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Smith breaks fielding record as Australia take first innings lead

Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix for first time

Saints win south coast derby after Eckert's suspended 'Spygate' ban

Djibouti boat wreck leaves 139 migrants dead, 84 missing: UN

Zheng beats Andreeva to become first home player to win China Open

Drone hits Russia's Yandex in third reported attack

Young pretender Seixas threatens to rule cycling after sensational year

Shelton dumped out in Shanghai but Zverev ploughs on

Serie A stalemate as Roma held by Como

Top seed Zverev digs deep to reach Shanghai last 16

Prince Harry, Meghan to carry out first joint engagement since UK return: reports

Pope to be operated on for lump on lung

Last Ceuta migrant camp removed ahead of Spanish king's visit

India's 'cockroach' leaders vow to keep up election protests

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Tesla reports lower 2024 auto deliveries, missing forecast

Tesla reported a dip in full-year auto sales Thursday, missing a company forecast in a sign of rising electric vehicle competition in China and other markets.

Meghan Markle's lifestyle show to premiere Jan 15 on Netflix

Meghan Markle, the actress wife of Britain's Prince Harry, will launch her new lifestyle and cooking show on Netflix on January 15, she announced Thursday on social media.

On Bourbon Street, a grim cleanup after deadly nightmare

New Orleans cleaning crews washed down Bourbon Street Thursday after authorities largely concluded their on-site investigation of a ghastly New Years attack as the iconic nightlife hub prepared to reopen.

New Orleans attacker: US Army vet 'inspired' by Islamic State

The US Army veteran who carried out the truck-ramming attack on revelers in New Orleans was "inspired" by the Islamic State and had apparently experienced marital and financial difficulties after leaving the military.

New Orleans killer acted alone, professed loyalty to jihadist group: FBI

A US army veteran motivated by loyalty to the jihadist group Islamic State likely acted alone when he killed and injured dozens in a truck attack against a New Orleans crowd of New Year revelers, the FBI said Thursday.

Wall Street lifts spirits after Asia starts year in red

Wall Street made a positive start to the year Monday, shrugging off falls in Asia as investors await planned tariffs from US president-elect Donald Trump, adding to China's economic struggles.

UK's biggest dinosaur footprint site uncovered

British researchers have unearthed some 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in a find believed to be biggest in the UK.

Former Australia coach Langer to take charge of London Spirit

Former Australia boss Justin Langer has been given the task of reviving the London Spirit's fortunes in English cricket's controversial Hundred competition after being named head coach of the struggling men's team.

Most UK doctors suffer from 'compassion fatigue': poll

Seven out of 10 UK family doctors are worn out and suffering from "compassion fatigue", finding it hard to empathise with their patients, a poll published Thursday said.