
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo said his passion for the game remains “high” and that he is still motivated to reach his target of 1,000 career goals. The Portuguese forward is less than 50 goals away from the milestone mark. The 40-year-old was named Best Middle East Player at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on Sunday.

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo said his passion for the game remains “high” and that he is still motivated to reach his target of 1,000 career goals. The Portuguese forward is less than 50 goals away from the milestone mark. The 40-year-old was named Best Middle East Player at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on Sunday.

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were transported to a New York courthouse in an armored vehicle and helicopter. Maduro will make his first court appearance where he faces drugs and weapons charges.

A Japanese sushi restaurant has bid a record $3.24m (510 million yen) at auction for a giant bluefin tuna. Weighing 536 pounds, the prized catch went to Kiyomura Corp, the Tokyo-based operator of sushi chain Sushizanmai.

A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake and hundreds of aftershocks struck Mexico, causing damage and killing at least two people.

A paratrooper became entangled in field goal netting during a pre-game display at the Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas, before falling to the ground. According to USA Today, citing a game spokesperson, the parachutist was able to get up and walk off the field unassisted.

Firefighters in Rhode Island rushed into a frigid pond on New Year’s Day to rescue a Lab who fell through thin ice during a morning walk.

CEOs and business leaders share what they've learned from billionaire investor Warren Buffett as he steps down from his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

Milin Patel is an H2O specialist and water sommelier who believes water — “the number one drink of our lives” — can rival wine.


