Tensions rise between Washington and Tehran as US deploys naval carrier group to the Gulf

Book claims Tibetan spiritual leader, China's President had agreed to meet in 2014 but India refused to host event

Hundreds of players, including grizzled veterans and teenage hopefuls, have descended on Roland Garros for qualifying

Marseille, Saint-Etienne, Bordeaux and Montpellier will play in the tournament at Washington's Audi Stadium

Scotsman whose ranking has plummeted to 218 due to his time away from the court, says he is pain-free

New rules require women with higher than normal testosterone to artificially lower the amount in their bodies

Houthi rebels deny attack

Xiuquan's team carry the hopes of a country, too used to seeing the men's side disappoint on the international stage

Emergency procedures triggered by the man’s unauthorised climb forced an evacuation

Women made up just 16 percent of the 1979 parliament; in today’s outgoing assembly, they represent around 36 per cent