Usain Bolt’s mom: ‘I hope he’ll settle down and get married’
(CNN) If the world's fastest man is focused on coming away from the Olympic Games with an unprecedented "Triple-Triple" of gold medals, Usain Bolt's...
Pakistan deserve No.1 ranking after thriving in exile – Misbah
Pakistan deserve to be rated the No. 1 Test side, according to their captain, Misbah-ul-Haq, in recognition of their success despite being unable to...
Changing Cuba pays homage to Fidel Castro ahead of 90th birthday
(Reuters) Cuba is awash with official tributes to former leader Fidel Castro ahead of his 90th birthday today, even as its people and leadership...
Bolt, Blake, Ashmeade cruise into 100m semis
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake won their heats to advance to the 100m semi-finals, while Nickel Ashmeade copped the...
All 3 Jamaicans through to semis in women’s 400m
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — All three Jamaican women won their heats to proceed to the semi-finals of the women's 400m, to be held at...
Pope Francis visits former sex slaves
(CNN) Pope Francis visited 20 former sex slaves from various countries who are living at a housing center in Rome.
The Pope met women from...
Venezuela hikes minimum wage by 50 percent as inflation soars
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro yesterday announced a 50 percent minimum wage hike that takes effect on Sept. 1, amid triple-digit inflation...
Bolt’s parents insist he’s ready to defend titles
The health of Usain Bolt has been a question as the showman enters his final Olympics nursing a sore hamstring.
His parents paid him a...
Zampa hoping to improve red-ball credentials
Adam Zampa might be Australia's specialist white-ball spinner at the moment, but he hopes to use the upcoming summer to prove that his skills can...
Thailand rocked by eleven bombs in one day
Series of bomb blasts hit tourist towns; 4 dead, 34 injured
Bangkok (CNN) Five provinces in Thailand have been hit by eleven bombings in less...