BERNE Switzerland (Reuters) - Uruguay forward Luis Suarez's four-month playing ban for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini has been upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) although he will be allowed train with his new club Barcelona.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine's foreign minister welcomed U.S. and European sanctions on Russia announced on Tuesday and pledged Kiev would not attack cities now controlled by pro-Russian separatists in its drive to re-establish control over its ...

MONTREAL: Aviation officials called for better dissemination of flight risks and a UN law restricting anti-aircraft weapons use, at an emergency meeting Tuesday on the downing of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 over Ukraine. International Civil Aviation ...

MONTREAL: Aviation officials called for better dissemination of flight risks and a UN law restricting anti-aircraft weapons use, at an emergency meeting Tuesday on the downing of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 over Ukraine. International Civil Aviation ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium advised retailers on Tuesday to clearly label the origin of products made in Israeli settlements that are in occupied territories where Palestinians seek statehood. The non-binding recommendation has nothing to do with ...

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Summit of the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, July 28, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on ...

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple quarterly profit climbed with strong demand for iPhones, particularly in China where the California company's revenue surged. The only damper in strong earnings reported on Tuesday was a decline in iPad tablet sales.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's elections commission said on Tuesday it will announce the result of the presidential election at 8 p.m. local time (1400 BST). Jakarta Governor Joko "Jokowi" Widodo is widely expected to be declared the next leader of the ...

England's James Anderson celebrates after dismissing India's Stuart Binny during the second cricket test match between England and India at Lord's cricket ground in London July 17, 2014. REUTERS/Philip Brown. LONDON (Reuters) - An initial hearing into ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders want to block loans for new projects in Russia by two multilateral lenders and broaden the scope of other sanctions in response to Moscow's actions in Ukraine, according to a draft statement seen by Reuters.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders want to block loans for new projects in Russia by two multilateral lenders and broaden the scope of other sanctions in response to Moscow's actions in Ukraine, according to a draft statement seen by Reuters.

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) confirmed that one of its aircraft parked at the Manila International Airport "came into contact" with an aerobridge due to strong winds from Typhoon Rammasun on Wednesday, local television Channel NewsAsia (CNA) ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will work to block loans for new projects in Russia by two multilateral lenders and broaden the scope of other sanctions in response to Moscow's actions in Ukraine, according to a draft statement seen by ...

GARDEZ Afghanistan (Reuters) - A car packed with explosives exploded on Tuesday as it was passing by a crowded market in Afghanistan's eastern province of Paktika, killing at least 30 people and wounding 40, police said. "Right now, police are taking all ...

A Ukrainian soldier walks at a checkpoint near Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine July 3, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Kravchenko/Pool. KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces regained more ground but sustained further casualties on Thursday in ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - FIFA suspended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday on account of government interference, world football's ruling body said in a statement. FIFA sent a letter to the NFF last week expressing its concern after the ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia have demanded Israel to cease its military aggression towards the Palestinian people after military air strikes conducted by Israelis killed at least 24 Palestinians including 7 children. In a press statement by the Ministry of Foreign ...

Prince Harry, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and his wife, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge pose with Giant-Shimano team rider Marcel Kittel of Germany on the podium of the first 190.5 km stage of the Tour de France cycling race from Leeds to ...

Prince Harry, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and his wife, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge pose with Giant-Shimano team rider Marcel Kittel of Germany on the podium of the first 190.5 km stage of the Tour de France cycling race from Leeds to ...

TBILISI (Reuters) - Eduard Shevardnadze, who died on Monday, helped remake the world as the last foreign minister of the Soviet Union, only to be bundled from power, pale and confused, by the democratic forces his work had unleashed. Charm and quick ...