Snooker: Robertson out of World Open after driving to wrong Barnsley
Former snooker world champion Neil Robertson found out the hard way that there are two Barnsleys in England when he was forced to forfeit his...
Pope installs new cardinals to set future direction of church
Pope Francis installed new cardinals on Saturday, putting his stamp on the future of the Roman Catholic Church with men who share his vision for...
Trump slams Romney as ‘pompous ass’ for critique of Ukraine call
President Donald Trump on Saturday called U.S. Senator Mitt Romney a “pompous ass” after his sharp critique of the president’s push for other nations to...
Baghdad lifts curfew as unrest death-toll soars
More than 70 Iraqis have now been killed in several days of deadly protests, as the police used hardline tactics. Baghdad did lift a curfew...
State Department has responded to congressional request for documents: Pompeo
The U.S. State Department has issued an initial response to a Democratic-controlled congressional committee’s request for documents related to the impeachment investigation of President Donald...
Olympic champion McNeal disqualified after false start in 100m hurdles
Olympic champion Brianna McNeal was disqualified from the 100m hurdles after a false start in qualification at the world athletics championships on Saturday....
Ecuador indigenous groups, workers keep pressure on Moreno
Ecuadorean indigenous and union organizations kept protests going on Saturday and promised no let-up in their push to overturn austerity measures by President Lenin Moreno’s...
Deadly clashes flare again in Iraq, five killed in capital
Clashes between police and protesters killed five people in Baghdad on Saturday in a resumption of anti-government unrest, as security forces deployed in their hundreds...
Spanish police arrest man on suspicion of Islamic State links
Spanish police said on Saturday they had arrested a 23-year-old man on suspicion of belonging to the Islamic State (IS) militant group, adding that a...
Cameroon president orders main rival freed in bid to calm tensions
Maurice Kamto, the main rival of Cameroon President Paul Biya, walked free from prison on Saturday after insurrection charges against him were dropped in what...