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Major earthquake rocks Panama, triggers tsunami warning

Brewers aim to take down two-time defending champion Dodgers in NLCS rematch

Indian jailed in France for leading sadist Nazi cult that tortured girls

Tsunami alert after major earthquake rocks Panama

'Iron Mike' Ditka hailed as 'gold standard' NFL legend

Outer bands of Hurricane Isaias lash US Gulf Coast

Flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack on Tel Aviv airport: UAE prosecutor

Hope, Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250

Mike Ditka: Chicago Bears icon as player and coach

Farhan leads Pakistan to T20 win over Sri Lanka

Outrage over plan to livestream US military firing squad execution

Turkey sack coach Montella after Nations League woe

US sanctions: a 'test of resilience' for ICC

US announces sanctions on ICC, hours after Nobel award to former judge

Kohli holds firm against Australia in WTC final thriller

Virat Kohli defied Australia on Saturday to give India hope of an extraordinary win in the World Test Championship final at The Oval.

Lithuania capital turns pink for love of beetroot soup

Lithuania's capital was flooded with pink food, decor, and colourful outfits on Saturday, as residents celebrated the Baltic nation's love for a cold beetroot dish commonly known as "pink soup".

Rockin' Rafa fan Swiatek on top of the world

She is a bashful Rafael Nadal fan and a lover of the driving, hard rock of Led Zeppelin and Guns N' Roses who maintains a teenage debt to Taylor Swift.

Swiatek fights off Muchova in thriller for third French Open title

Iga Swiatek battled past Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 to win her third French Open title on Saturday and become the first woman to successfully defend the Roland Garros title since 2007.

Drone-wielding 'Santa' saves Ukraine family from flood

Kateryna Krupich and her two children climbed into the attic of a three-storey house, watching with horror as waters from a destroyed dam in southern Ukraine swallowed up the floors below them.

Zelensky says counteroffensive 'taking place' as Trudeau visits Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that counteroffensive action was underway as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Kyiv and accused Russia over flooding from the breached Kakhovka dam.

Mexican and Russian oil shipments ease Cuban fuel crisis

With oil tankers docking from Mexico and Russia in recent days, Cuba could see its severe fuel shortage ease for the near future.

Green holds another stunner as India lose Gill in WTC final pursuit

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green took his second sensational catch of the match as India lost Shubman Gill in their pursuit of a record-breaking target to win the World Test Championship final at The Oval on Saturday.

White rhinos reintroduced to DR Congo national park

Sixteen southern white rhinoceroses have been released into DR Congo's Garamba national park, officials said on Saturday, reintroducing an endangered species that was decimated by poaching.