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Denmark says airport drone flights aimed to create fear

Denmark says airport drone flights aimed to create fear

Denmark said Thursday drone flights over its airports this week were a "hybrid attack" to create fear, adding it would acquire new capabilities to intercept such aircraft, as Russia denied involvement.

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Eagles aim to turn tables on Bucs in battle of NFL unbeatens

Eagles aim to turn tables on Bucs in battle of NFL unbeatens

Jalen Hurts and the Super Bowl champion Philadelpia Eagles will be out to buck history when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday in a battle of NFL unbeaten teams.

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Pakistan down Bangladesh to set up Asia Cup final with India

Pakistan down Bangladesh to set up Asia Cup final with India

Pakistan will face India in the Asia Cup final for the first time after their bowlers made amends for poor batting to upstage Bangladesh in an 11-run victory on Thursday.

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Tessier adamant Canada can 'go all the way' to win Women's Rugby World Cup

Tessier adamant Canada can 'go all the way' to win Women's Rugby World Cup

Canada captain Alex Tessier believes her side can "go all the way" by beating favourites England in Saturday's Women's Rugby World Cup final at an already sold-out Twickenham.

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Inmates beheaded in second Ecuador prison massacre in days

Inmates beheaded in second Ecuador prison massacre in days

Clashes between drug gangs on Thursday claimed at least 17 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, with rampaging inmates beheading and maiming rivals, officials in the violence-wracked country said.

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McIlroy becomes Europe's inspirational Ryder Cup cornerstone

McIlroy becomes Europe's inspirational Ryder Cup cornerstone

Rory McIlroy learned what it meant to be on Europe's Ryder Cup squad watching teammates cry in a locker room as a 21-year-old rookie in 2010.

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Mix and match at Prada, joyful colour at Fendi

Mix and match at Prada, joyful colour at Fendi

Italian fashion house Prada juxtaposed military-style shirts with bell skirts and elegant evening gloves in a collection Thursday intended to shake up traditional notions of glamour.

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Sea life thriving on unexploded Nazi bombs, sub discovers

Sea life thriving on unexploded Nazi bombs, sub discovers

Marine life is thriving on unexploded Nazi bombs sitting at the bottom of a German bay, a submersible has discovered, even capturing footage of starfishes creeping across a huge chunk of TNT.

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DeChambeau yearns to face McIlroy, sees Trump as Cup force

DeChambeau yearns to face McIlroy, sees Trump as Cup force

Bryson DeChambeau sees President Donald Trump as a motivational force for United States golfers in the 45th Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, where he longs to face Europe's Rory McIlroy.

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Canada stick with same line-up for Women's Rugby World Cup final

Canada stick with same line-up for Women's Rugby World Cup final

Canada coach Kevin Rouet has named an unchanged side for the Women's Rugby World Cup final against England at Twickenham on Saturday.

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