United Nations votes for ICJ ruling on British-ruled Chagos is...

'Now that Rafa is out I know I can make big strides.' IMAGE: Roger Federer celebrates his victory over Roberto Bautista Agut. Photograph: Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Roger Federer reached the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday after coming to the net early and often in a straight sets victory over Roberto Bautista Agut on a windy day in Montreal.World number three Federer, who faces Dutchman Robin Haase in the last four, was never seriously pushed by Spain's Bautista Agut, who is winless in ...

IMAGE: Canada's Denis Shapovalov (right) is congratulated by Spain's Rafael Nadal after their match at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Uniprix Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, on Thursday. Photograph: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov delighted his home fans when he battled from a set down to record a stunning upset victory over top seed Rafael Nadal in the third round of the Rogers Cup on Thursday. The lanky wild card kissed the Montreal court after completing a ...

Pixar's latest animated picture "Coco", a comedy about a boy who journeys to the land of the dead, will have its world premiere in Morelia, a Mexican city famous for its Day of the Dead celebrations. The movie is set to open the Morelia International Film ...

India has voted against the UK to back of a UN General Assembly resolution seeking the International Court of Justices opinion on the decades-long dispute between Britain and Mauritius over an island in the Indian Ocean. In a diplomatic blow to Britain, the ...

Defying London and Washington, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) has voted to refer to the world court the dispute between Britain and Mauritius over the Chagos Archipelago where the strategic US Indian Ocean military base is located on the Diego Garcia ...

A leading Tamil diaspora group has demanded the participation of international judges in Sri Lanka's transitional justice processes in the wake of a UN report that was critical of country's judicial system. Monica Pinto, the former UN Special Rapporteur on ...

Nine-time champion Rafael Nadal lost just one game in a ruthless display to reach the French Open last 16 on Thursday, but title-holder Novak Djokovic needed five sets to survive. The Spaniard romped to a 6-0, 6-1, 6-0 win over Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili.