Craig Taylor

The fighters were killed in the most powerful non-nuclear bomb ever used by the US in combat.
BBC News – US & Canada

The last regular US soldiers left after the “Black Hawk Down” killings of special forces personnel.
BBC News – Africa

Eighty-two games come at you rapid fire. The playoffs are a slow burn. A war of attrition. A long game, but with immediate impact.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Astros lefty Dallas Keuchel continued his strong start to the season by holding the A’s to one run and four hits in seven innings, and Norichika Aoki and Brian McCann each drove in a pair to send the Astros to a […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, April 13, 2017 – The Oklahoma City Thunder is set to head to Tulsa for the ninth time during the 2017 pre
Oklahoma City Thunder

Left-hander Jason Vargas silenced the A’s through 7 2/3 innings and the struggling Royals’ offense mustered just enough to beat right-hander Jesse Hahn in a 3-1 victory on Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium.
OAK […]

The Swiss bank’s top executives have been criticised by shareholders over excessively high pay.
BBC News – Business

More than 30,000 people are expected to be moved from four towns under the deal.
BBC News – Middle East

President Michel Temer’s chief of staff is among top politicians named by a Supreme Court judge.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Two Russians are among those charged, but Moscow dismisses the allegations as absurd.
BBC News – Europe

Scot Harris Binotti is wanted in connection with the murder of Gary Ferguson in Myanmar.
BBC News – UK

The US “mother of all bombs” attack did not affect civilians, the Afghan defence ministry says.
BBC News – US & Canada

Four businessmen, including two French nationals, were seized from a top Ivory Coast hotel in 2011.
BBC News – Africa

Oklahoma City Thunder

Right-hander Andrew Triggs, a former Royals farmhand, silenced the team that drafted him on four hits through six scoreless innings, while Jed Lowrie drove in three runs as the A’s beat the punchless Royals, 8-3, […]

On average, each estate agent has just 43 properties for sale on its books, a new record low.
BBC News – Business

Moscow again uses its veto, on a resolution condemning last week’s alleged chemical attack.
BBC News – Middle East

The 14-year-old and another demonstrator were shot dead in the western city of Barquisimeto.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel says his club felt “completely ignored” over the rescheduling of their Champions League game against Monaco.
BBC News – Europe

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust to be scrutinised over seven deaths deemed as avoidable.
BBC News – UK