LONDON (Reuters) – Simon Raiwalui, who stood down as Fiji coach after taking the Pacific islanders to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in October, has been appointed by World Rugby in a role to help the progress of the sport’s developing nations. As High Performance Pathways and Player Development Manager, …

SILKYARA, India (Reuters) – When heavy machinery broke down trying to break through the debris trapping 41 workers in a tunnel in the Indian Himalayas, authorities called in a group of people whose profession is effectively banned in the country – “rat-hole mining”. While augur machines managed to horizontally drill …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish lender Denizbank said on Tuesday it had no role in the alleged swindling of Arda Turan, Fernando Muslera and other soccer stars by a former branch manager through a pyramid scheme. An Istanbul prosecutor has sought a 216-year jail term for Secil Erzan, the former branch …