A Japanese farmer shot dead by suspected Islamist militants in Bangladesh was buried in a Muslim graveyard yesterday,,,
The world’s demand for oil is expected to slow in 2016 in response to a more pessimistic outlook for the global economy, likely keeping the crude market oversupplied, ...
Football legend Pele said yesterday he had no intention to head the sport’s governing body FIFA, that is engulfed by a crisis that has led to the suspension...
Lewis Hamilton is taking nothing for granted as all around him predict he will be celebrating his third drivers’ world title success on his favoured American soil later this month.
A 12-year-old jaguar brought to New Delhi zoo on a "breeding loan" is being sent back after he was found too fat to mate ...
FIFA’s ethics watchdog yesterday suspended the two most powerful men in football, Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini.
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) will review its operations in Afghanistan following last weekend’s deadly US air strike on a hospital in the city of Kunduz, officials from the international...
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde urged global policymakers yesterday to support economic growth while also tackling financial risks.
Wales coach Warren Gatland made six changes, including moving powerhouse wing George North to centre in one of two positional switches, ...
Europe’s main stock markets climbed yesterday, extending its winning streak to a fourth straight session, as shares of the world’s major brewers rise on a takeover battle for some brands.
A Sri Lankan court yesterday sentenced four government soldiers to 25 years in prison each for the gang-rape of a 27-year-old Tamil mother...
An explosion on a speedboat carrying Maldives President Abudullah Yameen was an assassination attempt, the minister...