Taiwan will strengthen its defence efforts and safeguard the island's security in the year ahead, President Lai Ching-te said ...

When Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva learned that a samba school in Rio de Janeiro would base its carnival ...

After almost two years of travelling and honing her skills, Australian biathlete Darcie Morton followed in her father's ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to begin a two-day trip on Sunday, to bolster ties with Slovakia and Hungary, ...

West Indies charged into the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup after the two-times champions defeated Nepal by nine ...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday she felt that EU governments were not ready to give Ukraine a date for membership despite a demand to do so from President Volodymyr ...

Japan’s Toshikazu Yamanishi set a men’s half marathon race walk world record on Sunday, clocking 1:20:34 at the Japanese Half ...

Solo Ball scored 20 points as sixth-ranked UConn stayed atop the Big East by holding on for a 79-75 victory over Georgetown ...

New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson will miss his side's next Twenty20 World Cup group game against Canada as he was ...

Switzerland goaltender Andrea Braendli put in a stellar performance on Saturday, saving all 40 shots Finland sent her way, to ...

Australia said on Sunday it would spend A$3.9 billion ($2.76 billion) to progress construction of a shipyard that will help ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed a number of topics facing the league at his annual All-Star Weekend press conference ...