Pope joins other Christian leaders in prayer ahead of Synod
Leaders of various Christian denominations joined an unprecedented ecumenical prayer at the Vatican on Saturday in the presence of Pope Francis, ahead of the opening of a major Synod.
Read more'Thankful' Fiji edge Georgia to push Australia toward Rugby World Cup exit
Anxious and error-prone Fiji fought back to beat fading Georgia 17-12 on Saturday and remain on course for the World Cup quarter-finals, pushing Australia to the brink of elimination.
Read moreFiji beat Georgia to push Australia to brink of Rugby World Cup exit
Anxious and error-prone Fiji fought back to beat fading Georgia 17-12 on Saturday and remain on course for the World Cup quarter-finals, pushing Australia to the brink of elimination.
Read moreRyder Cup day 2: What they said
Key quotes on Saturday after the second day of this weekend's Ryder Cup, at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome:
Read moreHatless Cantlay plays down reports of rift over Ryder Cup pay
Patrick Cantlay on Saturday said the Ryder Cup was about "representing our country" after reports the American was staging a protest over the fact players are not paid at the event.
Read moreCantlay gives USA glimmer of Ryder Cup hope
Patrick Cantlay kept alive United States' slim chances of ending a 30-year European Ryder Cup hoodoo with a dramatic and tension-packed late win in Saturday's final fourballs match which cut their opponents' lead to five points.
Read moreAt least nine killed in Zimbabwe gold mine collapse
At least nine miners were killed after a shaft in a Zimbabwean gold mine collapsed, an engineer at the site and the miners federation said Saturday.
Read moreMcIlroy says wild US celebrations 'fuel' for Europe at Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy said Europe would use the Americans' wild celebrations on the 18th green after Patrick Cantlay's winning putt in their match as "fuel for the fire" in Sunday's Ryder Cup singles.
Read more'How can we live with them?' Terrified Armenians flee Karabakh
Since Azerbaijan's army overran the Nagorno Karabakh enclave in a lightning offensive last week, nearly 90 percent of the region's ethnic Armenian population have fled out of fear of the victorious force.
Read moreUSA cut Europe lead to 10.5-5.5 in Ryder Cup
The United States gave themselves a glimmer of hope of retaining the Ryder Cup as Patrick Cantlay holed a 30-foot putt on the final green on Saturday to reduce Europe's lead to 10.5-5.5 ahead of the closing singles.
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