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NBA fines Celtics coach Mazzulla and Nets center Claxton

NBA fines Celtics coach Mazzulla and Nets center Claxton

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was fined $35,000 and Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for league rule violations at Thursday contests.

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Banned Russian skater Valieva stars at Moscow ice gala

Banned Russian skater Valieva stars at Moscow ice gala

Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva, serving a four-year ban for doping, received a standing ovation as she stole the show at an ice gala in Moscow on Saturday.

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Leading try scorer Maqala takes Bayonne past Vannes in Top 14

Leading try scorer Maqala takes Bayonne past Vannes in Top 14

Bayonne centre Sireli Maqala moved clear as the French Top 14's leading try scorer on Saturday crossing in his side's 27-21 win at Vannes.

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Struggling Southampton appoint Juric as new manager

Struggling Southampton appoint Juric as new manager

Premier League basement club Southampton on Saturday appointed Ivan Juric as their new manager on an 18-month contract.

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Villa heap pain on slumping Man City as Forest soar

Villa heap pain on slumping Man City as Forest soar

Crisis-hit Manchester City slumped to an unthinkable ninth defeat in 12 matches at Aston Villa on Saturday as Nottingham Forest stormed Brentford's fortress to climb to third in the Premier League table.

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Suspect in deadly Christmas market attack railed against Islam and Germany

Suspect in deadly Christmas market attack railed against Islam and Germany

The Saudi suspect in Germany's deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market held strongly anti-Islam views and was angry with Germany's migrant policy, official said Saturday.

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Biden signs funding bill to avert government shutdown

Biden signs funding bill to avert government shutdown

US President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, the White House said, averting a Christmastime government shutdown after negotiations in Congress went down to the wire overnight.

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At least 32 die in bus accident in southeastern Brazil

At least 32 die in bus accident in southeastern Brazil

At least thirty two people were killed in a bus crash in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, officials said, adding that the death toll could still rise.

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Freed activist Paul Watson vows to 'end whaling worldwide'

Freed activist Paul Watson vows to 'end whaling worldwide'

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, who has been freed from detention in Denmark, vowed on Saturday to end whale hunting around the world and stop Japan if it tried to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean.

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Chinese ship linked to severed Baltic Sea cables sets sail

Chinese ship linked to severed Baltic Sea cables sets sail

A Chinese ship linked to the recent severing of two undersea cables and anchored off Denmark's coast since November 19, departed Saturday, Sweden's coast guard said.

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