Iran and US trade barbs ahead of new sanctions

The United States on Monday was due to tighten sanctions on Iran as the two countries traded barbs in a tense standoff sparked by Washington's withdrawal from a nuclear deal.

Green fights through rain to lead Women's PGA Championship Hannah Green didn't let an equipment oversight spoil her opening round at the Women's PGA Championship, shooting a bogey-free 68 for a one-shot lead on Thursday.

MH17 crash probe set to name suspects International investigators are on Wednesday expected to announce charges against several suspects in the shooting down of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine five years ago in an attack which killed all 298 people on board.

Second lieutenant commits suicide after shooting people A second lieutenant with the Long An Border Guards shot three people before turning the gun on himself on Saturday.

Practice makes perfect... if you spend your time wisely

OK, by the time you read this, the US Open will have finished, or if you get early delivery, will be on the last round, My picks are pretty commonplace – Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. Yeah, the last two are emotional picks which have zero to do with logic. We will see…

Anger as Christchurch mosque accused pleads not guilty The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks in March smiled Friday as his lawyers entered not guilty pleas to multiple murder and terrorism charges.

On day of defence, Canada win but Argentina thwart Japan On a day of defence against attack, Canada found the goal they needed to beat Cameroon but Argentina frustrated Japan and collected a first-ever Women's World Cup point.

Project on TV series about Nguyễn Dynasty launched

A TV series about the Nguyễn Dynasty in the 19th century will be filmed next month by a private film company in HCM City

VN topple Thailand in last gasp win A fluke goal in the final seconds of injury time was enough for Việt Nam to beat Thailand and progress to the final of the King’s Cup yesterday.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu to speed up key projects

Authorities in the southern coastal province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu are working with local departments to speed up implementation of 34 key projects.