Why Is This Child Running?

Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry. Running For Life IMAGE: A girl flees the scene after Israeli strikes on a school sheltering displaced people at the Bureij refugee......

Trump As Jabba The Hutt

IMAGE: A child observes a 'ninot' portraying Jabba the Hutt as a representation of US President Donald Trump.Jabba the Hutt, a character from the Star Wars film series, is known as one of the most......

REWIND: Best images in the last 24 hours

Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hoursAn opposition supporter shouts at a riot police officer during a protest against President Nicolas......

Trump lists India among illicit drug-producing countries

United States President Donald Trump has identified India along with 20 other nations as major drug transit or illicit drug-producing countries and asserted that his administration is taking the......

3-day bank holidays add to people's cash woes

The demonetisation camp remains devided, while some feel the exercise is a total flop, others feel the government should be given some more time As the banks remained shut for the third......

Modi joins Twitter of the East ahead of China visit

Modi logs on to Sina Weibo, microblogging site part-owned by Alibaba; gets a mixed welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit China later this month, may now give competition to the......

Maradona cozies up to controversial Venezuelan President

Maradona backs controversial Venezuela's Maduro, signs for World Cup coverage IMAGE: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, centre, attends a soccer practice with Argentina soccer legend Diego......

Will Maradona throw his hat into FIFA presidency ring?

Diego Armando Maradona has been denouncing FIFA for decades 'Maradona  has been openly critical of Blatter and also has been enjoying the scandal' Former Argentina football captain......

Maradona recovering well following gastric bypass surgery

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona underwent a gastric bypass in the western Venezuelan city of Maracaibo over the weekend and is recovering well, doctors said on Sunday. The 55-year-old former......

I am a candidate for FIFA presidency, Maradona reveals

In a private chat with friend and author, Victor Hugo Morales, the Argentine football great revealed his nomination for the presidency of the global football body Argentina's former soccer player......

Sports Shorts: Pele leaves hospital in France

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Brazilian soccer legend Pele was admitted to the hospital in Paris last Wednesday with a fever. Photograph:......