It was the first major sporting event in the Chinese capital since the Winter Olympics in February and took place despite a rebound in infections across China. China continues to adhere to a strict zero-Covid policy, with harsh lockdowns, quarantin...

In a final address before boarding a flight to Rome, he also urged congregants to pray "for Ukraine, which is suffering so much", and for an end to the war. He told Lebanese congregants he was praying for "your beloved country, so weary and sorely ...

World number 199 Dryburgh rattled off seven birdies with no bogeys on her final round to capture her first title on the elite LPGA Tour. She also gave Scotland its first winner on the tour since Catriona Matthew at the 2011 Lorena Ochoa Invitationa...

Kishida also condemned Russia's war in Ukraine and denounced North Korea's recent blitz of missile tests, one of which flew over Japan for the first time since 2017 and prompted a rare evacuation warning. "We must prepare ourselves for an era when...

The victims had all been uprooted from their homes during Syria's years of war, said the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which has a broad network of sources on the ground. It said more than 30 rockets exploded in several areas, ...

Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi earlier said those who do not "qualify" would have to "leave territorial waters", as three other humanitarian vessels pleaded with Rome for a safe port. The Ocean Viking, Geo Barents and Rise Above are carrying 9...

Activists have criticised previous UN climate talks calling them slow, complex and ineffective. As countries across the world fail to meet climate commitments to keep global temperatures below a fateful 2 degrees Celsius, can this year’s COP27 in ...

T1, the most successful team in eSports history, started as favorites and took the lead in the first round of the competition. But DRX took command after many upsets, in particular thanks to 19-year-old Kim "Zeka" Geon-woo. Their win, the team's f...

It was the first major sporting event in the Chinese capital since the Winter Olympics in February. China continues to adhere to a strict zero-Covid policy, with harsh lockdowns, quarantines and testing regimens imposed after even the smallest outb...

The winner of the Super 12 contest in Adelaide will move into the semi-finals alongside India -- who qualified after the Netherlands stunned South Africa -- from Group 2. Shaheen, who returned his T20 best figures of 4-22, struck early for Pakistan...

Just in the last few months, a cascade of climate-addled weather disasters has killed thousands, displaced millions and caused billions in damages: massive flooding in Pakistan and Nigeria, deepening droughts in Africa and the western US, cyclones i...

The two heavyweights of the sport set up a showdown in Auckland but only after negotiating ferocious semi-final challenges at Eden Park. The defending champion Black Ferns squeezed past France 25-24 and before that tournament favourites England wer...

Series Five, which airs on Wednesday just over two months after the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of her son King Charles III, sees the action move to the 1990s. Princess Diana's bombshell television interview, emotional turmoil and...

In accepting the honor, frontman Simon Le Bon read an open letter from Taylor, who said that just over four years ago he was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer. "Many families have experienced the slow burn of this disease and of cou...

The Cuban slugger's sixth-inning blast off Phillies relief pitcher Jose Alvarado gave Houston the lead for good as the Astros took Major League Baseball's best-of-seven championship final four games to two. "I just tried to stay a little calm and g...