Taleb Jawad al-Abdulmohsen portrayed himself on social media as a victim of persecution. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Brazil-born striker Nguyen Xuan Son, who was making his international debut, scored a double. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LONDON – Aston Villa beat crisis-hit Manchester City 2-1 on Dec 21 to heap more misery on floundering manager Pep Guardiola, ...

Pope Francis, who has been suffering from a heavy cold, will lead the regular Sunday Angelus prayers from his residence as a ...

MAGDEBURG, Germany - German authorities are investigating a Saudi man with a history of anti-Islam rhetoric as the suspected ...

A packed bus collided with a truck and burst into flames early on Saturday in Brazil, killing more than 30 people, the fire ...

In a statement, the military said that after air raid sirens sounded in Gvulot, Talmei Eliyahu and Ein HaBesor, “a UAV that ...

COPENHAGEN - Iceland's president presented a new government on Saturday under Social Democratic Prime Minister Kristrun ...

STOCKHOLM - A Chinese bulk carrier that is under investigation following a breach of two fibre-optic cables in the Baltic Sea ...

MAGDEBURG, Germany - At least five people were killed in a car-ramming attack at a German Christmas market in the city of ...

QAMISHLI, Syria/BEIRUT/ANKARA - With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ...

Greater challenges await this new partnership, starting with the Jan 7-12 Malaysia Open. Read more at straitstimes.com.