A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports. With money from an oil boom, Norway ...

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Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jawf region has experienced its first snowfall, turning its arid desert landscape into an unexpected winter scene. This rare event followed days of heavy rain and hailstorms, ...

Port Hedland is encouraging more female pilots to join WA's multi-billion dollar iron ore industry. Australia takes on Pakistan in the third ODI in Perth, with the series all square at 1-1 ...

The UN Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a… ...