Continued foul weather slows evacuation of stranded tourists in Peru
Judith Boutelle plopped herself down on Wednesday and prayed for a helicopter — the only way out of town.
We went to see orphanages Monday. One was called Maison des Enfants de Dieu — House of the Children of God. The house is still standing, but the children are afraid to go back in.
FA Cup holders Chelsea could face big-spending Manchester City in the quarterfinals of this year’s competition after Sunday’s draw threw up the fascinating possibility.
French club Lyon kept up their hoodoo over Real Madrid with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night as the Spanish giants face the prospect of exiting Europe’s premier competition at the last-16 stage for the sixth successive season.
World No. 1 Tiger Woods marked his first appearance in Australia in 11 years with his first tournament victory on the continent on Sunday.
BMW Sauber’s Robert Kubica is confirmed as Renault’s new F1 driver from 2010 as a direct replacement for Ferrari-bound former world champion Fernando Alonso.
The world marks International Women’s Day on Monday, an annual celebration that highlights their economic, political and social achievements.
Werder Bremen snatched top spot in the German Bundesliga after crushing Freiburg 6-0 on Saturday, as young playmaker Mesut Ozil stole the show.
Bode Miller claims his first Olympic gold medal with victory in the super-combined event at Whistler Creekside on Sunday, his third medal of the Vancouver Winter Games.
Champions League holders Barcelona survive a scare in Germany on Tuesday evening as Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s second-half equalizer earns them a 1-1 last 16 first leg draw against Stuttgart.
After 16 hours of debate, Argentina’s Senate passed a controversial reform law Saturday that critics say targets media outlets critical of the government.
Roger Federer swept aside Britain’s Andy Murray in straight sets to win the Australian Open final and claim the 16th grand slam of his record breaking career on Sunday.
Andy Murray claims his second round-robin victory at the ATP World Tour Finals with an epic 6-4 6-7 7-6 win over Fernando Verdasco — knocking the Spaniard out of the London tournament.
Roger Federer came from a set down to beat Fernando Verdasco in their ATP Tour finals opener on Sunday night. Earlier, home hope Andy Murray beat U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro.
Camilo Villegas of Colombia won the PGA Honda Classic by five shots over American Anthony Kim.
Lionel Messi grabbed a brilliant hat-trick as Barcelona routed Tenerife 5-0 on Sunday to maintain their two-point advantage at the top in the Spain’s La Liga over arch rivals Real Madrid.