Chicago:  Joe Biden, the first sitting US president to openly oppose the death penalty, has discussed the possibility of instructing the Department of Justice to stop scheduling new executions, officials...

Rawalpindi:  Aggressive batting by Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen gave hope to South Africa's bid to level the series after Pakistan set the tourists a challenging target of...

Berlin:  The company building a disputed Russian-German underwater gas pipeline that's been the target of U.S. sanction threats said work on it has resumed, the German news agency dpa reported...

Washington:  The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is more than an effort to convict the former president of inciting an insurrection. It's a chance for a public accounting and remembrance...

Rawalpindi:  South Africa's top order stumbled to 106-4 at stumps after Faheem Ashraf's second successive half century had rallied Pakistan's first innings to 272 in the second test on Friday....

TOKYO: Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori said on Tuesday that Japan would hold the Summer Olympics regardless of the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic and was working closely with the...

Naypyitaw:  Myanmar's military staged a coup Monday and detained senior politicians including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi — a sharp reversal of the significant, if uneven, progress toward democracy...

Rawalpindi: Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq doesn't want his team to get complacent ahead of this week's second test match against South Africa. The home side fought back from 27-4 in...

Barcelona: Lionel Messi's most recent contract with Barcelona is worth up to 555 million euros (USD 673 million) over four seasons, the El Mundo newspaper reported on Sunday. The Spanish...

Melbourne:  Australians Sam Stosur and Daria Gavrilova had contrasting fortunes in their first matches at home after long absences Sunday in the first round of the Yarra Valley Tennis Classic...