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Trump says his problem with Biden is competence, not age

Trump says his problem with Biden is competence, not age

Joe Biden, America's oldest president, received support from an unexpected ally over his age: Donald Trump said the Democrat was "not too old" to seek a second term, while quickly adding: "I think he's incompetent."

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Vlahovic double fires Juve top ahead of Milan derby

Vlahovic double fires Juve top ahead of Milan derby

Dusan Vlahovic shot Juventus temporarily top of Serie A on Saturday as the Serbia striker scored twice in a convincing 3-1 win over Lazio.

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Iran thwarts commemoration of Mahsa Amini death: rights groups

Iran thwarts commemoration of Mahsa Amini death: rights groups

Iranian authorities on Saturday prevented the family of Mahsa Amini from holding a ceremony to commemorate the first anniversary of her death, confining her father to his home, as sporadic protests were reported nationwide despite heavy security, rights groups said.

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Slipper a mentor to Australia's young props

Slipper a mentor to Australia's young props

James Slipper will etch his name in the annals of Australian rugby against Fiji this weekend when he becomes only the third Wallaby to appear at four World Cups.

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Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 to top Premier League table

Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 to top Premier League table

Liverpool produced a dominant second-half display against Wolves on Saturday, coming from behind to win 3-1 and top the Premier League table after the early kick-off.

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Australia deny 'mind games' over injured captain Skelton

Australia deny 'mind games' over injured captain Skelton

Australia's lineout coach Dan Palmer on Saturday denied the Wallabies are playing mind games over the possible inclusion of captain Will Skelton against Fiji at the World Cup.

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Lesbian couple win Hong Kong court victory in IVF case

Lesbian couple win Hong Kong court victory in IVF case

A Hong Kong court has sided with a lesbian couple who argued that both women should have parental status over their child born via "reciprocal IVF", a ruling hailed as a win forthe LGBTQ community.

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EU scrambles to address Italy island migrant surge

EU scrambles to address Italy island migrant surge

The EU said Saturday that its top official Ursula von der Leyen would visit the Italian island of Lampedusa, as Rome called on Brussels for help after a surge in migrant arrivals.

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Fiji banking on Tuisova 'power' to beat Australia

Fiji banking on Tuisova 'power' to beat Australia

Fiji are banking on the bullocking power-running of centre Josua Tuisova to keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive against Australia, assistant coach Graham Dewes said on Saturday.

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Fly-half Pollard an 'option' for Springboks Rugby World Cup call-up

Fly-half Pollard an 'option' for Springboks Rugby World Cup call-up

South Africa assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said on Saturday fly-half Handre Pollard is among the candidates to replace injured hooker Malcolm Marx in the champions' Rugby World Cup squad.

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