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South Africa kicked off the defence of their Rugby World Cup title with an 18-3 victory over Scotland in the teams' opening Pool B match in Marseille on Sunday.  Issued on: 10/09/2023 - 20:26…

Carlos Alcaraz returns a shot to Dominik Koepfer, of Germany, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, on August 29, 2023, in New York | Photo Credit: AP Carlos Alcaraz has surrendered the number one world ranking but…

Iga Swiatek begins title defence with swift victory over Peterson. Twitter/JJlovesTennisWorld number 1 Iga Swiatek has sailed through to the next round of the US Open, kickstarting her title defence with a convincing win against…

U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of South Korea and Japan agreed at Camp David on Friday to deepen military and economic ties and made their strongest joint condemnation yet of “dangerous and aggressive behavior” by China in…

Antim Panghal scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win back-to-back U20 world titles with the successful defence of her 53kg crown,  with a 4-0 win over her finals opponent Mariia Yefremova of Ukraine on…

Days after Beijing condemned Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai for making stopovers in the United States calling him a "troublemaker", China’s Defence Minister Li Shangfu on Tuesday cautioned against “playing with fire” when it comes to…

Just a few months into his CFL career, Kabion Ento is quickly finding out why the league is known for games coming down to the wire. The 27-year-old cornerback scored the only touchdown off an interception on Sunday as the Montreal…

SYDNEY: Authorities have lost hope of finding survivors after a military helicopter plunged into the sea during war games over the weekend, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Monday (Jul 31). Rescuers initially clung to…

A senior Ukrainian official reported heavy fighting in the northeast of the country on Sunday, with Kyiv's forces holding their lines and making gains in some areas.Russia's military said it had halted Ukrainian forces in the northeast. The…

Its mayor Sergei Sobyanin posted on Telegram that the "facades of two city office towers were slightly damaged". He added that there were "no victims or injured". Several windows had been blown out on the corner of the buildings, AFP…