Tiger commits to World Golf event in Akron
ORLANDO: World number one Tiger Woods has committed to defend his title…
Sharapova advances, Peer ousted at Stanford WTA event
STANFORD: Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova reached the quarter-finals while Shahar…
Uruguay star Fernandez joins Sounders
SEATTLE: Uruguay midfielder Alvaro Fernandez, who played in four World Cup matches…
Iraqi minister hurt, two Britons killed in Jordan accident
AMMAN: Iraqi Minister of Science and Technology Raed Fahmi was injured on…
Iran ready for immediate nuclear fuel talks
TEHRAN: Iran said on Friday it was ready for immediate talks with…
South Sudanese mourn war dead as independence vote nears
JUBA: Thousands of southern Sudanese gathered at the grave of their first…
Zimbabwe president Mugabe’s sister and ally dies
HARARE: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's sister and political ally Sabina Mugabe has…
Obama renews asset freeze of people undermining Lebanon
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama renewed an emergency measure Thursday to freeze the…
UN refugee agency urges Saudis to stop Somali deportations
GENEVA: The UN refugee agency on Friday urged Saudi Arabia to stop…
Somali Shebab calls for attacks on Uganda, Burundi embassies
DUBAI: Somalia's Qaeda-linked Shebab militants have called for worldwide attacks on the…