Western Sydney claim to have reached an agreement in a pay dispute with players, ending the threat of a boycott at the Club World Cup in Morocco.

Hillary Clinton may be ahead in the race for the White House. But she is still seen by many Americans as a distasteful choice.

The Vatican said on Tuesday that Pope Francis will expand access to confession for abortion, but it was not immediately clear if the pope's comments were symbolic or a change in Catholic Church practice.

The Republican presidential candidate was asked how it would be different from Jews having to register in Nazi Germany.

West Indies cricketers following-on after being all out for 201 shortly after tea on the third day at Centurion in reply to South Africa's 5(dec)-552.

Jarryd Hayne fans were left scratching their heads when the 49ers refused to play the Australian in the second half of the Steelers' loss.

South Africa have enjoyed an easy time in the first Test against West Indies at Centurion, winning by an innings and 220 runs.

Hong Kong property tycoon Thomas Kwok and the government's former deputy leader Rafael Hui have been found guilty of corruption in a blockbuster trial that shocked a city known for clean governance.

FIFA has dismissed complaints made by whistleblowers, including an Australian, who were interviewed about the 2018 and 2020 World Cup bids.

The fate of 10 death row prisoners saved from the firing squad in Indonesia remains unclear.