The waiver is aimed at easing oil supply shortages and high prices due to the Iran war. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

May 16 - The Trump administration on Saturday allowed a sanctions waiver to lapse that had previously allowed countries including India to buy Russian seaborne oil after a month-long extension aimed ...

LONDON, May 16 - Chelsea have agreed a four-year deal with former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso to become the Premier League club's head coach, Sky Sports reported on Saturday.

ISTANBUL, May 16 - FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom held a constructive and positive meeting with Iran's FA (FFIRI) President Mehdi Taj on Saturday, he told Reuters, expressing confidence ...

French police at a store in Paris had to fire tear gas to restore order. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

LONDON, May 16 - Striker Bunny Shaw netted twice and midfielder Laura Coombs scored in the final game of her professional ...

SAO PAULO, May 16 - A second-round runoff in October between Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro would result in a draw, the latest Datafolha poll released on ...

The driver, a man in his thirties, was arrested, police said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lucien Kabuga, a suspect in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, has died in custody, a U.N. court said on Saturday. He was 93. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BUCHAREST, May 16 - An unexploded projectile was discovered on a property in southeastern Romania near the European Union and NATO member's border with Ukraine on Saturday, its defence ministry said.

TUNIS, May 16 - Hundreds of Tunisians protested in the capital Tunis on Saturday against President Kais Saied, accusing him of undermining freedoms and presiding over a worsening economic and social ...