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Kuchar finishes Colonial 2nd round still up 1

11 hours 53 min ago

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Matt Kuchar got up early Saturday morning, made three quick pars to keep his second-round lead at Colonial and then went back to the hotel for a short break.


East title series shifts to Indy, knotted at 1-1

12 hours 3 min ago

MIAMI (AP) — Chris Bosh stood up in a relatively quiet Miami Heat locker room and offered a concise, blunt and accurate assessment of where things stand so far in the Eastern Conference finals.


Israeli expert says Syria cyberattack foiled

12 hours 8 min ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli security expert says Syrian hackers tried to break into the computers of the water system of the city of Haifa.

Syria regime unleashes artillery barrage on Qusair

12 hours 8 min ago

BEIRUT (AP) — Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad shelled a strategic western town on Saturday in their heaviest barrage of a week-long battle to dislodge rebels from the opposition stronghold, activists said.


Israeli official says Syria cyberattack foiled

12 hours 20 min ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli security expert says Syrian hackers tried to break into the computers of the water system of the city of Haifa.

Russian police detain activists, foes at gay rally

12 hours 22 min ago

MOSCOW (AP) — Gay-rights campaigners and their opponents clashed at an unsanctioned rally in the Russian capital on Saturday, but a heavy police presence in Ukraine kept the two sides apart at that country's first-ever gay pride march.


UK zookeeper dies from tiger attack injuries

12 hours 25 min ago
LONDON (AP) — A young zookeeper who was mauled by a Sumatran tiger at an animal park has died, British police said Saturday.

Kim joins 2 for LPGA lead in rainy Bahamas

12 hours 29 min ago
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Mindy Kim birdied her last hole Saturday morning to join the leaders after one strange round of the Bahamas LPGA Classic.

16 children, 1 teacher die in Pakistan bus fire

12 hours 31 min ago

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Sixteen schoolchildren and a teacher burned to death in eastern Pakistan early Saturday when a short-circuit near a leaking gas tank caused their minibus to burst into flames, police said.


Indy 500 could be better than 2012's epic race

12 hours 32 min ago

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — They raced 1-2-3 in line, trading the lead a whopping 15 times over the final, frantic 75 laps. All three drivers had a last-lap plan in mind when they zipped past the white flag, and it was Takuma Sato who acted first with a bold move for the win.


Tornado upon them, quick choices decided fate

12 hours 45 min ago

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — They say you should never make a big decision when you're emotional. But what if there's barely a moment to think and a life-or-death choice looming?


Female suicide bomber injures 12 in Russian region

13 hours 9 min ago
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — A female suicide bomber identified as a widow of two killed Islamists blew herself up in the southern Russian region of Dagestan on Saturday injuring at least 12, including two children and five police officers, police said.

Suicide bomber dies in blast in Afghan capital

13 hours 15 min ago

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A would-be suicide bomber died when his explosives-rigged vest went off prematurely in Afghanistan's capital on Saturday morning, police said. The apparent failed attack came a day after a major Taliban assault on an international compound in Kabul left 10 people dead including the six attackers.


In Ethiopia, African Union celebrates 50 years

13 hours 28 min ago

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The African Union on Saturday marked 50 years since the founding of a continentwide organization that helped liberate Africa from colonial masters and which now is trying to stay relevant on a continent regularly troubled by conflict.


Sixth night of violence in Sweden, but police say capital calmer

13 hours 37 min ago

By Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Community patrols and a beefed-up police presence helped to calm violence around Stockholm overnight on Saturday but 20 to 30 cars were still torched in poor immigrant suburbs and serious incidents were reported outside the capital for the first time. The rioting in Stockholm abated after a week of masked youths vandalizing schools and police stations, setting cars alight and hurling stones at firefighters, police said. "It was much calmer - rocks weren't being thrown at police or firefighters - and that's a sign that it's calmer. ...


Saudi Arabia warns against Iran's nuclear program

13 hours 43 min ago
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal has warned against the danger of Iran's nuclear program to the region's security and said Iran should not threaten its neighbors since countries in the region harbor no ill-intentions to the Islamic Republic.

Nico Rosberg takes pole position for Monaco GP

13 hours 50 min ago

MONACO (AP) — Nico Rosberg set the fastest qualifying time at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday to secure his third consecutive pole position and a fourth straight for Mercedes.


David Beckham's soccer career officially over

14 hours 4 min ago
PARIS (AP) — David Beckham's soccer career is officially over.

10 things to know for the Champions League final

14 hours 5 min ago

LONDON (AP) — It's time for the biggest game in club soccer — brought to you by Germany.


Sudan suspends two biggest dailies for critical coverage-editors

14 hours 11 min ago
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's security services temporarily suspended the country's two biggest newspapers to punish them for writing about army operations against rebels and the future plans of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, editors said on Saturday. Sudan has clamped down on independent media, think tanks and non-governmental groups since it discovered plans for a coup against Bashir's government in November. ...