At 33 years of age, Cristiano Ronaldo has turned back the clock and is producing his best form at this stage of the season.He has never scored more at this point... nor played less.With his goal in the derby, the striker has 24 goals in 15 games so far this calendar year. At a rate of 1.6 goals...

France is to help Saudi Arabia set up a national orchestra and opera, a minister announced Monday, a further sign of major cultural changes underway in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom. "Today an agreement was signed with the Paris Opera to help Saudi Arabia set up a national...

The family of Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi released a video Monday in which two male Israeli interrogators are seen threatening the then-16-year-old and commenting on her body, fair skin and "eyes of an angel." One of the men is seen moving to within inches of Tamimi, who...

Armenia's new President Armen Sarkisian was sworn in on Monday but power is expected to remain with his predecessor as the ex-Soviet republic shifts to a parliamentary form of government. The former ambassador to the United Kingdom took the oath of office at an extraordinary...