Brent hit $99.72 a barrel to record its lowest level since 24 June, 2013 after coming under pressure in recent weeks also from easing demand growth...

Portugal, first round casualties at the World Cup, were sorely missing their skipper Cristiano Ronaldo but despite the Real Madrid star’s absence the...

So the tenacious Dane was already thinking about what she’ll do the next time she gets a shot at Serena Williams, not long after the world number one...

The world number one, shut out in the first three majors of the year, ended a year of waiting as she joined Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova on 18...

Spinner Steve O’Keefe, and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh could make their Test debuts after being named on Monday in Australia’s squad for next month’s...

Pakistani opposition groups on Wednesday resumed talks with the government in a bid to end the political crisis rocking the country, but remained in a...

A 28-year-old Sikh man was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, the second member from the minority community...

The Islamist former head of state already faces the death penalty in several trials, and his supporters have been the target of a deadly crackdown by...

That, however, is far more complicated. If it launches air strikes against the group in Syria, the US runs the risk of unintentionally strengthening...

Sierra Leone will impose a four-day, countrywide ‘lockdown’ starting September 18, an escalation of efforts to halt the spread of Ebola across the...

Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine on Saturday accused Kiev’s forces of breaking a ceasefire just hours after it was agreed, and vowed to pursue their...

The sanctions tighten existing measures imposed in July, targeting more individuals with travel bans and asset freezes, as well as tightening access...