Two men are serving life sentences in prison for the death of Michael Jordan’s father, James, in 1993. One has maintained his innocence, and the other is now under review for parole. ( read original story ...)
NW Syria clashes kill 22 in highest toll since truce: monitor
Clashes in northwest Syria killed 22 regime fighters and jihadists Sunday in the highest such death toll since the start of a two-month-old ceasefire there, a monitor said. A truce since March 6 had l ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka captain Karunaratne praises Arthur, eyes top-four rank
Sri Lanka cricket captain Dimuth Karunaratne lauded the impact of new coach Mickey Arthur on Sunday and said his side must target a top-four spot in the world rankings for both the test and 50-over ... ( read original story ...)
Dimuth Karunaratne wants Sri Lanka to reach top 4 in both ODIs, Tests
Sri Lanka is currently at the eighth spot in the ODI rankings, but the side whitewashed West Indies in the three-match ODI series earlier this year. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia extends curbs on movement, businesses to June 9
Malaysia's government extended the time frame for movement and business curbs by another four weeks to June 9, amid a gradual reopening of economic activity stunted by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Extends Relaxed Lockdown Until June 9 to Contain Virus
Malaysia will extend its relaxed lockdown by four weeks, allowing nearly all economic activities to continue while keeping its borders shut and schools closed. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Movement restrictions extended in Malaysia
For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Movement restrictions in Malaysia are to be extended by ... ( read original story ...)
Family of American kidnapped in Afghanistan fears US leaving him behind; with Taliban deal stalled, violence surging
The family of an American kidnapped in Afghanistan weeks before the U.S. and the Taliban signed a peace deal in late February is voicing fears that he will be left behind as the Trump administration ... ( read original story ...)
New Iraq PM releases protesters, promotes respected general
Iraq's judiciary ordered courts on Sunday to release anti-government protesters, carrying out one of the first decisions of the recently inaugurated prime minister just as dozens ... ( read original story ...)
Modest anti-government rallies resume in Iraq
Modest anti-government rallies resumed in some Iraqi cities Sunday, clashing with security forces and ending months of relative calm just days after Prime Minister Mustafa Kadhemi's government came to ... ( read original story ...)