Sydney, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):An Australian man venturing into the skies for a first flying lesson has been forced to make an "amazing" solo landing after his instructor blacked out mid-flight.
Rennes, France, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Colombia's two-time Grand Tour winner Nairo Quintana has signed a three-year contract to ride for Arkea-Samsic, the ambitious French team announced on Monday. The 29-year-old, leading
London, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):The pound slid once more Monday as data revealed a slump in UK manufacturing fuelled by Brexit uncertainty and wider global growth weakness, traders said. Sterling was
Riviera Beach, United States, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas with ferocious wind and rain on Sunday, the monstrous Category 5 storm wrecking towns and homes as it churned
TUNIS, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Campaigning for Tunisia's presidential elections opened on Monday with 26 candidates vying to replace late leader Beji Caid Essebsi in a vote seen as vital to defending
Tehran, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Iran said Monday its views have been converging with those of France on ways to save a nuclear deal at risk of unravelling since the US withdrew
The Hague, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):The International Criminal Court on Monday ordered the tribunal's prosecutor for a second time to reconsider whether to press charges over a deadly Israeli raid on
SpaFrancorchamps, Belgium, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):Daniel Ricciardo says he considered pulling out of the Belgian Grand Prix after the death on Saturday of Formula 2 racer Anthoine Hubert. It was the
KARACHI, Sep 02 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday said Pakistan was facing multitude of internal and external challenges which necessitated a `whole of nation approach'. Underlining the significance of
TAIPEI, Sep 2 (XINHUA/APP):Taiwan's manufacturing activity contracted for the fourth consecutive month in August, indicated by the latest purchasing managers' index (PMI) reading by the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research