NAGASAKI today demanded North Korea fully abandon nuclear weapons and urged India to sign nuclear treaties, as the Japanese city marked 63 years since it was devastated by an atomic bomb
MORE than 80 people died or were missing in three provinces of northern Vietnam after tropical storm Kammuri brought heavy rain, landslides and flash floods, the government said today
ITALIAN police have arrested four Tunisians and a Moroccan on suspicion of recruiting Islamic fighters for Iraq and Afghanistan and are looking for a sixth man, also from Tunisia, they said today
RUSSIA has "liberated" the capital of Georgia`s breakaway region of South Ossetia after President Dmitry Medvedev warned of a humanitarian catastrophe in the area
BRISBANE coach Wayne Bennett called for better protection of kickers in the NRL after his side`s top four chances dropped considerably with tonight`s 16-12 loss against the New Zealand Warriors at Mt Smart Stadium
REAL Madrid have turned down a bid for their Brazilian striker Robinho from English Premier League side Chelsea, according to reports in the Spanish press
ANDY Roddick suddenly looked the master planner as the Beijing Olympic absentee posted a 6-3 6-1 victory over Marc Gicquel to reach the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Classic
PORT Adelaide coach Mark Williams has confirmed the Power`s interest in wayward Collingwood forward Alan Didak and suggested he might benefit from a return to his home state
NORTH Queensland finally dumped the gorilla from their back after ending a club record 13-game losing streak with a 36-12 demolition of a toothless Bulldogs
IT was like shooting fish in a barrel with a wonky gun, as an off-target Carlton thrashed an inept Port Adelaide at Telstra Dome to keep their faint AFL finals hopes alive
SONNY Bill Williams is served documents detailing an injunction that bans him from playing another rugby game in France
IT was like shooting fish in a barrel with a wonky gun, as an off-target Carlton thrashed an inept Port Adelaide at Telstra Dome to keep their faint AFL finals hopes alive
HAWTHORN celebrate Shane Crawford`s 300th AFL match in style with a resounding 69-point triumph over Brisbane Lions
RUSSIAN troops have taken control of a breakaway region of Georgia after two days of clashes that have left as many as 1600 people dead
NAGASAKI today demanded North Korea fully abandon nuclear weapons 63 years after the city was devastated by an atomic bomb
