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Good early start key for All Blacks in Ireland quarter-final: McCaw

Good early start key for All Blacks in Ireland quarter-final: McCaw

Ex-New Zealand captain Richie McCaw said his former side have to start well against Ireland in Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final if they hope to upset the odds.

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Australian voters reject greater Indigenous rights

Australian voters reject greater Indigenous rights

Australians have roundly rejected greater rights for Indigenous citizens, scuppering plans to amend the country's 122-year-old constitution after a divisive and racially-tinged referendum campaign.

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Pakistan lose openers after steady start against India

Pakistan lose openers after steady start against India

Pakistan lost two wickets including previous-match centurion Abdullah Shafique after a steady start against India in their World Cup clash on Saturday.

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Michael Caine announces retirement from acting

Michael Caine announces retirement from acting

Veteran British actor Michael Caine, a Hollywood icon with a decades-spanning career littered with awards and acclaim, revealed on Saturday that he has retired from acting at the age of 90.

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Sea of blue as fans march to India-Pakistan World Cup clash

Sea of blue as fans march to India-Pakistan World Cup clash

Traffic around the world's biggest cricket stadium came to a standstill Saturday as tens of thousands of jubilant Indian fans spilled onto the roads in their march to the Cricket World Cup clash against archrivals Pakistan.

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Two's a crowd: From Houston to Ahmedabad for Pakistan fans

Two's a crowd: From Houston to Ahmedabad for Pakistan fans

With their green shirts drowning in a sea of blue, Mohammad Uzair and Asif Syed Ali were a rare sight in Ahmedabad -- two Pakistan fans in an Indian dominated crowd of around 120,000 witnessing the biggest show in cricket.

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Williamson fractures thumb in new World Cup injury blow

Williamson fractures thumb in new World Cup injury blow

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson faces another spell on the sidelines after scans revealed he fractured his thumb in the World Cup win over Bangladesh, his first match in seven months following a serious knee injury.

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Pakistan look to end India World Cup jinx in front of 120,000 fans

Pakistan look to end India World Cup jinx in front of 120,000 fans

Babar Azam's Pakistan look for their first ever World Cup win over India on Saturday in front of a record crowd expected to number around 120,000 fans who will overwhelmingly be backing Rohit Sharma's home side.

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Martin wins Indonesia MotoGP sprint to take championship lead

Martin wins Indonesia MotoGP sprint to take championship lead

Spaniard Jorge Martin won Saturday's sprint race at the Indonesia MotoGP to overtake rival Francesco Bagnaia at the top of the championship standings and turn the title race on its head.

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One week into war, thousands on the run in Gaza fearing Israel ground offensive

One week into war, thousands on the run in Gaza fearing Israel ground offensive

Palestinians sought refuge Saturday after Israel warned them to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip before an expected ground offensive against Hamas, one week after the deadliest attack in Israel's history.

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