World Cup in North America will be the first to feature 48 teams but an expanded tournament does not necessarily mean a wider ...

The heads of state who have felt the lash of US President Donald Trump's tongue in the Oval Office could do worse than seek ...

The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miro, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the ...

Surrounded by the rubble of demolished homes, Chen Tianming's ramshackle tower of faded plyboards and contorted beams juts ...

Some 50 heads of state and government gather in the French city of Nice from Sunday to confront what the United Nations has ...

McIntosh smashed the women's 400m freestyle world record in winning the title at the Canadian Swimming Trials in 3min ...

France is hosting world leaders this week to confront what the United Nations calls a global "emergency" in the oceans -- but ...

A Colombian right-wing opposition senator and candidate to next year's presidential election was shot and wounded during a ...

ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is banking on a solid set-piece game to upset the Waikato Chiefs and snap a dismal Super ...

Nadya Tolokonnikova, the co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, is back in a prison cell -- but this time, she ...

South Korea's Lee Il-hee bounced back from a late double bogey with her fifth birdie of the day at her final hole to seize a ...

World Cup co-hosts Mexico were beaten 4-2 by Switzerland in a friendly at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, leaving coach ...