Polkinghorne out, 16-year-old Fowler an option for Matildas
Australia central defender Clare Polkinghorne is unavailable for their final Group C game at the women’s World Cup, coach Ante Milicic has said, but 16-year-old...
Venezuela frees jailed opposition lawmaker ahead of U.N. rights chief’s visit
Venezuela on Monday freed opposition lawmaker Gilber Caro, who was detained in April in what allies said was a violation of his parliamentary immunity, the...
Saudi air defenses intercept two Houthi drones: Saudi press agency
Saudi air defenses intercepted two Houthi drones, one of them targeting a residential area in the southern city of Abha, the Saudi press agency said...
Asia stocks cautious before Fed, oil on defensive
Investor caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate meeting capped Asian stocks on Tuesday, while crude oil prices retreated as global growth worries overshadowed...
Nationalist group condemns Myanmar sedition case against Buddhist monk
Myanmar’s most prominent group of nationalist Buddhist monks on Monday condemned sedition charges against one of its leading members, Wirathu, ahead of a hearing in...
Trump says U.S. agency will begin removing millions of illegal immigrants
President Donald Trump said on Monday that U.S. authorities will begin next week removing millions of illegal immigrants in the United States....
Pelicans pick up Gentry’s 2020-21 option
The New Orleans Pelicans picked up the 2020-21 option for head coach Alvin Gentry on Monday, putting him under contract for the next two seasons....
Report: Pelicans pick up Gentry’s 2020-21 option
The New Orleans Pelicans picked up the 2020-21 option for head coach Alvin Gentry, ESPN reported on Monday, putting him under contract for the next...
Shots fired during Toronto Raptors victory parade
Close to 2 million fans cheered the NBA champion Toronto Raptors in a victory celebration that united the nation, but the party was marred by...
NHL notebook: Karlsson signs $92 million deal with Sharks
All-Star defenseman Erik Karlsson signed an eight-year deal to remain with the San Jose Sharks. The team did not release contract figures, but multiple reports...