May 28, 2016 LeBron, Cavs confident, healthy as they return to NBA Finals LeBron James isn't just going back to the NBA Finals.
May 27, 2016 Man with reported ties to Montreal Mafia gunned down Quebec provincial police say a man with reported high-level ties to organized crime has been shot dead north of Montreal.
May 27, 2016 Brazil police issue warrants in gang rape of teenage girl Brazilian police say they have identified and issued arrest warrants for four of the more than 30 men being investigated in the gang rape of a teenage girl.
May 27, 2016 Putin heads to Greece for business, Orthodox Christian site Russia's president is travelling to financially struggling Greece for a visit that will include a trip to a secluded, male-only Christian Orthodox sanctuary in the country's north.
May 27, 2016 In Iraq's battle for Fallujah, residents gird for long fight Five days into an Iraqi military operation to push Islamic State fighters out of Fallujah, residents still inside the city are preparing for a long battle, with some saying they fear being trapped between two forces they don't fully trust.
May 27, 2016 The Latest: Russia criticizes US stance on Syrian al-Qaida The Latest on the fighting in Syria (all times local): 3:15 p.m.
May 27, 2016 G-7 in sync with Japanese Prime Minister Abe's own agenda Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and fellow leaders of the Group of Seven advanced economies will begin their summit Thursday with a visit to Ise Shrine, the most hallowed site for Japan's indigenous Shinto religion — one of many aspects of the gathering that dovetail with Abe's long-term diplomatic and political agenda.
May 27, 2016 Russia deplores US refusal to jointly fight Nusra in Syria Washington's refusal to jointly fight al-Qaida's branch in Syria has contributed to an escalation of fighting in the war-torn country, Russia's Defense Ministry said Friday.
May 27, 2016 Pakistani supporters hold prayers for slain Taliban chief Supporters of the slain Taliban chief have held funeral prayers across Pakistan for Mullah Akhtar Mansour, killed in a U.S. drone attack last week.
