Unbeaten Italy advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals by routing Mexico 9-1 on Wednesday, allowing the fancied collection of United States stars into the last eight as well.

US House lawmakers on Wednesday examined Jeffrey Epstein’s financial empire as a committee questioned his former accountant ...

Dublin (AFP) – Ireland backrow forward Jack Conan is as quick with his tongue as he is on his feet. And having insisted after ...

Senegal’s parliament on Wednesday passed a law doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex relations to 10 years, ...

London (AFP) – Enzo Maresca said he had suffered his "worst 48 hours" since joining Chelsea after a 2-0 win at home to Everton on Saturday as he lamented a lack of support. Victory took the London ...

Two-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard took control of the Paris-Nice stage race with victory on Wednesday's fourth ...

The co-founder of Noma, several times crowned the best restaurant in the world, Danish chef Rene Redzepi said Thursday that he was stepping down, following reports of past abuse at his fabled ...

Hong Kong (AFP) – Oil prices soared Thursday and stocks sank as Iran struck two tankers in Iraq and threatened to bring down the global economy, overshadowing a record release of strategic crude by ...

Western Force are banking on veterans Kurtley Beale and George Bridge to help turn around their Super Rugby season, with the pair charged with running a daunting game on Friday against the ...

A Russian court will on Thursday sentence the gunmen of a Moscow concert hall attack that killed 150 people two years ago -- the country's deadliest in 20 years -- with 15 men facing possible life ...

With France preparing to vote in the first round of the municipal elections on Sunday, Paris has become a battleground ...

A projectile hit a Thai cargo ship off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, setting it ablaze. Authorities are ...