South Africa had won the final of the London Sevens while New Zealand celebrated winning a ninth International Rugby Board Sevens World Series title.
Applause as president sets out his plan for Middle East peace — but insists talks must be based on Israel’s 1967 borders.
Chelsea had fired manager Carlo Ancelotti after a 1-0 loss at Everton completed a season which had "fallen short of expectations", the club said.
Tripoli’s anti-Gaddafi movement has been reduced to painting pigeons in rebel colours and tying balloons to cats.
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson had switched his attention to picking a team to beat Barcelona just after winning the Premier League trophy.
India has spread a mix of aid, education and technology transfers through Africa, hoping it will pay out in the scramble for natural resources.
Tornadoes tore through parts of the US Midwest on Sunday, killing at least 30 people in the Missouri town of Joplin.
Tiger Woods has plummeted depths he had not reached in 14 years when he dropped four spots in the world rankings issued on Monday.
A former teammate of Lance Armstrong has said cycling’s governing body helped the seven-times Tour de France winner cover up a positive drugs test.
US director Terrence Malick won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival on Sunday for <em>The Tree of Life</em>, a meditative, metaphysical epic.