Karim Benzema and Paul Pogba scored for France to inflict a 2-1 loss on Portugal in Fernando Santos’ first match in charge.
The Netherlands became the first country to approve a national gay marriage law in 2001.
Did Martin Brunt contribute to the death of a so-called Twitter troll who tweeted about the parents of missing Madeleine McCann?
Campaigners have urged police and lawmakers to control internet abuse, such as that which has targeted the McCann family.
Nemanja Matic headed the only goal as Chelsea beat Sporting Lisbon 1-0 in Portugal.
Diego Costa will be fit to start Chelsea’s Champions League clash with Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday.
High demand for footwear and apparels in the quarter ending August pushed the sportswear manufacturer's profits up 15 percent.
Investors are interested to know how Apple will perform in the December quarter, the first full quarter after the release of the iPhone 6.
The U.S. Federal Reserve could signal the timing of its first interest-rate increase in more than eight years Wednesday.
The president has asked allies to increase military spending to 2 percent of GDP, but that's not a realistic target in today's economy.
Several tech and social media websites went down briefly Wednesday because of server maintenance and data center issues, the companies claimed.
Real Madrid signed James Rodriguez, Toni Kroos and Chicharito to spruce up an attack that already led La Liga with 104 goals last term.
The ECB's Mario Draghi says politicians should be doing more to reduce unemployment rates in the Eurozone.
There is a glut of elite talent at forward, but few stars in defense in 2014-2015.
Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has hinted that he could be forced to go back into the transfer market, following an injury to Mikel Arteta.
Neanderthals in Europe became extinct thousands of years sooner than scientists had thought, according to a new study.
The complex saga of Marcos Rojo’s transfer to Manchester United could finally be nearing completion.
One hundred years ago today, the Panama Canal opened. The world would never be the same.
Manchester United transfer target Marcos Rojo has been disciplined by Sporting Lisbon for his attempts to force through a move.
Tourists in Portugal plunged to their deaths while trying to take a selfie with their kids on the edge of a cliff.
New reports indicate Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is already making room for Arturo Vidal.
Under the plan, Banco Espirito Santo, or BES, will be split into a "good bank", renamed Novo Banco, and a "bad bank."