Coach Graham Arnold has recalled forward Adam Taggart in his Australia squad for World Cup qualifiers against Lebanon on the strength of his A-League form while also welcoming midfielder Ajdin Hrustic back to the fold.

World number two Aryna Sabalenka shrugged off her stunning defeat by Emma Navarro in the fourth round of Indian Wells and said she hoped her “home” tournament in Miami next week would provide the platform to hit peak form again.

Water Authority of Fiji Chief Executive Dr. Amit Chanan has today visited the advisory councilors of Bulileka outside Labasa town, enlightening them on the reasons for the re-occurring water supply disruptions faced by residents.

Opposition Member of Parliament Praveen Bala has criticized the National Development Plan consultations that are being carried out.

Tom Hollander is just the latest actor to portray the late writer Truman Capote, and that legacy all but added to the pressure.

Gunmen who kidnapped 286 students and staff from a school in northern Nigeria last week have demanded a total of 1 billion naira ($620,432) for their release, a spokesman for the families of the hostages and a local councillor told Reuters.

Journalists have endured a seemingly endless parade of bad news of late, with layoffs and closings announced on a near-daily basis as venerable outlets and digital start-ups face harsh economic realities.

Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s player Setaita Railumu draws inspiration from her late cousin, whom she recently laid to rest, as she prepares to help her team defend this year’s Super W title.

Rapid action is needed to strengthen the national HIV surveillance system and have a more accurate picture of the epidemic’s dynamics.

Zoë Kravitz had some beautiful, and sometimes biting, words for her “cool dad” Lenny Kravitz on Tuesday, as the rocker received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Prisoners in the northern Italian city of Parma are on hunger strike over poor sanitation and overcrowding, the latest in a spate of protests in the country’s jails where cases of suicide and self-harm are at an all-time high.

Educating the public on the motor technologies that can contribute towards the betterment of the environment is vital.