A dive left the German grimacing and grabbing his left ankle during the 11th game of the second set, with Wu, ranked 113th in the world, going up 6-5. But the 29-year-old held serve and forced a tie-break, capitalising on a series of errors to win ...

Nicknamed Novita, the ape shown in footage released by a conservation group is among dozens that have been rescued from wildfires burning across parts of Sumatra and Borneo in recent months. They include Bara, a male orangutan plucked from the haze...

The Vote Safe initiative, launched as early voting began in Ohio this week, accuses President Donald Trump's administration of suppressing turnout by repeatedly raising the possibility of federal intervention around an election that could strip Repu...

Nicknamed Novita, the ape shown in footage released by a conservation group is among dozens that have been rescued from wildfires burning across parts of Sumatra and Borneo in recent months. They include Bara, a male orangutan plucked from the haze...

Toxic smoke from peatland and forest fires has shrouded cities in the region for more than a month, sending respiratory complaints skyrocketing. The school closures came as Malaysia's leader discussed the choking smoke with his Indonesian counterpa...

Trailing 10-7 at halftime, the Bucs out-scored the Cowboys 17-0 in the third quarter to seize a 14-point lead and held on after the Cowboys cut the deficit in the fourth. Linebacker Alex Anzalone intercepted a potential game-tying pass from Cowboys...

Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33, respectively, and their friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were on a surfing trip to Mexico's Pacific coast when they were shot dead in Baja California state in a suspected robbery. Their deaths s...

The recent killing of a Japanese woman has triggered outrage in Japan, where any crimes involving US forces have long inflamed criticism of the troops' presence. The resolution, which will soon be submitted to the US embassy, was carried 45 in favo...

The New York Police Department said a man had been shot around 4:00 pm in the Marble Hill neighborhood of the Bronx during an altercation with federal agents. Mamdani and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) later confirmed that the shooting o...

Jose Ramirez belted a two-run home run in fifth inning and delivered a run-scoring single in the Guardians' big sixth to help Cleveland win a second straight game in Chicago after dropping the first two games of the best-of-five American League divi...

Still, he told AFP: "I did vote for Trump, and it kind of makes you grit your teeth. Just, what are you doing?" It has been a tough year for farmers like Schacht, who are a crucial base of political support for Republicans pushing to retain control...

Fresh optimism over artificial intelligence has provided a boost to the tech sector in recent weeks, with investors upbeat about the upcoming earnings season. But confidence wobbled after the Financial Times reported that OpenAI, the maker of ChatG...

James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, announced in July that he had signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the 76ers, ending weeks of speculation over where the four-time NBA champion would land as a free agent after eight seasons and one title...

The match in Auckland on Saturday will be Rennie's first coaching against his former team since being abruptly shown the door by Australian Rugby in 2023, to make way for Eddie Jones' return as head coach. Wilson is one of six players in this week'...

The US State Department on Wednesday accused Zhao Fugang, director of the Overseas Chinese Service Centre in the Pacific nation's capital of Suva, of engaging in "significant corruption". Washington said Fijian national Zhao used his public positio...