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Colombia

Back to the drawing board in Bogota

Work will begin on Monday to revive a plan to end the 52-year conflict between the Colombian government and the country's Marxist FARC guerrillas

03/10/2016

Sport

Ogier stretches Tour of Corsica lead

Defending champion Sebastien Ogier kept his composure to consolidate his lead of the World Rally Championship’s Tour of Corsica on Saturday.

01/10/2016

Sport

Corsica Rally: Ogier continued his perfect start by winning all four stages

After setting the fastest time in the shakedown to the Corsica Rally Sébastien Ogier continued his perfect start to the event by winning all four stages on…

30/09/2016

Sport

Hamilton wins in Germany as a superb Meeke breaks tradition at Rally Finland

British triple world champion Lewis Hamilton secured his fourth win in a row and sixth this season after a dominant victory at the German Grand Prix on Sunday.

31/07/2016

Germany

Germany: Turkish community holds huge pro-Erdogan rally

In scenes reminiscent of recent rallies in Istanbul and Ankara, members of Germany’s Turkish community have staged a mass show of support for President Recep Tayyip…

31/07/2016

Sport

Despres steers Peugeot to victory in the 2016 edition of the Silk Way Rally

The champagne corks were popping on Sunday in Beijing as Cyril Despres was officially named winner of this year’s edition of the Silk Way Rally.

24/07/2016

Sport

Peterhansel weaves his way to a fifth stage win of 2016 Silk Way Rally

Rally raid maestro Stephane Peterhansel and co-driver Jean-Paul Cottret celebrated their fifth stage win of the 2016 Silk Way Rally edition winning stage 13 from Alashan to…

22/07/2016

Sport

2016 Silk Way Rally: Yazeed Al Rahji too hot for his rivals

The 905 km eighth Stage Bortala and Ürümqi, is the longest of the 2016 Silk Way Rally.

17/07/2016

Sport

Cyril Despres soars in the mountains to extend his Silk Way lead

After a well-deserved rest day,The Silk Way Rally returned to action with a short but intense timed-sector run in the high-mountain plains at between 2,000 and 2,600 metres above sea…

16/07/2016

Sport

Belgian Thierry Neuville wins Sardinia Rally

Belgian Thierry Neuville won the Sardinia Rally on Sunday, the 6th stage of this year’s World Rally Championship.

12/06/2016

Greece

Pope Francis returns to Rome, leaving behind protests in Lesbos

Pope Francis has touched down in Rome, with a dozen extra passengers. The Pontiff returned to the Italian capital with three Syrian families. The

16/04/2016

France

Protests over French labour reforms spread to more cities

Protests in Paris against against proposed labour reforms have spread to other French cities, including Marseille, Lille, Nantes, Rennes and

08/04/2016

Poland

Polish pro-choice protesters rally against abortion ban

Thousands of pro-choice supporters in Poland have held a rally outside parliament. It came as the leader of the country’s ruling party backed a call

04/04/2016

Korea

Protest against US-S.Korea war games as Pyongyang 'seeks missing submarine'

Not all South Koreans are happy about the current war games with the United States. For while many see the annual drills as reassurance of

13/03/2016

France

Protesters against French labour reforms keep up the pressure

Protesters opposed to planned labour reforms have taken to the streets of France for the second time in three days. Hundreds of trade unionists and

12/03/2016

Poland

Large anti-government protests in Poland over 'rule of law'

Tens of thousands of Poles have marched through Warsaw, demanding that the right-wing government respect the constitution. Its controls on the media

12/03/2016

Sport

WRC Rally Mexico: Latvala leads Ogier going into day 3

Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala produced yet another flawless run to build a lead of 32.1 seconds after Day 2 of Rally Mexico. The Volkswagen driver set

05/03/2016

Argentina

French Peugeot driver Stéphane Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally for 12th time

French Peugeot driver Stéphane Peterhansel has won the Dakar Rally for the 12th time. He crossed the finish line on the 13th and final stage of this

16/01/2016

Spain

Fatal rally crash in Spain as car ploughs into spectators

At least six people have been killed with more than 10 injured after car flew off the road during a rally in Spain. The crowds looked on horrified as

05/09/2015

Sport

Latvala edges out Ogier in Finland

Welcome back to Speed, French driver Sebastien Ogier has proved unstoppable so far this season, clinching his fifth win in seven races at the Rally

02/08/2015