Hundreds of protesters rallied near the Indonesian parliament complex Thursday as anger rose over hefty pay for lawmakers -- including a monthly housing allowance of 50 million rupiah (US$3,034), nearly ten times the minimum wage in Jakarta. It fo...

Japan in recent years has been shedding its strict pacifist stance, moving to obtain "counterstrike" capabilities and doubling military spending to two percent of GDP. The defence ministry's new budget request made on Friday for the coming fiscal y...

The 14th-seeded American finally made it count after 4hr 25mins to pull through 7-6 (8/6), 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 7-5 in New York. Late-night finishes in tennis have been a recurring theme, especially at the Australian Open and the US Open, where Carlos Al...

The heavily armed 56-year-old suspect, Dezi Freeman, fled into the bush Tuesday after opening fire on a team of 10 police officers at his home in the northeast of Victoria state. The "horrific" shooting in the rural town of Porepunkah killed 59-yea...

Neither of the Glasgow clubs reached the league phase of European club football's elite competition for the first time since 2021. Celtic were unable to score a goal across two legs -- and 210 minutes of play -- before losing to unheralded Kazakh c...

West Coast Eagles star Adam Hunter died in February aged 43 with his parents donating his brain to the Australian Sports Brain Bank. His mother Joanne told national broadcaster ABC that he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative ...

The Dutch multi-distance superstar is one of the marquee drawcards at Sunday's Sydney Marathon, which will be run for the first time as one of the elite World Marathon Majors, joining the likes of London, New York and Boston. Hassan, who was born i...

Diego Simeone's side visit Alaves on Saturday already playing catch-up to their rivals, after their worst start to a season since 2011 -- months before the Argentine coach took the helm. With several new players and a shortened pre-season because o...

Paulo Fonseca's team host Marseille on Sunday in what has become one of Ligue 1's most explosive fixtures, and they do so fresh from winning their first two matches of the campaign. Such a scenario seemed unlikely in late June when the seven-time F...

More than 85,000 spectators watched the opening eight group games, with host nation England's 69-7 thrashing of the United States attracting a peak television audience of 2.4 million in the United Kingdom. France's 24-0 win over Italy also broke r...

Ricardo Ernesto Martinez, 31, was arrested on May 10, 2022, two months after iron-fisted President Nayib Bukele launched a war on gangs terrorizing the central American country. "For the past three years, at 1 am, 2 am, or 3 am... I get up to pray ...

Donald Trump has abruptly changed that. The US administration on Wednesday slapped 50 percent tariffs on many Indian products as Trump seeks to punish India for buying oil from Russia. India was a Cold War partner of Moscow but since the 1990s US ...

Seven-time Olympic gold medallist Biles was among the crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium as third seed Gauff suffered an error-strewn public unravelling that left her sobbing into her towel at one point in a calamitous first set. But the 21-year-old ...

Manchester United's investment in a new forward line is yet to reap any reward, heaping the pressure on Ruben Amorim to deliver when Burnley visit Old Trafford. However, it is West Ham's Graham Potter and Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo ...

Appearing on Fox News, Kennedy was asked about a statement from lawyers for fired CDC chief Susan Monarez, which accused him of endangering millions with his anti-vaccine agenda. He used the opportunity to attack the CDC's competence and priorities....