By Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen BEIJING, April 19 (Reuters) - Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race ​in Beijing on Sunday, having lagged far beh...

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant was ruled out for the playoff series opener against the host Los Angeles Lakers because of a right knee injury, coach Ime ​Udoka said before the game on Saturday. "He bumped ‌a knee in practice on Wednesday," Udoka sa...

By Alex Lefkowitz and Edward McAllister SOFIA, April 19 (Reuters) - Bulgarians will vote on Sunday in the eighth parliamentary election in five years, with the clear frontrunner, pro-Russian former president Rumen Radev, promising to end a spiral of w...

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Ariba Shahid and Muhammad Al Gebaly WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, April 19 - Iran's top negotiator said recent talks with the U.S. had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz, while President Donald Tru...

SYDNEY, April 19 (Reuters) - A clean-up began in New Zealand's capital Wellington after flash flooding, sparked ​by heavy rain, hit the ‌nation's North Island, authorities said on Sunday. "Severe weather has caused flood damage across the city," said H...