Family buries girl pulled from rubble alive
She gingerly walked from the car and shuffled up the small hill, her eyes welled in tears.
World No. 1 Roger Federer battles back from losing his first set of the decade’s opening Grand Slam tennis tournament to book a place in the second round of the Australian Open.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest college and professional basketball players of all time, says he has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer.
A New York nightclub hostess identified by a supermarket tabloid as Tiger Woods’ mistress has called allegations that she is romantically involved with the golf superstar false and “ridiculous.”
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel keeps alive his faint hopes of winning this year’s Formula One world title with a convincing victory in the Japan Grand Prix at Suzuka. He is 16 points behind leader Jenson Button — who finished eighth.
A double from Klass-Jan Huntelaar saw AC Milan warm up for next week’s Champions League clash with Manchester United by defeating Udinese 3-2 at the San Siro, a result that moves them up to second place in the Serie A table.
The pressure is mounting on coach Louis van Gaal after Bayern Munich were held to a 1-1 home draw by Schalke on Saturday.
Hundreds of federal police officers seized control of a company that supplies power to four central states and the capital, Mexican state media reported Sunday.
Angola and Algeria both advanced to the quarterfinals of the African Nations Cup thanks to a 0-0 draw in Luanda, with Mali crashing out despite picking up their first win of the competition.
Valentino Rossi was crowned MotoGP world champion for the sixth time as he took third place in Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang behind Casey Stoner of Australia.
Maria Sharapova stays on course for her first tournament victory since returning to the WTA Tour with a battling three-sets victory over Alisa Kleybanova in the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday.
Ramiro Valdes, 77, is one of only four remaining original rebels led by Fidel Castro in the 1950s in Cuba. By Cuban standards, he has had a remarkable career, serving the Castro brothers loyally for years in a variety of posts, some which made him notorious.
More than 111,000 people died in last week’s massive earthquake in Haiti, the government announced, as search-and-rescue teams wind down their efforts to find survivors.
Golfer Tiger Woods will “apologize for his behavior” Friday when he makes a statement at PGA headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, his agent said.
Barcelona increased their lead at the top of Spain’s La Liga to eight points after they strolled to a 3-0 victory over Valladolid on Saturday.
Real Madrid took a step closer to the last 16 of the Champions League after easing past Zurich 1-0 thanks to a first-half goal from Gonzalo Higuain.