Satellite photographs released Thursday by a human rights group convey the devastation in two towns in northeastern Nigeria where terrorists of the group Boko Haram massacred scores and perhaps hundreds of people this month.
One town, Doron Baga, has been...
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard could return to the club on loan following his move to Los Angeles Galaxy, says Anfield chief executive Ian Ayre.
The former England midfielder, 34, will leave for Major League Soccer when his contract expires at...
Manchester United have sacked Denmark-based scout Torben Aakjaer for posting offensive messages on Facebook.
The club investigated after being alerted to the posts, which have since been removed, and have told Aakjaer his services are no longer required.
United said: "The...
Paul Lambert has urged Aston Villa fans not to stage a protest during Saturday's match against Liverpool.
Three unofficial fans websites - Villa Blog, My Old Man Said and A Villa Fan - have called on fellow supporters to boycott...
Stoke manager Mark Hughes says he is hoping to send Robert Huth out on loan but added that the German defender definitely has a future with the Potters.
The 30-year-old Huth has only made one Premier League appearance since he...
Indonesian navy divers searched for bodies on Thursday in the fuselage of an AirAsia airliner that crashed into the sea more than two weeks ago, killing all 162 people on board.
A military vessel found the fuselage on Wednesday, about...
BEVERLY HILLS, January 15, (THEWILL) – President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday arrived Maiduguri, Borno State, in a surprise visit to the troubled state that has witnessed devastating daily Boko Haram attacks.
The President, who was received at the Maiduguri airport by...
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique could rest Lionel Messi and a number of other first-team players for the trip to Elche in their Copa del Rey last-16 second-leg match on Thursday.
The Catalan giants won 5-0 in the first leg and...
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) shocked financial markets on Thursday by scrapping a three-year-old cap on the franc, sending the safe-haven currency soaring through the 1.20 per euro limit and stoking fears about the export-reliant Swiss economy.
Only days ago,...
Samsung Electronics recently offered to buy BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY.O) (BB.TO) for as much as $7.5 billion, seeking its valuable patents as it battles Apple (AAPL.O) in the corporate market, according to a person familiar with the matter and documents...