The 2013 Gold Cup opens at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., on Sunday, and then heads to Miami's Sun Life Stadium on Friday with Honduras-El Salvador and Haiti-Trinidad and Tobago matchups. Among the many story lines in the 12-nation regional …

KROMDRAAI/JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – A hand drill lying in the hillside tunnel of a 19th-century South African gold mine testifies to the back-breaking labour by black miners that built what was once the world's biggest bullion industry.

The crowd finally had their fill. India, after having gone through a dry day on Saturday, matched its medal tally of 1-3-5 over the first three days with a final day haul of one gold, three silver and four bronze medals at the Asian athletics …

Besides, the gold from relay team comprising M R Poovamma, Tintu Luka, Anu Mariam Jose and Nirmala, India won a silver and a bronze in men's triple jump through Renjith Maheswary and Arpinder Singh. India also bagged a silver and bronze in women's …

CHICAGO (July 6, 2013) – U.S. midfielder Joshua Gatt has been ruled out of the Gold Cup after suffering a knee injury on June 29 while playing for Molde FK in the Norwegian First Division. Further details on the injury will be provided by the club …

Mexico scheduled a pair of friendlies against domestic club sides this week in a bid to prepare for the task ahead against Panama in the CONCACAF Gold Cup opener (live, FOX Soccer, Sunday, 8 p.m. ET). These sorts of matches – encounters against half …

The Philippines was ranked the 90th most innovative economy in the world this year, according to the Global Innovation Index 2013. This was an improvement from its 95th position last year, which was attributed to the perceived positive changes in the …

Corruption is rampant, and the tourist sector (a major economic generator) has tanked. Much of Egypt's population is dependent on food imports, and the country is poorly positioned to compete in the global marketplace. “Egypt's economy is in tatters …

IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday signaled Sunday that her organization would be lowering slightly its global economic growth forecasts, which are set to released in the next few days. Lagarde noted that the International Monetary Fund, along with …