The world number one, who swept past Japan to win a seventh straight Olympic crown in August, will also meet Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea during the group phase in Sydney from September 22. One more team, to be selected by governing body ...

As the noose tightens around Kyiv, with the massive arrival of Russian forces, civilians continue to flee the Ukrainian capital. Their trip is complicated by the fighting and they are slowed down by many roadblocks. FRANCE 24’s Rob Parsons, Clovis...

The complaint accuses Wood and her "romantic partner" actor Illma Gore of fabricating malicious claims against Manson, including fraudulently impersonating an FBI agent to pressure "prospective accusers to emerge simultaneously with allegations of r...

"In just seven days, one million people have fled Ukraine, uprooted by this senseless war," UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said in a statement Thursday. "Unless there is an immediate end to the conflict, millions more are likely to be forced to fl...

The 32-year-old engineer was playing with his baby daughter in the living room of the couple's brick-and-timber house in Zhytomyr, 150 kilometres (93 miles) west of Kyiv. On Tuesday night at around 10:00 pm in the Ukrainian crossroads town, home to...

Just over a week after Russia launched an attack on Ukraine, the trickle of war refugees arriving in Germany has swelled into a steady stream. "The situation has changed dramatically," said Katja Kipping, senator for social affairs in the city stat...

"In just seven days we have witnessed the exodus of one million refugees from Ukraine to neighbouring countries," UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi tweeted. "Unless there is an immediate end to the conflict, millions more are likely to be forced to f...

The Jahorina ski resort has witnessed Bosnia's dramatic highs and lows -- from the 1984 Winter Games to brutal conflict in the 1990s amid the bloody breakup of Yugoslavia. The decades following the war have been marked by economic stagnation, mass ...

Jamie Kermond was about to board the plane to Japan last year when the result was announced, leaving the Australian equestrian team in disarray. The 36-year-old said at the time the result was likely from taking the drug at a social event and "had ...

Seven days into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the conflict has taken centre stage at the UN, with Kyiv's diplomats seizing every opportunity to put Moscow's international pariah status on display. Ukraine "is seeking to use every interna...

Rain forced both teams to cancel their practice sessions Thursday, but the forecast is clear for Friday and most of Saturday, with showers likely on the last three days of play. Despite the weather, Cummins and Azam were geared up for the historic ...

"If any of us were mistaken or complacent about the risk to that freedom, I think we need only watch what's taking place in Europe today to see that this continues to demand deep concerted focus leadership from those of us who cherish freedom," Pomp...

"See you in Japan on April 9," tweeted the former undisputed middleweight champion from Kazakhstan known as "GGG", who currently holds the IBF belt, along with a poster for the bout in Saitama, near Tokyo. Golovkin, the former three-belt champion w...

Italy marks the 100th anniversary on March 5 of the birth of one of its leading left-wing intellectuals, while a retrospective of his estimated two dozen movies is planned in Los Angeles. But the most crucial questions that have gripped Italy since...

But the failures of the first days, including vastly underestimating the Ukrainians' willingness to fight back, could lead to a frustrated Moscow deciding to unleash all its power and indiscriminately destroying large swathes of Ukraine, they said. ...