China indicates readiness to join US-led Pacific trade pact
An influential Communist Party newspaper has said China should join the US-led…
Blair apologises for Iraq war ‘mistakes’
The former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he is sorry…
US, Jordan propose 24-hour surveillance of Al-Aqsa to end Jerusalem violence
Israeli and Jordanian officials are to meet to work out details of…
Syrian rebels reject cooperation with Russia, demand end of bombing
Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebels have rebuffed cooperation with Russia against the…
South Africa’s Sexwale to run for FIFA presidency
South African businessman Tokyo Sexwale has become the latest man to throw…
New Zealand reach fourth Rugby World Cup final
Like Bayern Munich in football, New Zealand keep setting records in rugby.…
Zwanziger had ‘no knowledge’ that FIFA payment was dubious
A war of words between the German FA and its former president…
Hollywood star Maureen O’Hara dies of natural causes at 95
Maureen O'Hara, the flame-haired Irish-American star of such classics as "Miracle on…
Opinion: A birthday child with little cause for celebration
Over 70 years ago, the United Nations was founded in New York.…
‘Islamic State’ claims responsibility for Bangladesh bombings: monitor
The "Islamic State" terrorist group has said it was responsible for the…