
powerful earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Authorities said there was no threat of a tsunami. The magnitude-6.5 quake struck at a... read more »

Obama ready to authorize air strikes on ISIS in Syria
President Obama reportedly is prepared to expand airstrikes against the Islamic State into Syria and broaden the campaign against the group in Iraq, according to published reports ahead of a prime-time address to the nation in which the president will be expected to lay out an expanded military and... read more »

Raheem Sterling has room for improvement: Roy Hodgson
London: England manager Roy Hodgson has predicted that Raheem Sterling will become an even more dangerous player, as the teenage Liverpool forward`s importance to his national side continues to grow. Having shown tantalising glimpses of his ability during the World Cup, Sterling is now threatening... read more »

Ferrari chairman Luca Di Montezemolo to step down in favour of Fiat chief e...
Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne says he, not Luca di Montezemolo, will decide the Ferrari chairman’s future at the Scuderia, while panning the Scuderia’s current performance. Di Montezemolo, Ferrari chairman sone 1991, was the subject of rumours ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, with... read more »