Riyadh struck Houthi military targets in Hodeida on Friday, with rebel media reporting two wounded after the Yemeni group announced a maritime blockade of the top oil producer and hit its ships. The flare-up marks a new front of the war that has en...

Lyles, trailing at the start, surged over the final 30 meters for a convincing victory over veteran Ronnie Baker, who edged Kenny Bednarek for second. Both were credited with a time of 9.88, with Bednarek taking third. Former world champion Christi...

By a vote of 144 in favor, 10 against, and 13 abstentions, the assembly approved the renewal, beginning October 12, 2026, as proposed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. An alternative proposal from Russia to extend the mandate by only a few...

The three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback is "extremely optimistic" about lining up for the first game of regular season in September, said his coach Andy Reid. "Right now he's been cleared to go ahead and participate fully" in practice, Reid ...

The US military broke its daily announcement of fresh strikes on the Islamic republic on Saturday, following 13 nights in a row hitting military targets there. Trump said he had not yet decided whether to launch major strikes on Iran, hours before ...

With the programme nearly halved to just 10 sports, swimming is the highlight of the schedule across the opening weekend. Scott set a Games record of 1min 56.38sec to win the 200-metre individual medley from New Zealand's Lewis Clareburt and Englan...

The announcement comes amid an ongoing ICC investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed under ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro's government. Caracas had informed the United Nations of its "firm and irrevocable decision" to...

Just this week, Trump slapped sweeping new tariffs on 60 trading partners and saw 25-percent duties take effect on Brazilian products. Both cases involved an authority that has previously been used to impose levies. Trump separately tapped an untes...

His comments came after reports that an increasingly frustrated Trump was meeting senior advisors to discuss launching a large-scale military operation against Iran. "No I haven't," Trump told journalists in the Oval Office when asked if had made a...

Rigour and precision are the watchwords of this 56-year-old British lawyer when it comes to building a case against the alleged perpetrators of the world's most serious crimes. But the forensic spotlight shifted to Khan himself after a female staff...

In a packed schedule, world number one Sinner and 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic both had deep runs at Wimbledon earlier this month, where Italian Sinner won the men's title and Serbian Djokovic reached the semi-finals. "After carefully consi...

Kim birdied the last four holes at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, lifting both arms in triumph when the putt rolled in before unleashing a mighty fist-pump. The Seoul-born American had 12 birdies without a bogey and walked off the course wit...

Fury, 37, outclassed Wach in front of 1,500 spectators in the Thai resort city of Pattaya in a bout that was not broadcast live on television. Former two-time world heavyweight champion Fury chipped away relentlessly at the 46-year-old until he was...

Illness had been spreading through the UAE camp since the beginning of the week, with Adam Yates suffering particularly on Tuesday and Wednesday, Tim Wellens complaining of feeling ill, Florian Vermeersch saying he was carrying an injury, and Brando...

James, the NBA all-time scoring leader and a four-time NBA Most Valuable Player, has won four titles in a 23-year career, most recently with the Los Angeles Lakers. But "King James" announced on June 30 that he would depart the Lakers as a free age...