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Obama defends US actions, denies they are losing against Islamic State
Obama blamed recent advances of IS on a lack of training and reinforcement of Iraq's own security forces
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Iran rules out nuclear inspections of military sites, questioning scientists
Supreme leader says no 'intelligent government' would allow such a thing and 'excessive demands' must be resisted
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World Cup 2020: Qatar still failing labourers on reform, says Amnesty
Amnesty listed nine "fundamental" areas for reform and said Doha has managed only "limited progress" in five
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Lotsa twerking and lolz in new Scrabble dictionary
Head of language content at Collins says the Internet age has revolutionised the inclusion of slang in dictionaries
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'Now I never feel scared' — Pakistan umpire Ahsan Raza
Pakistani umpire says he was in the hospital for 29 days and it was a big miracle that he survived
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Racist search term points to White House in Google Maps
Google says it is sidelining its crowd-sourced map making tool to implement way to prevent bogus edits
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US senator stages 10-hour talkathon opposing surveillance
The Republican senator from Kentucky brought the Senate to a standstill Wednesday
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Paris Saint-Germain world's top-paying team — report
The numbers were issues by Global Sports Salaries Survey for 2015 produced by the website Sporting Intelligence
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English Premier League: Sunderland survive after Arsenal stalemate
Dick Advocaat's side knew a point at the Emirates Stadium would be enough to guarantee their survival
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IS in full control of Syria's ancient city Palmyra: monitor
The al Qaeda offshoot controlled the central city's military air base, prison and intelligence headquarters









