A ferry carrying 462 people, mostly high school students, has sank off South Korea’s coast, leaving more than 280 people missing.
Gareth Anscombe stepped comfortably into the boots of injured All Blacks flyhalf Aaron Cruden, kicking 17 points to steer the Chiefs to a win.
Prince Asiel Ben Israel faces a five-year prison sentences for trying to persuade US lawmakers to lift sanctions against Zimbabwe’s government.
Flyhalf Beauden Barrett exceeded 100 points for the season, kicking six penalties to lift the Hurricanes to a 25-20 win over the Bulls in Super Rugby.
Before the 2016 presidential contest begins, the lesser-known competition for the Republican Party’s most influential donors is well under way.
Lawmakers in Ethiopia are to pass a Bill that effectively makes homosexuality, which is illegal in the country, "nonpardonable" under its amnesty law.
The tournament’s governing body has dropped three referees after receiving harsh criticisms from coaches and players about refereeing standards.
A plane crew has spotted a white, square-shaped object in an area identified by satellite images as containing possible debris from flight MH370.
The Proteas have lost their opening ICC World Twenty20 cricket game by five runs, with captain Faf du Plessis relegated to the bench injured.
Student leader Daniel Tinoco was fatally shot in the chest after clashes between security forces and San Cristobal residents, says the city’s mayor.