Several people were killed Saturday in northwest Mexico, authorities said, after fighting between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel left at least 15 dead in the area this week.

Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez retained his unified super middleweight world title with a punishing unanimous decision over Edgar Berlanga on Saturday in Las Vegas.

One person has drowned in Poland and four people are missing in the Czech Republic, authorities in both countries said Sunday, as Storm Boris brings torrential rains to central and eastern Europe.

Injured All Black Fletcher Newell will miss next week's Rugby Championship Test against Australia, but New Zealand Rugby said on Sunday fellow-prop Ethan de Groot is fit to play.

With the expanded UEFA Champions League beginning this week, AFP Sport casts an eye over some of the new names to look out for in the competition this season: ...

A new era in European club football begins this week when the first games are played in the expanded Champions League amid curiosity about the rejigged format as well as growing concerns over an ...

UEFA Champions League fixtures this week (kick-offs 1900 ...

Israel's foreign minister again accused EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell of "anti-Semitism" Saturday after the top diplomat expressed outrage at the killing of UN staff in an Israeli strike in ...

Thousands took to the streets across French cities on Saturday to demand an end to rape and support the main plaintiff in a ...

An operation to tow an abandoned tanker struck by Yemen's Huthi rebels in August, threatening environmental disaster, began Saturday and is ongoing, a Greek defence ministry source told AFP.

Hezbollah's second-in-command warned on Saturday that an all-out war by Israel aimed at returning 100,000 displaced people to their homes in areas near the Lebanon border would displace "hundreds of ...

Sixteen people were killed in southwestern Haiti on Saturday and about forty others were injured when a tanker truck leaking fuel exploded, said Fidel Nicolas, head of the Civil Protection in the ...