DUSHANBE --Tajikistan’s authorities say four close relatives of a former police commander who joined the Islamic State (IS) extremist group in 2015 have been killed in a clash with security forces.

In a few days, the NFL will make its final purge, casting away pieces that don't fit. Xavier Omon, a fourth-string running back for the San Francisco 49ers, might be on one of those lists, and it ...

The mystery of a missing Tajik special-forces commander has deepened, with Turkish reports claiming he was captured with fake documents trying to enter Syria and extradited, and Dushanbe denying he ...

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-- Xavier Omon's grief can't be measured, but there are numbers that hint at the tragedy that's marked his life. Growing up, the 49ers' running back attended five funerals. A few years ago, he went to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Contrary to what NFL preseason fanatics may think, Xavier Omon did not show up out of nowhere. Rather, the Broncos’ backup running back came from everywhere.