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Homeland insecurity: Expelled Afghans seek swift return to Pakistan

Homeland insecurity: Expelled Afghans seek swift return to Pakistan

Pakistan says it has expelled more than a million Afghans in the past two years, yet many have quickly attempted to return -- preferring to take their chances dodging the law than struggle for existence in a homeland some had never even seen before.

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Mushroom murder suspect fell sick from same meal: defence

Mushroom murder suspect fell sick from same meal: defence

An Australian woman accused of killing three lunch guests with toxic mushrooms fell sick from the same meal, her defence said Thursday, rejecting claims she faked her symptoms.

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New Zealand coroner raises alarm over 'perilous' collision sport

New Zealand coroner raises alarm over 'perilous' collision sport

A New Zealand coroner Thursday condemned a "perilous" rugby-inspired sport in which competitors sprint and crash into each other without protective gear.

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Syrians watch Iran-Israel crossfire as government stays silent

Syrians watch Iran-Israel crossfire as government stays silent

For days, Syrians have watched as Iranian missiles and Israeli interceptors light up the skies over their territory, but the new government in Damascus has so far remained officially silent on the unprecedented conflict.

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Real Madrid held as Man City, Juve triumph in Club World Cup openers

Real Madrid held as Man City, Juve triumph in Club World Cup openers

Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal at the Club World Cup in new coach Xabi Alonso's first game in charge on Wednesday, after Manchester City got off to a winning start.

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India start new era without Kohli and Rohit against England

India start new era without Kohli and Rohit against England

Shubman Gill will be in the spotlight as a new-look India, without star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, bid to end their 18-year wait for a Test series win in England.

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Asian stocks drop after Fed warning, oil dips with Mideast in focus

Asian stocks drop after Fed warning, oil dips with Mideast in focus

Asian stocks fell Thursday after the Federal Reserve warned Donald Trump's trade war would likely reignite US inflation and dampen economic growth, while oil prices edged down as investors awaited developments in the Israel-Iran conflict.

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Juventus thump Al Ain in Club World Cup after Trump visit

Juventus thump Al Ain in Club World Cup after Trump visit

Randal Kolo Muani and Francisco Conceicao both bagged braces as Juventus hammered Al Ain 5-0 on Wednesday in their Club World Cup opener in Washington.

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Williams boost for Crusaders ahead of Chiefs Super Rugby showdown

Williams boost for Crusaders ahead of Chiefs Super Rugby showdown

Canterbury Crusaders will be bolstered by the return of All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams when they chase an eighth Super Rugby title in nine years in Saturday's final at home against Waikato Chiefs.

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Trump weighs involvement as Israel launches fresh strikes on Iran

Trump weighs involvement as Israel launches fresh strikes on Iran

President Donald Trump warned he was weighing US military action against Iran, as Israel launched fresh strikes against Tehran on Thursday.

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