The US have clinched top spot in Group D with a game to spare after wins over Paraguay and Australia, and will try to maintain that momentum against already eliminated Turkey in Los Angeles. Mauricio Pochettino could rest a number of first-choice p...

The construction on the quiet Adriatic island of Zvernec is linked to US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka and her husband Jared Kushner, and has triggered daily protests across the Balkan nation since late May. While thousands take to the ...

Kyiv needs hundreds of billions of dollars to repair the damage caused by Russia's invasion and is trying to whip up international support for investment. But the event comes with no end to the fighting in sight and could be overshadowed by the spa...

For the Democratic Alliance, the country's second-largest party, its recent by-election victory in Evaton West is a sign it may finally be shedding its white identity and winning more black support. The loss for the African National Congress -- Sou...

The attack happened on the morning of June 10, when the 18-year-old was grazing his family's livestock northeast of the twin town of Tina in Sudan, in an area still outside the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Eight hours later, he found ...

Hong left superstar Son Heung-min out of his starting line-up for his side's final group match in Monterrey. After a bright start for South Korea, South Africa were the better team, showing greater invention and a sharper cutting edge. Thapelo Mas...

The African team, playing in the tournament for the fourth time, finished second in Group A behind co-hosts Mexico, who had a perfect record of three wins out of three. South Africa, who last featured at the World Cup when they hosted it in 2010, w...

The 24-year-old will draw on all the qualities he has accrued from his tough upbringing when he tries to extend his country's stay at the World Cup when they play Senegal in their final Group I game on Friday. The first Iraqi player to appear in th...

The Bafana Bafana, playing in a World Cup for the first time since they hosted it in 2010, were widely written off after their 2-0 loss to Group A winners Mexico in the tournament's curtainraiser. But they battled to a draw against the Czech Republ...

"It was a disappointing performance, a poor result. If you give a team like Brazil the chances like we gave them, you expect to get puniushed," Clarke said after defensive errors helped Vinicius Junior net twice in the first half and Matheus Cunha c...

If Japan achieve a better result against the Swedes in Dallas on Thursday than the Netherlands do against already-eliminated Tunisia, they will advance in first place from the group and avoid Brazil in the last 32. The group winners will face Moroc...

It is being recorded as part of work harnessing hidden microphones, cameras and artificial intelligence to reveal the secrets of species living deep in the rainforest and help protect them. To conservationist Ratha Sor, the whoops and whistles are ...

For decades Auroville held fast to its lofty ideals as a self-governing haven for yoga enthusiasts and seekers of spiritual freedom of "all creeds and nationalities". Until India's Hindu nationalist prime minister Narendra Modi turned his attention...

Vinicius scored twice in the first half in Miami, including a header, to set Brazil on their way to a victory which allowed them to progress to the last 32 as winners of Group C. "I had no doubts about how he would be coming into this World Cup," s...

The Atlas Lions twice came from behind to beat Haiti 4-2 on Wednesday and only finished second to Brazil in Group C on goal difference. A clash against the Netherlands, Japan or Sweden awaits in Monterrey on Monday. Morocco became the first Africa...