The Zimbabwean pastor who has emerged as leader of a new protest movement against President Robert Mugabe’s authoritarian government has called for further strikes and shutdowns.
South African Olympic swimming champion Chad Le Clos revealed yesterday that his preparations for the Rio Games have been overshadowed by news that both his parents have cancer.
NASA celebrated a key triumph on Tuesday as its $1.1 billion Juno spacecraft successfully slipped into orbit around Jupiter on a mission to probe the origin of the solar system.
The temperature-controlled environment, comfort and safety of malls are drawing an increasing number of residents to stay fit this summer.
Australian Olympic chiefs yesterday demanded Rio Games organisers immediately improve security after a decorated Paralympian and her physiotherapist were robbed at gunpoint, underlining a crime wave sweeping the city.
Two US aircraft carriers have started exercises in the Philippine Sea, defence officials said on Sunday, as Washington's close ally Manila faces growing pressure from Beijing in the South China Sea.
Owing to the sometimes complex structure of Shariah-compliant finance vehicles, offshore jurisdictions have become increasingly popular with Islamic finance institutions...
Jorge Lorenzo overtook Marc Marquez at the line to win the Italian MotoGP yesterday, as home favourite Valentino Rossi retired with a mechanical problem.
World number two Jordan Spieth missed the cut Saturday at the US PGA Players Championship, his first event since squandering a back-nine Sunday to lose last month’s Masters.
The EU yesterday said granting market economy status for China at the World Trade Organisation was “untenable” due to the loss of jobs it would cost Europe in key industries such as steel.
Qatar Chamber vice chairman Mohamed Ahmed bin Tuwar received a Malaysian business delegation representing the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC), ....
Mauro Icardi’s Serie A season could be over a week early after the Inter Milan striker hit the opener in a 2-1 win over Empoli yesterday, then hobbled off with a right thigh injury.
