The attacks came after the Israeli military issued an unprecedented evacuation warning for the area, which is home to hundreds of thousands of people. Rubble and dust covered a main road in one neighbourhood, while the apartment buildings surroundi...

The Australian sent 125,000 fans at his home track into a frenzy by blasting round Albert Park in one minute 19.729secs, 0.214 clear of Antonelli. Antonelli's teammate, pre-season favourite George Russell, came third, a fraction clear of Ferrari's ...

Bumrah's death-over bowling has been the key to the team's success including their narrow win over England in a high-scoring semi-final on Thursday in Mumbai. Chasing a record 254 with Jacob Bethell hitting sixes for fun, England needed 45 off 18 b...

His record-breaking 33-ball hundred, with eight sixes and 10 fours, in the semi-final took apart a high-class South Africa bowling attack in brutal fashion. Allen obliterated the previous T20 World Cup century record of 47 balls by Chris Gayle in 2...

Standing in the way of Suryakumar Yadav's side are a team who have already upset the odds with a thumping nine-wicket win over the previously unbeaten South Africa to reach the final. New Zealand believe, after Finn Allen's record 33-ball century i...

The war -- which began last weekend with US-Israeli attacks on Iran, triggering retaliatory strikes from the Islamic republic -- has caused the biggest disruption to air travel since the Covid pandemic. Airspace across the region was forced to clos...

'Humanitarian disaster' Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned that "a humanitarian disaster is looming" as a result of Israeli evacuation orders that are causing a massive displacement of the population. Residents of the southern suburbs of Bei...

After a torrid week on trading floors, investors were limping into the weekend wondering when the US-Israel war on Iran, and Tehran's attacks across the Gulf region, will come to an end. Equities across the world have been battered by the crisis, w...

The crew were brought ashore Thursday and were being accommodated at a military camp near the capital Colombo and their ship, IRIS Bushehr, was under Sri Lankan control. The vessel reported engine trouble and sought port entry after another Iranian...

Undisputed super bantamweight world champion Inoue will return to the venue where he fought in front of 55,000 fans two years ago when he takes on Nakatani on May 2. Both fighters are unbeaten and the long-anticipated bout is expected to create hug...

Some sites in Australia had already barred non-members on Friday and were refusing new registrations, days before being obliged to use age verification technology to keep out underage users. The new rules expand Australia's online child safety meas...

Hungary is one of the few European countries to maintain close ties with Russia since its Ukraine offensive and has consistently opposed military aid for Kyiv. "Today in Budapest, Hungarian authorities took seven Ukrainian citizens hostage," Sybiha...

The Newey-designed car suffered countless issues through pre-season testing with an unreliable Honda power unit, and that has continued in Melbourne at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Vibration into the chassis has caused mirrors and tail...

AFPTV images from Beirut's southern suburbs showed mangled buildings and burned-out vehicles after heavy Israeli bombing overnight, with tens of thousands fleeing the destruction. The war, now entering its seventh day, has dragged in global powers,...

One of the title favourites in Australia, North Korea launched their campaign with a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan and were even more ruthless against tournament debutants Bangladesh. Twice in the first half at CommBank Stadium outside Sydney the North K...