Pope Francis, who has been suffering from influenza, made a brief trip to a Roman hospital for medical checks but was able to return to the Vatican, his office said in a statement.

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho’s appeal matter is being heard in the Court of Appeal.

14-year-old Nehemiah Elder won the Best Youth Male Lifter title at the recent Oceania Championships in Auckland.

The Suva Magistrate today expressed disappointment with self-proclaimed social media commentator Kishore Kumar regarding his current case.

Film Fiji has appointed Jone Robertson as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Mac Sinise, the son of “Forrest Gump” actor Gary Sinise, has died at the age of 33 following a long illness with a rare form of cancer, his family has announced.

Former Fiji Bati forward Jacob Saifiti is free to play for the Newcastle Knights next week.

Reapi Uluinasau has been ruled out of the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side in this weekend’s Los Angeles 7s.

The Court of Appeal has ruled that the High Court in Lautoka erred in striking out the application of Habeas Corpus for Grace Road Fiji’s President, Daniel Jung Yong Kim and five others.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match after appearing to make an obscene gesture following Al Nassr’s 3-2 win over Al Shabab, the Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Saudi Football Federation (SAFF) said on Wednesday.

Hamas called for Palestinians to march to Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque at the start of Ramadan.

Beijing has been selected to host the 2027 World Athletics Championships, governing body World Athletics said on Wednesday.