L’attaquant du FC Barcelone Lionel Messi sera bien jugé pour fraude fiscale. Dans une décision rendue publique mercredi, la justice espagnole a rejeté l’appel interjeté en 2014 par le joueur argentin pour é...
A Spanish bullfighter gored in the testicles by a bull he was fighting has left hospital. The huge black fighting bull thrust its left horn into Marco Galan’s groin, lifting him in the air, after he thrust two spears into the animal’s back on Sunday at Madrid’s Las Ventas bullring,...
When a lioness approached the car in front during a day out at a safari park, Ben Govender grabbed his camera for an unmissable photo opportunity The animal wandered over, put its paws on the side of the car and peered in at tourist Katherine Chappell, who had wound her window down for ...
Anish Kapoor is putting the vagina in Versailles. Why on earth are the French so shocked? What has happened to the nation that gave us Courbet’s explicit painting The Origin of the World, among other masterpieces of French sauce?
Fifa corruption scandal: Sepp Blatter resigns Fifa president to step down after 17 years, just four days in to fifth term Related: Fifa corruption: Blatter’s No. 2 suspected in $10m South Africa payment.
«La corruption a été endémique, systémique et profondément enracinée aussi bien à l’étranger et ici aux Etats-Unis», a indiqué la procureure générale Loretta Lynch. Selon l’acte d’accusation, lourd de 47 chefs d’inculpation, «le système s’étend sur au moins deux générations...
Almost 1,200 migrants – some crammed onto overcrowded inflatable dinghies – have been picked up by Greek authorities in the eastern Aegean Sea in the past two days. The arrivals of men, women and children travelling from Turkey have mostly been on the islands of Kos, Lesvos, Chios and Farmak...
VATICAN CITY—Last year was an exceptional one in the church business, if the Holy See’s balance sheet is any indicator. The 2014 annual report released Monday shows the Vatican’s bank, officially known as the Institute for Religious Works or IOR, turned a profit of more than $72 million—more than 20 tim...
EU referendum: Foreigners barred from historic vote Only British, Irish and Commonwealth citizens who are resident in the UK will be allowed to vote in the referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union.