A seismic year for soccer in Saudi Arabia witnessed the turbo-charging of its domestic league with expensive foreign superstars, an audacious bid to host the 2034 World Cup and the staging of FIFA’s inter-continental club tournament.

A search is still underway for four people who remain missing at sea as they failed to return from a fishing trip last night.

Fijians have raised concerns regarding streets being filled with trash bags, and overflowing of dumpsites following Christmas.

A gender-equal Olympic Games next year will coincide with increasing sponsorship opportunities for female athletes, experts say, after the Women’s World Cup soccer tournament underscored the growing popularity of women’s sport in 2023.

Olivia Rodrigo has broken the second album curse – with critics naming her messy, intimate, coming-of-age record Guts the best new release of 2023.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered its military, the munitions industry and the nuclear weapons sector to accelerate war preparations to counter what he called unprecedented confrontational moves by the U.S., state media said.

South Korea coach Juergen Klinsmann will look to captain Son Heung-min and his squad’s Europe-based players to steer the nation to their first Asian Cup title in 64 years when he leads his team into next month’s continental championship in Qatar.

Amazon is set to introduce adverts to its Prime Video streaming service from 5 February 2024.

Mexico’s Foreign Minister Alicia Barce said she spoke with U.S. authorities about the importance of reopening border crossings.

Donald Trump scored a victory in his fight against challenges to his eligibility to run for the White House again.

Film, theatre and television director and writer David Leland has died at the age of 82, his agent has confirmed.

Fiji Airways Kaiviti Silktails coach Wes Naiqama has officially secured the services of second-year players for the upcoming season.