The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to a hear a bid by a unit of British oil major BP Plc to avoid a lawsuit...

Double Olympic 800 meters champion Caster Semenya has been included in South Africa’s preliminary team for this year’s world championships in Doha, though it is...

If Formula One shot itself in the foot in Canada on Sunday, as some said after the race, then a cynic might suggest it was...

The United States’ worst measles outbreak in a quarter-century spread to Idaho and Virginia last week as public health authorities on Monday reported 41 new...

Liberia’s president, the former soccer player George Weah, is facing large-scale demonstrations against his government over corruption and economic woes. Serena Chaudhry reports....

Five-times Wimbledon champion Venus Williams will play in the Birmingham grasscourt event later this month after accepting a wildcard....

Phil Mickelson does not need a U.S. Open triumph to cement his legacy as one of golf’s all-time greats but he will arrive at Pebble...

Canada plans to ban some single-use plastics like straws, bags and cutlery by early 2021 to reduce waste and litter and protect the world’s oceans,...

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has vowed to push ahead with amendments to laws allowing suspects to be extradited to mainland China a day after...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a bid to widen legal protections for gun silencers in a case involving two Kansas men convicted...