Titleholders Manchester United qualified for the European Champions League final here on Tuesday beating Arsenal 3-1 on the night and 4-1 on aggregate in their Champions League semi-final.

Prince Charles of Britain on Tuesday took his battle to save rainforests to MySpace, calling for Internet users to rally to protect dwindling natural treasures vital to their survival.

A Prince of Wales Rainforest Project page debuted on MyS[...]

Kentucky Derby 50-1 longshot winner Mine That Bird will race in next week's Preakness, the second jewel in American horse racing's Triple Crown, even as would-be rivals struggle with injuries.

Mine That Bird became the biggest shock Derby wi[...]

US President Barack Obama met Israel's President Shimon Peres at the White House on Tuesday amid signs of divisions between the two allies on Middle East peace talks and how to deal with Iran.

Peres, whose post is mostly ceremonial and who i[...]

US biotech firm Monsanto announced Tuesday it filed suit against chemical giant DuPont alleging infringement of its patents for "Roundup Ready" herbicide-resistant crops.

The suit filed in federal court in St. Louis, Missouri, names EI du Po[...]

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday made ambitious calls for Europe to set up a new joint banking regulator and a centralised "gas exchange" to protect supplies from disruption.

"France wants Europe to set up a committee of banking r[...]

Rights group Amnesty International said Iran planned to execute two juveniles on Wednesday, five days after hanging a woman convicted of a crime she was alleged to have committed while still under 18.

"The scheduling of these executions, jus[...]

The regional parliament in Spain's troubled Basque Country on Tuesday turned the page on nearly 30 years of rule by nationalists with the election of a socialist head of government.

As expected the 13 lawmakers from the conservative Popular [...]

Former champion Nikolay Davydenko ran away with the opening set but was made to work harder in the second to record a 6-1, 7-6 (7/4) victory on Tuesday against Andrey Golubev of Kazakstan at the Estoril Open.

The second-seeded Russian who cl[...]

Chelsea's temporary manager Guus Hiddink realises an encounter with Barcelona could represent the final chance for their current crop of players to achieve Champions League success.

The West London side host the Spanish champions at Stamford[...]