Leaders from 21 countries and self-governing territories meeting in Manila for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit plan to issue a declaration that denounces terrorism and vows united efforts to combat its root causes.
Maine Mendoza's "randomness" once again set the Internet abuzz.
* Plans to become commercial helicopter pilot (Recasts, adds fresh quotes)
SHANGHAI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - China stocks ended Thursday morning mixed as small caps rebounded but property shares dropped on profit-taking after the previous session's surge, with investors cautious ahead of a batch of initial public offerings.
JAKARTA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Indonesia plans to require pension funds and insurance firms to keep a minimum percentage of their portfolio in government bonds to help provide stability in the debt market, the country's financial services authority (OJK) said on Thursday.
A little over four years ago, Carson Palmer was home, away from football without pay, in a bitter stalemate with Cincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown.
Tiger Woods will be at the Ryder Cup next year. Still to be determined is whether he plays.
Jake Arrieta posted one final win, perhaps against his most formidable competition yet.
The easy part was shutting down Russia's anti-doping agency until further notice.
Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie says both of his parents died within an hour of each other.
James Harden scored 45 points, including all nine for Houston in overtime, and the Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 108-103 on Wednesday night after firing Kevin McHale earlier in the day.
The NHL will play a 3-on-3 All-Star tournament instead of a traditional All-Star game.
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz, Boston's beloved "Big Papi" who helped the cursed franchise end its dynasty of disappointment and cursed out the bombers who attacked his adopted city, said on Wednesday he will play one...
No. 1 North Carolina had a distinct size advantage against Wofford. The Tar Heels used it to eventually wear down the pesky Terriers.
Cam Newton has no plans to stop dancing - even though some critics may think his touchdown celebrations are a bit excessive.
HONG KONG, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Fund flows into China via a stock connect scheme have dried up and may not revive until next year as investors digest higher U.S. interest rates and the effects of market intervention.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday he had ordered an investigation into allegations that the U.S. government had spied on state oil company workers for a decade.
Former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle is due to formally plead guilty and be sentenced on charges of having traded in child pornography and paid for sex with minors. Here are some questions and answers the judge will consider...
The Census Bureau is considering changes to its race and ethnicity questions that would reclassify some minorities who were considered "white" in the past, a move that may speed up the date when America's white...
When Sandy Phillips saw the bloodbath in Paris unfold on her television screen, she knew instantly that hundreds of families would be getting phone calls like the one she got three years ago.
California's gas and oil regulator issued an emergency order Wednesday requiring a utility to provide a plan to stop an uncontrolled leak from a massive natural gas storage field outside Los Angeles that has neighbors...
The 25-year-old man severely injured in a Washington wildfire that killed three of his fellow firefighters left the hospital Wednesday after three months of treatment, but his recovery is far from complete.
A Syrian family that fled the war-torn country in 2011 was welcomed Wednesday to its new home of Connecticut after Indiana officials objected to plans for the refugees to resettle in their state.
A Texas inmate was executed Wednesday for setting a fire that killed his 18-month-old daughter and her two young half-sisters at an East Texas home 15 years ago.
The fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a Minneapolis police officer has pushed racial tensions in the city's small but concentrated minority community to the fore, with a police precinct besieged by a makeshift...
