Umpire ‘lucky to avoid injury’
Tennis umpire Arnaud Gabas feels lucky to have avoided serious injury after being hit by a ball Denis Shapovalov struck in anger on Sunday.
Argentina out of Davis Cup
Defending champions Argentina have been sent packing from this year’s Davis Cup, losing to Italy in the first round of World Group matches in 2017.
Syria’s Assad sees Trump’s Islamic State view as promising
AMMAN Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said U.S. President Donald Trump prioritizing the fight against jihadists by Islamic State was promising although it was too early to expect any practical steps, state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday.
Netanyahu, Trump align on Iran ahead of Israeli leader’s visit
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON Seizing on an Iranian missile test, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and new U.S. President Donald Trump are nearing common ground on a tougher U.S. policy towards Tehran ahead of their first face-to-face talks at the White House.
WATCH: Pebble Beach memories
The worlds of golf and celebrity will merge again on the PGA Tour at this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, at a venue where which has seen plenty of memorable moments through the years.
Arrest over All Blacks hotel bug
A man has been arrested after the discovery of a listening device at the All Blacks team hotel in Sydney ahead of their clash with Australia last year.
Iran says unlike what Trump thinks, nuclear deal is a “win-win” accord
DUBAI Unlike what U.S. president Donald Trump thinks, the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers was a win-win accord, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, noting that the deal can be used as a stepping stone to defuse tension in the region.
Smith stays with All Blacks
All Blacks vice-captain Ben Smith has decided to remain at Otago Highlanders and playing for New Zealand, rejecting overtures from French Top 14 clubs.
Riots & clashes erupt in Paris suburb after man ‘raped with baton’ by police (VIDEOS)
Scenes of burned-out cars, shattered shop windows and armed riot police combing through Seine-Saint-Denis by night could be seen on videos uploaded by RT’s Ruptly news agency. Protesters also used fireworks and lit fires to vent their outrage at the incident, in which the man, identified only as “Theo,” was beaten and then had a…
Trump’s Labor nominee admits to hiring undocumented worker
On Monday, Puzder, the CEO of CKE Restaurants (the company that owns the fast food restaurants Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr.), admitted to employing an undocumented worker as a housekeeper, according to a disclosure he made to the White House, the Huffington Post reported.