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Syrian regime 'highly likely' to blame for chemical attack, UK says

TheBritishgovernmenthassignaleditisreadytobackUSmilitaryactionagainstSyria,sayingitis"highlylikely"theAssadregimeusedchemicalweaponsonitsownpeopleandthatsuchact

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Trump: US decision on Syria action 'soon'

USPresidentDonaldTrumpsaysadecisiononactioninSyriawillbemade"fairlysoon".Hetoldreportersthatheandhisteamwerelooking"very,veryseriously"atthesituation,followinga

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Chinese PLA Navy to conduct live-fire drill in Taiwan Strait on April 18

ChinesePeople'sLiberationArmy(PLA)Navywillconductalive-firedrillinthewatersoftheTaiwanStraitonApril18,People'sDailyreportedcitinganavigationwarningissuedbyFujia

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Fighter jet crashes in southeastern S.Korea: media

ApresumedAirForcefighterjetcrashedintoamountaininasoutheasterntownofSouthKorea,localauthoritiessaidThursday.Thecrashwasreportedtotheauthoritiesatabout2:47p.m.in

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17 killed in minibus accident in eastern Turkey

Some17undocumentedmigrantswerekilledand36injuredwhentheirminibuscrashedintoalightpolelateThursdayinTurkey'seasternIgdirprovince,accordingtoDailySabah.(ASIAPACIF

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International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach visits Pyongyang

TheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)announcedonThursdaythatitsPresidentThomasBachispayingavisittotheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)withaseven-memberdel

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World number one Johnson knocked out of World Golf Champs

WorldnumberoneDustinJohnsonwasknockedoutoftheWorldGolfChampionshipswithagametoplayafterasecondstraightdefeatinAustin.The33-year-olddefendingchampionfollowedafir

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NBA | Kawhi Leonard unlikely to return for targeted Spurs-Pelicans game

KawhiLeonardwasreportedlytargetingSpurs-PelicansonThursdayforhisreturn.Alas,itprobablywon’thappen.ShamsCharaniaofYahooSports:Sources:SanAntoniostarKawhiLeonardi

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U.S. dollar jumps amid Trump's tariff announcement

TheU.S.dollarindexroseagainstmostothercurrenciesinlatetradingonThursday,asinvestorswereawaitingformoredetailsaboutU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'stariffplan.TheU.S.do

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Warriors' Steph Curry practices swing in hotel, leaves room in shambles

StephenCurryhasneverbeenshyaboutprofessinghisloveforgolf.OnThursday,theWarriorsAll-Starpostedvisualevidenceofthat--andtheremnantsofhowthatlovedestroyedhishotelr

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M4.9 earthquake hits waters near Hualien, Taiwan

A4.9-magnitudeearthquakehitwatersnearHualien,Taiwan,atadepthof26kmonThursday,accordingtoChinaEarthquakeNetworksCenter(CENC).Thequakeoccurredatabout7:10a.m.local

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Obama calls for 'common-sense gun safety laws' after Florida shooting

InthewakeoftheFloridahighschoolshooting,formerPresidentBarackObamaiscallingforlegislativeactiononguncontrol,sayingit's"longoverdue.""WearegrievingwithParkland.B

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8 killed in south China road collapse

AtleasteightpeoplehavediedinaroadcollapseindowntownFoshanCityofsouthChina'sGuangdongProvinceWednesdaynight,governmentauthoritiessaidThursday.(ASIAPACIFICDAILY)

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Guatemala volcano eruption subsides after 20 hours of activity

TheeruptionofavolcanoneartheGuatemalancapitalsubsidedThursdayafter20hoursofactivitythatrainedashonnearbycommunitiesandpromptedanorangealert,aspokesmansaid.Theer

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Guatemala volcano eruption subsides after 20 hours

TheeruptionofavolcanoneartheGuatemalancapitalsubsidedThursdayafter20hoursofactivitythatrainedashonnearbycommunitiesandpromptedanorangealert,aspokesmansaid.Theer

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1 dead, 5 missing as cargo vessel capsizes in China's Yangtze River

SixcrewmembersfellintowaterasacargovesselcapsizedThursdayintheYangtzeRiverincentralChina'sHubeiProvince,authoritiessaidFriday.TheaccidenthappenedThursdayevening

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Massive fire breaks out at mattress godown in Indian capital

AmassivefirebrokeoutatamattressgodownintheIndiancapitalThursday,officialssaid,addingthatnearly30firetendershavebeenpressedintoservicetodousetheflames.(ASIAPACIF