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US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan

US woman released by Taliban in Afghanistan

An American woman has been freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan after she, two Britons and their Afghan translator were detained earlier this year, Washington's former envoy to Kabul, Zalmay Khalilzad, said Saturday.

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Siraj, Krishna help Gujarat defeat Mumbai in IPL

Siraj, Krishna help Gujarat defeat Mumbai in IPL

Fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna took two wickets each as Gujarat Titans thrashed IPL powerhouse Mumbai Indians by 36 runs for their first win this season on Saturday.

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WHO must cut budget by fifth after US pullout: email

WHO must cut budget by fifth after US pullout: email

The World Health Organization has proposed slashing a fifth of its budget following the US decision to withdraw, and must now reduce its reach and workforce, its chief said in an internal email seen by AFP on Saturday.

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Marseille sunk by Reims as PSG move closer to Ligue 1 crown

Marseille sunk by Reims as PSG move closer to Ligue 1 crown

Struggling Reims stunned Marseille 3-1 on Saturday, opening the door to Paris Saint-Germain to win the Ligue 1 title later in the day.

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Bayern chief slams Canada Soccer again over Davies injury

Bayern chief slams Canada Soccer again over Davies injury

Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen doubled down on his criticism of Canada Soccer on Saturday, saying their handling of Alphonso Davies' injury was "astonishing".

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Bayern survive St. Pauli scare to stay on course for Bundesliga title

Bayern survive St. Pauli scare to stay on course for Bundesliga title

Leroy Sane spared Bayern Munich's blushes with two second-half goals on Saturday, as the Bundesliga leaders beat relegation-threatened St. Pauli 3-2 to stay six points clear at the top of the table.

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Atletico title hopes evaporate in Liga draw with Espanyol

Atletico title hopes evaporate in Liga draw with Espanyol

Atletico Madrid's slim Spanish title hopes faded further with a disappointing 1-1 draw at Espanyol on Saturday in La Liga.

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Capuozzo stars as reinforced Toulouse pulverise Pau

Capuozzo stars as reinforced Toulouse pulverise Pau

Ange Capuozzo returned from international duty to score a hat-trick of tries as Toulouse reasserted their grip on the Top 14 by crushing Pau 55-10 on Saturday.

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Fears and hopes at collapsed Mandalay school

Fears and hopes at collapsed Mandalay school

Rescuers clambered into the wreckage of the Wisdom Villa Private High School on the outskirts of Mandalay on Saturday until a jammed door blocked their passage.

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Bayern survive St. Pauli scare to stay on course for title

Bayern survive St. Pauli scare to stay on course for title

Leroy Sane spared Bayern Munich's blushes with two second-half goals on Saturday, as the Bundesliga leaders beat relegation-threatened St. Pauli 3-2 to stay six points clear at the top of the table.

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