Empty spaces amid coronavirus

Cinemas, stadiums, town squares and other public gathering places are devoid of people as the coronavirus spreads to at least 118 countries around the world. As of Thursday, the Johns Hopkins......

Trump thinks Paris is in Germany... and this guy wants to be US president

Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, has triggered an online rage with his tweet after a man wielding a meat cleaver tried to enter a police station in France......

Revealed: An ocean buried in Jupiter's moon Ganymede

American space agency NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has found strong evidence of a massive saltwater ocean under the icy crust of Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede that could potentially support......

Why Hinduism never developed a concept of blasphemy

'While India's 'secularism' is a matter of cultural values rooted in Hinduism, the Western concept became one of rights rooted in legal rights.' 'India would be secular with or without Article 25......

Sports Shorts: India assured four medals at boxing WC

IMAGE: Amit Panghal is assured of a medal. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Amit Panghal (52kg) stormed into the final after three other Indian boxers were assured of medals at the World Cup in Cologne,......

How a 'Blade Jumper' turned to science to earn Rio Games place...

IMAGE: Markus Rehm of Germany competes in the Men's Long Jump. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images. Paralympic champion Markus Rehm said he hoped new scientific studies would prove he gains......

Amputee Pistorius barred from Beijing Games

South African double amputee Oscar Pistorius, who runs with carbon fibre blades attached to his legs, will not be allowed to compete at this year's Beijing Olympics. A report commissioned by the......

Athletics reels as drug crisis deepens

US track and field chiefs promised severe penalties for drug cheats, including lifetime bans, as the crisis in the sport over the discovery of a new type of anabolic steroid intensified on......