Germany 2 Algeria 1. Winner: Mesut Oezil of Germany scores his team's second goal. Photo: Getty Images. Andre Schurrle and Mesut Ozil struck in extra time to earn Germany a 2-1 win over Algeria in a pulsating last 16 clash in Porto Alegre and a ...

Weekend Box Office - June 27 - 29, 2014, Transformers: Age of Extinction Here is Weekend Box Office numbers for June 27 – 29, 2014. The Weekend Gross Numbers: 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction: $100 million 2. 22 Jump Street: $15.8 million 3. How to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — The chances of Uruguay and FIFA mending fences after the Luis Suarez ban are officially nil. Uruguayan President José Mujica had some choice words for soccer's governing body, which banned his country's star striker Suarez, after he ...

Stories breaking inside the Media centre here at the Mane Garrincha stadium in Brasilia say that Stephen Keshi has quit his post as the Super Eagles head coach with immediate effect. “ Keshi had been asked immediately after the game iwhat he planned to ...

If Israel attacks it will open gates of hell, Hamas warns; Palestinian Authority holds emergency meeting after discovery of kidnapped teens' bodies. By Jack Khoury | Jul. 1, 2014 | 12:38 AM. Tweet. Palestinian militants of Iz al-Din al-Qassam, Hamas' armed ...

The banks are back in court. BNP Paribas, a French bank long investigated for violating American money laundering laws, pleaded guilty to falsifying business records and conspiracy on Monday. For helping clients avoid U.S. sanctions on Iran, Sudan, and ...

The long trial of the veteran entertainer revealed the true nature of his abusive behaviour. Yet it was also a theatre of the absurd. The trial of Rolf Harris was always going to be a time warp and Southwark crown court, with its withered Formica furniture and its ...

BAGHDAD—Iraq's newly elected parliament will take a critical first step Tuesday to forge a new leadership that will try to stem the sectarian conflict threatening the country with disintegration. Legislators convene for the first time to choose a parliament speaker ...

DETROIT (AP) - General Motors' safety crisis worsened on Monday when the automaker added 8.2 million vehicles to its ballooning list of cars recalled over faulty ignition switches. The latest recalls mainly involve older, midsized cars and bring GM's total this ...

Clontarf Energy has said court proceedings over its Tano 2A licence in Ghana have been temporarily adjourned and will be heard again on July 7th. In April, Clontarf and Petrel Resources were granted an injunction in the High Court of Ghana protecting their ...

The Metropolitan Police service has released extracts from a letter Harris wrote to one of the victim's fathers. It was used as a vital piece of evidence in the case. letter 1. Monday, June 30 5pm: The Metropolitan Police has released a full statement, and DCI ...

"Transformers: Age of Extinction" had a huge opening weekend, becoming the first film this year to have a $100 million debut. While it's fun to look at, the movie is an exercise in excess: too many plots, too many new Transformers to learn (unless you're a ...

Germany coach Joachim Low is adamant that talk of the "Shame of Gijon" won't affect his team ahead of their second round World Cup meeting with Algeria. The two sides met in 1982, in Algeria's first-ever World Cup appearance, with the Africans pulling off a ...

Feud alert! During her acceptance speech for Best Female Hip Hop Artist at the BET Awards on June 29, Nicki Minaj dissed artists for not writing their own songs. Is Nicki throwing some intense shade Iggy Azalea's way? With candid artists like Nicki Minaj, 31, ...

After the drama in the Netherlands-Mexico contest, which saw the Dutch advance, Tweets poured. Tweet This. Related. MiguelHerreraAP-T · FIFA World Cup: The reason we lost was the referee, says Miguel Herrera · penaltyAP-T · FIFA World Cup: Doubts ...

Oscar Pistorius was not suffering from a mental condition when he allegedly shot his girlfriend, according to a psychiatric report. Oscar Pistorius. The South African Paralympic sprinter is on trial accused of murdering model Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius admits ...

On the first night of the holy month of Ramadan, Isis declared an “Islamic Caliphate” in their captured territories in Iraq and Syria. In a recorded audio statement, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham's spokesman, Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, demanded that all ...

Dutch airline KLM has apologised for a tweet it sent out from it's official account following the Netherlands victory over Mexico. Just after the Dutch completed a dramatic late turnaround against Mexico, to win their round of 16 clash 2-1, the airline posted a ...

I'm not a Michael Bay hater. I think several of his movies have been decent, and can pick out three — “The Rock,” “The Island” and the first “Transformers” — that I thought were good. Here's me liking a Michael Bay film. It's like my kid's kindergarten teacher ...

Good morning, and happy Monday. Here are some of the stories we're following today: 1. Pistorius returns to the court room. The trial resumed Monday after experts who have been evaluating Oscar Pistorius for a month determined he did not suffer from any ...