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Jennifer Lopez announces engagement to Ben Affleck (again)

Jennifer Lopez announces engagement to Ben Affleck (again)

Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez has announced her engagement to Ben Affleck, 18 years after they ended their relationship for the first time.

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First private mission reaches International Space Station

First private mission reaches International Space Station

The first fully private mission reached the International Space Station early Saturday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space.

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Out of fuel and out of luck, Albon booted to back of Melbourne grid

Out of fuel and out of luck, Albon booted to back of Melbourne grid

Alex Albon was dropped to the back of the grid for the Australian Grand Prix because there was not enough fuel in his Williams to provide a test sample after Saturday qualifying, officials said.

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New Zealand sparkle on World Rugby Sevens Series return

New Zealand sparkle on World Rugby Sevens Series return

New Zealand made an excellent start Saturday on their return to the World Rugby Sevens Series after a two-year absence as they topped their round-robin pool with victories against Argentina, Scotland and Wales.

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Everton beat misfiring Man Utd to boost survival hopes

Everton beat misfiring Man Utd to boost survival hopes

Everton beat Manchester United 1-0 on Saturday to boost their Premier League survival hopes and deal a blow to United's chances of finishing in the top four.

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Pakistan lawmakers clash as PM no-confidence vote adjourned again

Pakistan lawmakers clash as PM no-confidence vote adjourned again

Pakistan lawmakers clashed angrily in the national assembly on Saturday with the opposition accusing ruling party members of wasting time ahead of a no-confidence vote that will likely see Prime Minister Imran Khan booted from office.

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Woods chasing Scheffler in bid for Masters miracle

Woods chasing Scheffler in bid for Masters miracle

Tiger Woods must pull out all the stops on Saturday if he's to gain ground on Masters leader Scottie Scheffler and give himself a shot at capping another remarkable comeback with a sixth green jacket.

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Golovkin stops Murata, homes in on Canelo trilogy

Golovkin stops Murata, homes in on Canelo trilogy

Gennady Golovkin stopped Japan's Ryota Murata on Saturday to add the WBA middleweight title to his IBF belt and home in on a potentially career-defining third fight against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.

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Civilians flee eastern Ukraine after deadly railway station attack

Civilians flee eastern Ukraine after deadly railway station attack

Evacuations resumed on Saturday from the town in eastern Ukraine where a missile strike killed 52 people at a railway station as civilians fled a feared Russian offensive.

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Agressive Maharaj propels South Africa to 453 all out

Agressive Maharaj propels South Africa to 453 all out

Keshav Maharaj made a hard-hit 84 before South Africa were bowled out for 453 on the second day of the second Test against Bangladesh at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

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