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A dual referendum in Ireland on redefining family and women’s roles in the constitution has been defeated, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Saturday.

In Portugal, voters head to the ballot box on Sunday in a snap general election called after Socialist Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned in November… Read More »Portugal’s snap election: Corruption scandal may open way for rise of far right

Italy won their first Six Nations home match in 11 years on Saturday, beating Scotland 31-29 and handing Ireland the chance to win the championship… Read More »Italy beat Scotland to claim first Six Nations home win in 11 years

The alleged leader of a major drug gang from the southern French port city of Marseille has been arrested in Morocco, French authorities announced on… Read More »Marseille drug gang leader arrested in Morocco, French authorities say

Pakistan’s lawmakers elected Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday as the country’s president for the second time. 

Boxer Cindy Ngamba tells BBC Sport about her journey from Cameroon to England and the challenges she has faced in trying to earn a spot… Read More »From Cameroon to handcuffs to Olympic hopeful

Senegalese presidential candidates launched their shortened campaigns on Saturday, two days after a court confirmed the election would be held on March 24, ending weeks… Read More »Senegal kicks off shortened election campaign after vote postponement crisis

Reaction and analysis from Anthony Joshua’s speedy knockout win over Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.

Sporadic gunfire rang out in Port-au-Prince Friday night, an AFP correspondent there heard, as residents desperately sought shelter amid the recent explosion of gang violence… Read More »Gunshots ring out in Haiti’s capital as gang crisis sparks food shortages

A ship bearing humanitarian aid was making preparations Saturday to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza as international donors launched a sea corridor to supply… Read More »🔴 Live: Aid ship set to inaugurate sea route from Cyprus to war-ravaged Gaza