18 INTERESTING photos from around the world

A round-up of our favourite photographs of the week gone by   Members of a music band rest before the procession of 'Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem', in Constancia April 6, 2015. This benediction......

PHOTOS: Migrants welcome here

Eight thousand asylum-seekers reach Germany in a single day amid deepening refugee crisis A migrant boy gives thumbs-up in a registration centre at the main railway station in Dortmund, Germany.......

Spanish Grand Prix: Hamilton ends Vettel's pole run

IMAGE: Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain reacts. Photograph: Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton took pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix......

Three Kazakh weightlifters stripped of gold medals from 2012 Olympics

Three Kazakh weightlifters have been stripped of the gold medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics after failing doping tests, the International Olympic Committee said on Thursday.The three were......

IOC sanctions 3 athletes from 2012 Games for doping

IMAGE: Azerbaijan's Valentin Hristov competes on the men's 56kg Group A weightlifting competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 29, 2012. Photograph: Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters Azeri......

Brussels attacks: Belgium-Portugal friendly to be played in Leiria

A friendly soccer international between Belgium and Portugal has been moved to Portugal from Brussels over security fears after Tuesday's Islamic State attacks in the Belgian capital. The Belgian......

Sports Shorts: Five weightlifters suspended after London 2012 retests

IMAGE: Ukraine's Oleksiy Torokhtiy celebrates as he wins gold after a successful lift in the men's 105kg Group A weightlifting clean and jerk competition at the ExCel venue during the London 2012......