World Athletics on Thursday announced its decision to exclude transgender female athletes who have been through male puberty from world rankings competitions. The international governing body for track and field and other running-related athletic events said its decision would have no consequences
Comment on this story Comment LONDON — Across the world, Muslims scoured the night skies in search of the new crescent moon, which in accordance with the lunar calendar marked the start of the fasting month of Ramadan for many on Thursday.
A big moment for Team USA in Tuesday night’s World Baseball Classic against Team Japan almost resulted in a catastrophe for one fan trying to snag a home run ball. USA’s Kyle Schwarber sent a rocket to right field off Japan’s Yu Darvish
The World Bank said Wednesday it approved a $7 billion loan to support Egypt’s push to empower the private sector and enhance its efforts to combat the impacts of climate change. The loan, approved Tuesday by the World Bank’s board of executive
In Nigeria’s teeming city of Lagos, children in the Makoko area swim and play in filthy water surrounded by garbage. In Ivory Coast’s largest city, Abidjan, thousands of families must fetch water from streams for their daily needs. In Mozambique and Malawi
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Japan baseball rules the world once again. The Japanese won their third World Baseball Classic (out of five tournaments since the inaugural in 2006), taking down the United States, 3-2. The game was a classic all night, and it ended in such
Japan baseball rules the world once again. The Japanese won their third World Baseball Classic (out of five tournaments since the inaugural in 2006), taking down the United States, 3-2. The game was a classic all night, and it ended in such
The United States and Japan will battle for the championship at the World Baseball Classic final on Tuesday night in what is sure to be an epic matchup of two of the best countries in the sport. The U.S. made the elimination
The World Baseball Classic semifinals matchup between Japan and Mexico came down to the very last inning on Monday night at loanDepot Park in Miami. Down a run in the bottom of the inning, Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani started the