four unidentified bodies at a mass grave in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on July 24, 2014. © AFP. SLOVYANSK, UKRAINE - On a warm June morning, a dozen ...

Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in Cairo were today locked in "difficult" talks to find a long-term solution to the crisis in Gaza, even as the 72-hour truce took hold for the second day allowing people in the Hamas-ruled area to fix the destruction. "We are ...

Former PEOPLE correspondent Anne Longley had her own special memory of Robin Williams and the warm way he interacted with her then-11-year-old son, Colin Longstaff. Here, in her own words, is her – and Robin and Colin's – very touching story.

GENEVA — The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday authorised the use of experimental drugs in the fight against Ebola as the death toll topped 1,000. The declaration by the United Nations' (UN's) health agency came after a US company that ...

Harry King is a veteran Arkansas sports writer. His columns appear three times per week. Email. Follow on: King: McIlroy Passes TestHarry King · More Columns/Blogs. LITTLE ROCK — Hoped for in Liverpool, the gut check of Rory McIlroy occurred in ...

"We do not consider any movement of Russian convoys on Ukrainian territory," Deputy Head of Ukraine's Presidential Administration Valeriy Chaly said at a briefing in Kyiv on August 12. He said that the goods collected would be delivered to the Ukrainian ...

Ukraine says it will not allow the convoy of 280 trucks carrying humanitarian aid from Russia to enter the country. Ukrainian officials said Tuesday the aid will be rejected because the mission is not being coordinated by the Red Cross and could be a pretext for ...

proxy war of terrorism against India, saying it has lost the strength to fight a conventional war. "The neighbouring country has lost the strength to fight a conventional war, but continues to engage in the proxy war of terrorism," he said while addressing troops of ...

Carlo Ancelotti hailed Gareth Bale as the best player in the world ahead of his homecoming in Cardiff for the Super Cup tomorrow. The Real Madrid coach, who won the Champions League with the club last season, claimed the Wales forward is now one of ...

Almost 300 lorries of humanitarian aid have left the Moscow area bound for eastern Ukraine, Russia has said. Russian media said the cargo, including hundreds of tonnes of grain, baby food, power generators and medicine, will go to civilians trapped by ...

Actor Robin Williams, star of films including Good Morning Vietnam, Mrs Doubtfire and Good Will Hunting, has died at the age of 63 in an apparent suicide. Robin Williams. According to Williams's press representative, the actor had been battling with severe ...

As the U.S. military beats back ISIS thugs and arms Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq, as the world sees wrenching images of Yazidi refugees carrying their children into Syria, Baghdad looks set to explode. Iraq's president has at long last nominated a new ...

Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas in Cairo to broker an end to the Gaza conflict have so far made no progress, a senior Israeli official said today. "The gaps are still very wide. There has not been progress in the negotiations," he told AFP. His remarks ...

Rory McIlroy has hit thousands of wonderful shots in his career, but he may never hit a better one than his approach to the 10th par five at Valhalla in Sunday's US PGA victory. Related Articles. Rory plans to prove he's a master and slam it to rivals new ...

Exhausted and terrorised, many of the Yazidis of northern Iraq who straggled into this Kurdish town after escaping the Islamic State deathtrap of Mount Sinjar recalled the agony of leaving relatives exposed on the mountain. Dakheel, 64, a shepherd who fled ...

From comedians to cinema lovers, New Yorkers on Monday mourned the loss of Robin Williams — a beloved icon who was much more than a funnyman. "He broke barriers, he put himself out there. He was raw,” said comedienne Christina Basquez, 33, after ...

Asian shares nudged higher over-night, tracking rallies in the United States and Europe. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.3 per cent after jumping 1.5 per cent yesterday. Japan's Topix rose 0.5 per cent, while the Nikkei ...

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits his tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the 96th PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on August 9, 2014 in Louisville, Kentucky. (David Cannon, Getty Images). Are we Tiger Woods-ing Tiger Woods, ...

He started his career doing stand-up, got his big break on ABC's Mork & Mindy, was best known for his work in Hollywood (Good Morning, Vietnam, Dead Poets Society, Hook, Aladdin, Mrs. Doubtfire and The Birdcage), won an Academy Award for Good Will ...