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2017 NBA Playoffs: Celtics rally from 21 down to stun Cavs 111-108

AveryBradleymadea3-pointerwithlessthanasecondleftastheBostonCelticsbeattheClevelandCavaliers111-108onSundaynightintheEasternConferencefinalsGame3,going2-1onthes

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Brazil protesters call for removal of president Michel Temer

BrazilianPresidentMichelTemerisunderpressuretostepdownafterprotestsagainsthimacrossthecountryonSunday.Oppositiongroups,whohavelongpointedtocorruptioninTemer’sad

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Trump praises Afghan president for leading fight against terrorism

USPresidentDonaldTrumpmetwithhisAfghancounterpartAshrafGhanionSundayintheSaudicapitalofRiyadh,accordingtoastatementreleasedbytheWhiteHouseonMonday.Thetwoleaders

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Syrian government forces retake Homs

TheSyriangovernmentdeclaredthatitsforceshaveretakenthecountry'sthird-largestcityofHoms,withafinalbatchofrebelsleavingthelastopposition-helddistrictofal-WaeronSu

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China, Myanmar conduct first naval drills

TheChinesenavyconducteditsfirstjointexerciseswithMyanmar'snavyonSundayintheGulfofMottama,aspartofitsfour-dayvisittothenation.TheChineseshipsarrivedinYangononThu

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Bitcoin surges past 2,000 US dollars for the first time

Theworld’smostpopularcryptocurrencyisnowworthover2,000USdollarspercoinforthefirsttime,anall-timehigh,accordingtoarangeofbitcoinexchanges.Thecurrency'spricereach

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Audi moves to resolve dispute with dealers in China

Volkswagen'sAudisaidonSaturdayithadstruckadealwithitsdealersinChina,effectivelyresolvingadisputethatcouldhavedisruptedtheluxurycarmaker'sbusinessintheworld'sbig

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Poppy revenues become main financial support to Afghan Taliban

TheTalibanmilitantshavebeenusingthemoneycollectedastaxesfrompoppygrowerstobuyweaponsandkeeponfightingagainstgovernmentinAfghanistan,reportedalocalnewspapertheDa

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Former IBM Chinese employee pleads guilty in US over code theft

AChineseengineerandformeremployeeoftheIBMCorporation,facesaheavysentenceforeconomicespionageandtheftofatradesecret,accordingtotheUSDepartmentofJustice.XuJiaqian

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LeTV's founder to resign as CEO

LeTV,oneofChina'slargestonlinevideocompanies,announcedonSundaythatJiaYueting,itsfounder,willstepdownasCEOofthecompany,butwillretainthepositionofchairman.Jiasaid

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29 injured in truck-tram collision in Melbourne

Atleast29peoplewereinjuredafteratruckslammedintoatraminParkvilleintheAustraliancityofMelbourneonMondaymorning,localmediareported.ThecrashoccurredonElliotAvenue,

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At least 12 killed when bus plunges 90 meters off Mexican roadside

Atleast12peoplewerekilledandupto30wereinjuredwhenabusplungedsome90meters(300feet)offaroadsideinamountainousregionofsouthernMexiconeartheGuatemalanborder,authori

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US company simplifies Alipay payment process

ChinesemobilepaymentgiantAlipayreachedadealearlierthismonthtoallowitsuserstomakepurchasesatfourmillionUSmerchantsservedbypaymentsprocessorFirstDataCorp.Butthere

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Chinese mainland responds to Taiwan’s absence at World Health Assembly

TheChinesemainlandsaidparticipationoftheTaiwanregionintheactivitiesofinternationalorganizationsmustbedealtwithinaccordancewiththeone-Chinaprinciple.Themainlandd

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Man set alight during Venezuela protest, death toll rises to 48

VenezuelanPresidentNicolasMaduroblastedoppositionprotestersonSundayforsettingamanonfireduringarallythepreviousday.Maduroaccusedtheprotestersoftargetingthemanfor

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S. African deputy president supports probe into "state capture"

SouthAfricanDeputyPresidentCyrilRamaphosaonSundaycalledfortheestablishmentofanindependentjudicialcommissiontothoroughlyinvestigateallallegationsof"statecapture.

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Scores of rebels killed in blast in Syria's Idlib

Atleast25rebelswerekilledSundaywhenablastrockedtheirpositioninSyria'snorthwesternprovinceofIdlib,activistssaid.TheblastrockedapositionoftheTurkey-backedAhraral-