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FIFA President Gianni Infantino assured players during talks Thursday that a reshaped international calendar will tackle their workload and congested seasons, while backing away from heavily pushing biennial World Cups.

Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro on Thursday said he spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin about cooperation between the two countries.

The disaster occurred on Wednesday night or during the early hours of Thursday morning.

The Soviet occupation, subsequent Taliban regime and bloody US-led military intervention winnowed their numbers to just 240 last year, according to figures kept by the community.

Ryan Poles of the Kansas City Chiefs was interviewed for the second time by the New York Giants for their vacancy at general manager.

U.S. President Joe Biden predicted on Wednesday that Russia will make a move on Ukraine, saying Russia would pay dearly for a fullscale invasion but suggesting there would be a lower cost for a "minor incursion."

North Korea would bolster its defences against the United States and consider restarting "all temporallysuspended activities," state media KCNA reported Thursday, an apparent reference to a selfimposed moratorium on testing its nuclear bombs and longrange...

A former Oklahoma jailer has pleaded guilty to violating an inmates civil rights by kicking and striking him in a 2020 assault, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

The teenager who admitted to the stabbing death of a New York City college student was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years to life in prison.

Jerick McKinnon probably shouldn't have been surprised to spend all season buried on the Chiefs depth chart.

A man who stood outside the home of a former Dutch foreign minister shouting and waving a burning torch was sent to prison Wednesday for six months, Dutch media reported.

Authorities decades ago blew chances to build a case against multimillionaire Robert Durst in the death of his first wife, a suburban New York prosecutor said Wednesday after Durst's death last week in a California hospital lockup quashed a case that took...

Indonesia was home to a Hindu empire which included present-day Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, southern Thailand, Timor Leste to southwestern Philippines

The Tongan government in a statement said that 3 people died in the tsunami caused by the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano

Forward Sebastin Ferreira has signed a fouryear contract with Major League Soccer's Houston Dynamo, leaving Paraguay's Libertad.

Timo Meier set a San Jose franchise record with five goals on Monday afternoon, and the Sharks used a huge first period to beat the Los Angeles Kings 62.