In prolific goals scoring form for England over the past week, Wayne Rooney will look to finally get off the mark for Manchester United this season when his team hosts Stoke in the Premier League on S

Gerald Majola, the suspended chief executive of Cricket South Africa, has been fired for concealing bonus payments to himself and staff three years ago.

CSA disciplinary chairman Karel Tip found Majo

While Microsoft is touting next week's launch of Windows 8 as the savior of the computer industry, PC makers and analysts are increasingly skeptical that the new operating system will lure consumers a

China flexed some maritime muscle in its dispute with Japan over a chain of uninhabited islands, holding naval exercises in the East China Sea on Friday to demonstrate its ability to enforce its territorial claims at sea.

The European Union’s farmers’ union is warning that drought, cold and hail have conspired to produce the worst wine harvest for the region in up to half a century.

Already an outcast in cycling after a massive doping report, Lance Armstrong absorbed hits much closer to home Wednesday: to his wallet and his heart.

Armstrong was dumped by Nike, Anheuser-Busch and

Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe today blamed illnesses picked up touring during a 13-year international cricket career for his diagnosis with the cancer lymphoma.

Crowe said his cancer was "v

The Bangladeshi man accused of trying to bomb the Federal Reserve building in New York City was a banker’s son from a middle class neighbourhood whose family says it was stunned by his arrest.

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British writer Hilary Mantel won the prestigious Booker literary prize for a second time on Tuesday with her blood-soaked Tudor saga Bring Up the Bodies, which the head of the judging panel said had “

The first woman to lead a Formula One team has another reason to look forward to the Indian Grand Prix next week - it's in her country of birth.

The 41-year-old Monisha Kaltenborn was promoted from S