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Real Madrid directors have called a board meeting for Monday as speculation moun...

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Arsene Wenger admits he is delighted Arsenal have proved the critics wrong after...

A suicide bomber struck outside government buildings in northern Afghanistan on ...

Two days of bombings, attacks on police and a botched hostage rescue killed 50 p...

US investment banking giant Goldman Sachs said Monday it will start investing in...

Unashamedly escapist, with wafer-thin plots and cheesy dialogue, all punctuated ...

China's human H7N9 bird flu outbreak has cost the country's poultry industry mor...

Veteran rocker Rod Stewart notched his first UK number one album for 34 years as...

British Prime Minister David Cameron faces further dissent from within the ranks...

Myanmar President Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first leader of his country t...

James Anderson's position as England's key bowler heading into the Ashes series ...

Robin van Persie said Manchester United were already looking to the future after...

A US man who dug a handful of old lottery tickets out of his cookie jar was shoc...

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday wrote to leaders of oversees tax ...

Security forces and hardline Islamists fought street battles in Tunis on Sunday,...

Arsenal won the race for fourth place in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory a...

Carlo Ancelotti, who wants to quit Paris Saint-Germain and succeed Jose Mourinho...

You may not have seen any of his stuff, but movie insiders predict you soon will...

A 48-year-old divorced Briton locked in a bitter custody battle confessed on Sun...

Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams underlined their French Open ambitions with con...

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The Indian and Chinese premiers pledged on Monday to finally resolve a border di...

AFP IS CLOSING THIS LIVE REPORT after Arsenal held on to clinch fourth place in ...

A Syrian government assault on the rebel bastion of Qusayr raged into a second d...

A number of mice and eight gerbils sent into space in a Russian capsule destined...

Mannequins in riot gear, armoured cars and drones line a police equipment and "a...

Japan's earnings season has drawn to a close with the sharply weaker yen helping...

Opera houses the world over are scrambling to pay tribute to Richard Wagner, the...

Data released last week showed Greece entered its sixth straight year of recessi...

The hunt for an HIV vaccine has gobbled up $8 billion in the past decade, and th...

English football will witness the end of an era on Sunday when Alex Ferguson tak...

The party of former Pakistani cricket hero Imran Khan secured victory in a repea...

Officials have opened an investigation into a rush-hour collision between two co...

One ticket-holder won a record Powerball lottery jackpot of more than $590 milli...

Twenty-year-old barefoot singer Emmelie de Forest was the toast of Denmark Sunda...

Oxbow won the 138th Preakness Stakes as heavily favored Kentucky Derby winner Or...

With the Beatles ringing in his ears and tears in his eyes, David Beckham said t...

Tens of thousands of people joined a union-organised march in Rome Saturday, pro...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad insisted he will not resign before the end of h...

Jonny Wilkinson showed trademark nerves of steel to kick Toulon to glory over Cl...

Rafael Nadal set up a potential Rome Masters final with Swiss rival Roger Federe...

Bayern Munich came from two goals down to seal a 4-3 win at Borussia Moenchengla...

World number one Serena Williams said she hoped to improve her game for the Fren...

Audiences at the Cannes Film Festival hailed a "moving" Japanese drama Saturday ...

The Afghan parliament on Saturday cut short a debate on a bill to protect women ...

Nigeria's military on Saturday imposed a 24-hour curfew in parts of a northeaste...

Oscar winner Benicio Del Toro stars in French Cannes contender "Jimmy P. - Psych...

The day after Atletico Madrid ended 14 years of hurt to finally beat Real Madrid...

Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said in an interview published ...

Tunisian security forces deployed in strength on Saturday after Salafist movemen...

Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt, who is in jail for arms possession, is being he...

North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range missiles into the Sea of Japa...

Violence in Iraq on Saturday killed eight people including a police officer, his...

A new case of the deadly coronavirus has been detected in Saudi Arabia where 15 ...

New Manchester United manager David Moyes will get the full backing of the club'...

Three Foxconn workers have committed suicide at a factory in China in the past t...

France on Saturday became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage after P...

France became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage Saturday after Pres...

Yahoo Japan Corp. has said it suspects up to 22 million user IDs may have been s...

David Beckham stole many of the headlines in Ligue 1 before the weekend as he pr...

The latest makeover to a massive psychiatric tome honored by some, reviled by ot...

The inquest into the death in Britain of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko ...

The Eurovision Song Contest returned to Sweden Saturday with pageantry fit for a...

The outgoing head of the IRS told Congress that the US tax agency made "foolish ...

The inquest into the death in Britain of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko ...

Jewellery worth $1.4 million due to be loaned to stars at the Cannes Film Festiv...

Atletico Madrid won their 10th Spanish Cup when they beat bitter city rivals Rea...

Leinster shrugged off the absence of star centre Brian O'Driscoll to beat Stade ...

US Internet giant Yahoo! confirmed Monday it would acquire the popular blogging ...

A man was arrested on Friday after causing a scare at the Cannes Film Festival, ...

The former head of Spanish bank Caja Madrid became the first top banker to spend...

Mexico cut its 2013 growth forecast on Friday after the economy expanded less th...

World number one Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Rome Masters at the hands of ...

French President Francois Hollande was set to sign a gay marriage and adoption b...

Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth win of the 96th Giro d'Italia on Friday after ...

Japan's premier said Friday he would slash red tape in a bid to boost corporate ...

General Jorge Videla, Argentina's dictator at the height of its "Dirty War" agai...

Nigeria's military on Friday attacked Boko Haram Islamist strongholds across the...

David Beckham will not be short of work offers after he ended a playing career t...

Europe's medicines watchdog said Friday the benefits of acne drug Diane-35, also...

Twin bomb attacks on Friday killed at least 13 people outside mosques in northwe...

Bombs targeting Sunnis, including two near a mosque and one at a funeral process...

Jewellery worth $1.4 million due to be loaned to stars at the Cannes Film Festiv...

A year after a nightmarish share offering, Facebook still has its ardent backers...

Tunisia's government will decide by Saturday whether to allow or ban Salafists f...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Russia agreed Friday that a peace conference on Syria s...

Syrian rebels seized three UN peacekeepers in the Golan Heights in the third abd...

An Australian politician was left hopping after he was attacked by a kangaroo wh...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has pushed out a high-profile military figure wh...

Bradley Wiggins, winner of last year's Tour de France, has pulled out of the Gir...

Australia reported its first ever case of the deadly bat-borne lyssavirus in a h...

Bangladesh and Myanmar cleaned up on Friday after a killer cyclone wrecked thous...

Rio Tinto said Friday it was putting up for sale the biggest "red" diamond ever ...

Real Madrid will hope to end a difficult season on a high when they face Atletic...

An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has begun his ascent of Mount Everest, his w...

Japan's All Nippon Airways on Friday said a modified Dreamliner had experienced ...

Germany's Jens Voigt captured stage five of the Tour of California, with a solo ...

Two-thirds of Europe's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community are stil...