OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Chris Quinn hit a tying 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds left in overtime, Michael Beasley stole the ensuing inbounds pass and made ... more

An Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein’s cousin “Chemical Ali” to death Tuesday for crushing a Shi’ite revolt after the 1991 Gulf War.

The Bank of Japan announced emergency measures to ease an acute squeeze in corporate funding that threatens to push Asia’s largest economy deeper into recession. ... more

A military investigative hearing continued for a second day into allegations that two American soldiers abused a detainee in Afghanistan, military officials said.

On Tuesday morning, waters had dropped to 39 inches, down from a high of 61 inches on Monday, the fourth highest flood level in contemporary ... more

A cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe has killed nearly 500 people in the biggest outbreak recorded recently in the crisis-hit country, the World Health Organisation said ... more