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Hrustic Makes Australia Squad For Football World Cup Qualifier

Dutch-based youngster Ajdin Hrustic was a surprise pick in Ange Postecoglou's 30-man squad named Monday for Australia's...

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Australian Magnate Andrew Forrest Gives Away $298 Million

Mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest Monday made the biggest single philanthropic donation in Australian history,...

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Horschel Outduels Day To Win Byron Nelson In Playoff

American Billy Horschel parred the first playoff hole to beat world number four Jason Day on Sunday to win the PGA...

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Thompson Takes Record Five-Shot LPGA Kingsmill Win

US star Lexi Thompson won her eighth career LPGA title Sunday, firing a six-under par 65 to capture the Kingsmill...

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Troubled World Rugby Sevens NZ Leg Moved To Hamilton

The troubled New Zealand round of the world rugby sevens circuit will be moved from its traditional home in Wellington...

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N. Korea Confirms ‘successful’ Launch of Ballistic Missile

North Korea on Monday confirmed the "successful" launch of a medium-range ballistic missile, Pyongyang's state media...

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Defending NHL Champion Penguins Move One Win From Finals

Pittsburgh goaltender Matt Murray made 25 saves and the defending champion Penguins moved within one victory of the...

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Sangakkara Picture Perfect With Another Lord’s Century

Not content with scoring one century at Lord's in a match where his portrait was unveiled in the Pavilion, Sri Lanka...

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Dixon Takes Indy 500 Pole, Alonso Starts Fifth

New Zealand's Scott Dixon captured pole position for the 101st Indianapolis 500 with a dramatic four-lap qualifying run...

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US Exhibit Highlights Cherubs and Other French Delights

When Napoleon's elder brother Joseph Bonaparte was forced into exile, he brought to the United States a collection of...

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Fifties For Amla and Du Plessis As South Africa See Off…

Senior batsmen Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis both hit half-centuries as South Africa completed their preparations for...

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Gay Lebanese Scrap Pride Event Because of Threats

Gay Lebanese celebrated privately Sunday the closing ceremony of the first gay pride rally in their country and the...

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Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kanter Back In USA After Passport Issue

Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter arrived in the United States on Sunday, a day after being stopped from...

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Netanyahu Says Jerusalem ‘always Israel’s Capital’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Jerusalem will always be the capital of the Jewish state,...

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Southern Yemenis Stage Independence Rally

Thousands of Yemenis who back southern secession demonstrated in second city Aden on Sunday as a self-proclaimed...

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Mumbai Beat Pune In Tense IPL Final

Mumbai Indians beat Rising Pune Supergiant by a single run in a gripping Indian Premier League final on Sunday to claim...

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LeBron Wins NBA Citizenship Award For Community Service

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James, snubbed in voting for this season's NBA Most Valuable Player award, was named...

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S. Africa Risks Becoming ‘mafia State’ Warns Ramaphosa

South Africa risks becoming a "mafia state", Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa warned Sunday, calling for a corruption...

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Syria Regime Regains Total Control of Homs City

The Syrian regime on Sunday regained total control of the central city of Homs with the evacuation of rebels from the...