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Chinese Football Champs Fine Captain For Handshake Snub

Chinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande fined captain Zheng Zhi for failing to gather all his players to shake the hands...

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US, S.Korea Send North Missile Warning After ICBM Test

South Korea and the United States fired off missiles Wednesday simulating a precision strike against North Korea's...

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Guinean Former Fashion Model Digs Into West African Mining

Leaving behind chic gowns and catwalks to stomp in the mud in heavy work boots, Guinean former fashion model Tiguidanke...

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Saudi Arabia To Discuss Qatar Crisis With Allies

Saudi Arabia and Arab allies that have cut ties with Qatar will hold talks in Egypt on Wednesday on the Gulf diplomatic...

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Libya Rocket Attack Kills Five On Tripoli Beach

A rocket hit a beach in Tripoli killing five people, including at least one child, and wounding 25 others, the Libyan...

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Trump Walks Diplomatic Tightrope In First Putin Encounter

It was a constant refrain on the campaign trail for Donald Trump in his quest for the US presidency: "We're going to...

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With Alaska In NKorean Range, Few Options For Trump

North Korea's test-firing of a missile apparently capable of reaching Alaska underlines the shrinking options for US...

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Saudi Receives Qatar Response To Demands

Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies said early Wednesday they had received Qatar's response to their list of demands for...

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Pakistan’s Ramiz Raja Wants Test ‘window’

Former Pakistan batsman Ramiz Raja has urged the International Cricket Council to set aside a two-month window solely...

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‘Jaws’ Downs 72 Hot Dogs In 10 Minutes To Win US Holiday Eat-Fest

Joey "Jaws" Chestnut, a competitive eater, talks like any other athlete. Conditioning is key for pushing the body to...

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UN Chief Condemns North Korea’s ‘dangerous Escalation’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile that...

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Israel’s Opposition Labour Chief Loses Re-Election Bid

The head of Israel's main opposition Labour party lost a re-election bid Tuesday as the party which once dominated the...

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US Requests Urgent UN Security Council Talks On N. Korea

The United States on Tuesday requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council after North Korea declared that...

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Iran Guards Chief Calls Saudi ‘terrorist State’

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday described Saudi Arabia as a "terrorist state" as he announced his...

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Morocco Says UN To Resolve Western Sahara Dispute

Morocco's top diplomat said Tuesday that the United Nations is to lead efforts to end a dispute over a partially...

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Philander Says South Africa Won’t ‘get In A Faf’ Over Absentees

Vernon Philander believes South Africa have the resources to cope without two senior batsmen when the first Test...

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Canada To Award Millions To Former Guantanamo Detainee

Canada is set to apologize and award millions of dollars of compensation to a former Guantanamo detainee who was...

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EU To Consider Additional NKorea Sanctions After Missile Test

The European Union on Tuesday warned it may consider additional sanctions against North Korea after it carried out what...

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‘Bored’ Tomic Says He’s Lost Motivation After Wimbledon Exit

Bernard Tomic admitted Tuesday he had lost all motivation for tennis and couldn't care less if he won or lost as every...