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Once a key ISIS supply hub between Mosul and the Syrian border, Tal Afar is the last major population centre in north Iraq under jihadist control.

Neymar scores twice on his home debut as Paris St-Germain net four of their six goals with only 10 men to beat Toulouse.

Neymar scores twice on his home debut as Paris St-Germain net four of their six goals with only 10 men to beat Toulouse.

A total eclipse sweeps the U.S. on Monday. But most will see a partial eclipse. The question is: Is an 80 or even a 90 percent eclipse worth it? Or should people make the extra effort to see totality?

Fine Gael MEP Mairéad McGuinness drew parallels between the 1921 treaty and Brexit at a commemoration ceremony at Béal na mBláth in west Cork this afternoon.

One by one, Daryl Davis has befriended KKK members over the past 30 years. The more they got to know the African-American musician, the more they realized the Klan was not for them.

Police are investigating the roots of the plot for one of Spain's deadliest attacks in recent years. The terror cell was using a rented apartment in the small town of Alcanar as a base of operations.

After devastating landslides, local authorities are calling for more than 10,000 people to evacuate as more rainfall is expected.

Funny man George Wallace remembers how comedian and activist Dick Gregory opened the door for black comics to enter the mainstream. Gregory died Saturday at age 84.

What most don't know is the reason why some of these monuments were erected in the first place: as a scare tactic. NPR's Dwane Brown speaks with University of Georgia history professor James Cobb.

Sue Grafton's latest novel is the second to last in a series spanning A to Z and 35 years worth of best-selling murder mysteries featuring fictional female detective Kinsey Millhone.

While watching the total eclipse, folks might want to follow along with some toe-tapping music about the sun, stars and moon. We've got the playlist for the wondrous sky event.

As a former Celtic player, Ipswich boss Mick McCarthy will be delighted the strikers he signed from Rangers have made a fine start. Martyn Waghorn and Joe Garner were signed for a combined £1million.

As a former Celtic player, Ipswich boss Mick McCarthy will be delighted the strikers he signed from Rangers have made a fine start. Martyn Waghorn and Joe Garner were signed for a combined £1million.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles officials say vandals have defaced a statue of Father Junipero (hoo-NEE-perr-oh) Serra, the 18th century missionary canonized by Pope Francis.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles officials say vandals have defaced a statue of Father Junipero (hoo-NEE-perr-oh) Serra, the 18th century missionary canonized by Pope Francis.

Market-breadth analysis of U.S. stocks points to a 20-per-cent-plus correction in the next couple of years

Guy Dixon explores a beautiful stretch of land on his cyclocross bike and taps into a sense of connectedness on two wheels

THE RING magazine editor Michael Rosenthal lauds the breathtaking boxing ability of Terence Crawford and says goodbye to Shane Mosley in this week's Weekend Review.

In a big spot Sunday afternoon, the Mets’ rookie shortstop was E-med Rosario. The blunder Amed Rosario committed in the seventh inning against the Marlins doesn’t show in the box score as an error, but was a notable factor in the Mets’ 6-4 loss at Citi Field. “I am learning from all these small mistakes,”...

In a big spot Sunday afternoon, the Mets’ rookie shortstop was E-med Rosario. The blunder Amed Rosario committed in the seventh inning against the Marlins doesn’t show in the box score as an error, but was a notable factor in the Mets’ 6-4 loss at Citi Field. “I am learning from all these small mistakes,”...

They said there were 100,000 there. But it was just a guess, and 100,000 was a remarkably neat figure for such a chaotic, exuberant occasion which was anything but neat in its organisation.

They said there were 100,000 there. But it was just a guess, and 100,000 was a remarkably neat figure for such a chaotic, exuberant occasion which was anything but neat in its organisation.

And they lost by 21 points.