Commander confirmed dead Iran confirmed on Monday that Revolutionary Guards commander Alireza Tangsiri had been killed, days after Israel said it targeted him in an air strike. A statement carried by the Guards' Sepah News website said Tangsiri "suc...

North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri was charged with serious misconduct over the incident on Saturday where he targeted Essendon captain Andy McGrath. Xerri got a bloody nose before kicking a goal and clashing physically with McGrath. The 27-year-old t...

France comfortably beat Colombia in a friendly match in the United States (3-1). This win caps off a successful tour for Les Bleus in the United States, three days after their victory over Brazil.

The Papua New Guinea side are due to enter Australia's National Rugby League in 2028 after years of lobbying, with the Australian Peters joining at the end of Hull KR's 2026 season. "Willie wasn't just available -- he was in demand," said PNG Chief...

A ​Russian oil tanker entered Cuban waters on Monday, possibly granting a lifeline to Cuba as US President Donald Trump appeared to relax a de facto oil blockade on ‌the Caribbean island. FRANCE 24's Ed Augustin reports from Havana.

AFP Sport previews the play-off finals that will decide the last four European qualifiers for this summer's 48-team tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada: Bosnia and Hercegovina v Italy Gennaro Gattuso, a 2006 World Cup winner, is try...

Reza Pahlavi, the US-based son of Iran's last shah who was ousted by the 1979 Islamic revolution, has positioned himself as a potential transitional leader following the killing of Tehran's supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes last month. The rally...

Kuomintang (KMT) chairperson Cheng Li-wun, who took up her role in November, has insisted on meeting Xi before she makes an official trip to the United States, drawing criticism from inside and outside her party that she is too pro-China. The KMT ...

Seven of the defendants -- who include former intelligence agents, soldiers and businessmen -- risk life imprisonment. The 22 are accused of murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault and criminal conspiracy on behalf of a mafia network inside th...

"The military is building a massive complex under the ballroom, and that's under construction, and we're doing very well, so we're ahead of schedule," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. "It's part of it, the ballroom essentially becomes a s...