Gibson beat three top-20 players at Indian Wells en route to the quarter-finals last month and was ranked 219 places higher than the teenager at 56. But Stojsavljevic was in the zone on the hardcourts at Melbourne's John Cain Arena, banging down 12...

The dozy pinniped was spotted snoozing on a road in Dromana in the southern state of Victoria. Local police placed cones around the seal -- known to some locals as Sammy -- who could be seen sunning himself with little concern for the traffic. "Yo...

Their trip around the Moon has taken the four astronauts farther into space than any human before -- more than 1,000 times the distance from Earth to the International Space Station. Earth's magnetosphere offers some protection against radioactive ...

"The boy had high fever and found it hard to breath," Brishti told AFP, mopping the fevered brow of one-year-old Minhaz, cradled in her arms. "His whole body had rashes." At least 143 people have died in the outbreak since March 15, the vast majori...

For Bengalis, fish is not merely food. It is intrinsic to the Bengali identity and pride. Its aroma drifts from roadside fryers, and it is a must at wedding feasts and festival spreads. Now, as the state of over 100 million people gears up for poll...

The star-studded line-up -- which also includes headliners Justin Bieber and Colombia's Karol G -- will grace the stage in Indio on two consecutive weekends, kicking off the US music festival circuit for 2026. Friday's acts include standout emergin...

As the nation's armed forces chief, Min Aung Hlaing ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021 -- detaining the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and triggering a civil war. After a half-decade of ruling by diktat, he organised an election ...

And one of his recent sketches sums up the "dilemma created by the regime" over the US-Israel bombing of his homeland and how it divides Iranians. Two men hold a banner with the words "No to war". But one is in a balaclava and is also holding a gal...

Pakistan has received praise – and some surprise - on the global stage for its last-ditch clinching of a temporary ceasefire between the warring sides. But Pakistani officials say Beijing's quieter role would now prove to be as essential as it wa...

In the joint statement, the countries urged the UN Security Council to conduct a thorough investigation into the incidents in Southern Lebanon that killed three Indonesian peacekeepers and wounded several others, including from France, Ghana, Nepal,...

The tight Knicks victory in a playoff-style atmosphere at Madison Square Garden puts New York two wins behind rival Boston with just two regular-season games remaining. Hart top-scored with 26 points, including a pair of clutch three-pointers in th...

The sketch is one of about 300 items on display, some for the first time, at the exhibition "Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style", which opens Friday at Buckingham Palace. This unprecedented survey of the late UK monarch's wardrobe throughout her...

Singapore Premier League side FC Jurong announced that the attacking midfielder, who appeared and scored at three World Cups, would play for them next season. Honda appeared most recently for Bhutan club Paro FC, playing in two games and scoring tw...