SA's Dean Elgar raises his bat and helmet in celebration of scoring a century in the Test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Wednesday. Galle – Dean Elgar's impressive second Test ton helped SA to 194 for one at tea on the first day of the first Test against Sri ...

A combination photograph shows Indonesian presidential candidates Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, left, voting in Jakarta and Prabowo Subianto voting in Bogor. Picture: Darren Whiteside/Beawiharta. Jakarta - Both candidates claimed victory in Indonesia's ...

Germany's Thomas Mueller (unseen) scores past goalkeeper Tim Howard of the US during their Group G match at the Pernambuco arena in Recife. Photo: Brian Snyder. London - The finish was instinctive, wrapping his right foot around the ball to bend it ...

Palestinian women hold flags as they chant slogans during the funeral of 16-year-old Mohammed Abu Khdeir in Shuafat, an Arab suburb of Jerusalem. File picture: Ammar Awad. Cape Town -. The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) and the ...

Rescue workers try to reach vehicles trapped underneath a bridge that collapsed while under construction in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Picture: Carlos Greco. Belo Horizonte, Brazil - An unfinished overpass collapsed in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo ...

Rescue workers try to reach vehicles trapped underneath a bridge that collapsed while under construction in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Picture: Carlos Greco. Belo Horizonte, Brazil - An unfinished overpass collapsed in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo ...

Rescue workers try to reach vehicles trapped underneath a bridge that collapsed while under construction in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Picture: Carlos Greco. Belo Horizonte, Brazil - An unfinished overpass collapsed in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo ...

Rescue workers try to reach vehicles trapped underneath a bridge that collapsed while under construction in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Picture: Carlos Greco. Belo Horizonte, Brazil - An unfinished overpass collapsed in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo ...

Oscar Pistorius in the courtroom during day 37 of his trial. Picture: AP Photo/Jerome Delay, Pool. Pretoria - A defence expert at the Oscar Pistorius trial has been under fire throughout this morning's proceedings. Sports scientist Professor Wayne Derman ...

Facebook's attempt to manipulate its users during a psychological study was “poorly communicated”, the social media giant's chief operating officer said on Wednesday, according to The Wall Street Journal. Facebook conducted a study during one week in ...

A screenshot of the KLM Twitter account shows a tweet that appeared shortly after the Netherlands defeated Mexico in the World Cup in Brazil on June 29, 2014. Picture: KLM Twitter account. Rio de Janeiro -. What was meant to be a joke turned into a PR ...

A coolly-taken penalty by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, right, gave the Netherlands a stunning fightback win over Mexico in their World Cup finals last 16 game in Fortaleza. Photo by: Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters. A coolly-taken penalty by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar gave the ...

A child shows his support for Luis Suarez, by wearing toy plastic vampire teeth, as they awaits his arrival at Carrasco International Airport. Photo: Matilde Campodonico/AP. Fans of Uruguay's national team await the arrival of Luis Suarez with a sign that reads ...

Novak Djokovic falls during his men's singles match against Gilles Simon from France at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Photo: Stefan Wermuth. London - Rolling around in pain clutching his left shoulder, Novak Djokovic's Wimbledon hopes looked in ...

Children should be given only water or milk and should not expect sweet drinks all the time, according to senior government advisers. They point out that fruit juices are helping fuel sharp rises in obesity rates, type 2 diabetes and heart disease. A typical ...

Children should be given only water or milk and should not expect sweet drinks all the time, according to senior government advisers. They point out that fruit juices are helping fuel sharp rises in obesity rates, type 2 diabetes and heart disease. A typical ...

When 18-year-old Ashley Parham had a minor car-park crash in a 2001 Honda Accord Sedan like this one, the driver's side airbag inflater exploded and a shard of metal slashed her carotid artery, causing her to bleed to death. Tokyo/Detroit - A year ago ...

Baghdad - US Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Baghdad on Monday to press Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to form a more inclusive government to quell a Sunni insurgency that has swept much of northern and western Iraq. Kerry's visit came after Sunni ...

London - Exxon Mobil and BP began removing employees from Iraq, Opec's second-largest oil producer, after Islamist militants seized cities north of Baghdad and attempted to capture a refinery. Exxon evacuated some workers from the West Qurna oil field, ...

Martin Kaymer of Germany lifts his trophy after winning the US Open Championship golf tournament in Pinehurst, North Carolina. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith. Related Stories. Kaymer stretches US Open lead · Kaymer eyes US Open glory · South Africans ...