Russia blocked a Western-backed UN Security Council statement on Saturday that would have condemned the indiscriminate shelling in Ukraine's southeastern city of Mariupol that has killed about 30 civilians and injured more than 90.
With Li Na in retirement and not defending her title at the Australian Open, there are far fewer Chinese flags and fans with painted faces in the stands at Melbourne Park.
Let's talk twirling: To twirl or not to twirl? This is now a question at the Australian Open.
Serena Williams is using her love of fashion to send a powerful feminist message at this year's Australian Open, while Rafael Nadal is more concerned with feeling fresh in his ever-shrinking shorts.
There is a big difference between the Venus Williams of, say, the year 2000 and the Venus of 2015.
Even casual Israeli basketball fans begin their day with an update on the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the newfound obsession with the NBA franchise has little to do with superstar LeBron James.
The fluorescent yellow outfit Victoria Azarenka wore as she dismantled Caroline Wozniacki at the Australian Open on Thursday was a one-word fashion statement - loud.
Lleyton Hewitt is not quitting tennis just yet after his latest early exit from a Grand Slam tournament - this time in the second round at his cherished Australian Open.
Japan scrambled on Thursday for ways to free two hostages held by the Islamic State group, as two people came forward with offers to negotiate their release.
A 4-year-old Australian boy has become the first patient in the world to be fitted with an artificial pancreas.
Thailand's army-stacked parliament will vote in an impeachment hearing of ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday, testing a fragile calm between the rural poor and the royalist establishment backed by the Bangkok middle class.
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