LONDON: England and Wales Cricket Board Chairman Giles Clarke has said ECB looks forward to an extremely competitive  one-day series against Pakistan which has announced that its three cricketers at the... (more...)

LONDON: The Pakistan High Commission in the UK and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are working together in resolving the cricket crisis in the wake of betting scam allegations against some Pakistani players... (more...)

KABUL: Three US soldiers were killed on Friday in attacks in Afghanistan, NATO said, as Afghan authorities accused international forces of killing six children during an air assault on Taliban positions.... (more...)

LONDON:Rolls-Royce said Friday it was working closely with Boeing to rush through delivery of engines to the US aerospace giant which has been forced to announce a further delay to its Dreamliner jet programme. ... (more...)

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan: Taliban fighters overran a police post in northern Afghanistan Thursday, killing eight officers, the provincial governor said, in an attack that underscores the militia’s widening... (more...)

ADEN, Yemen: Seven Al-Qaeda members were killed in clashes on Sunday with the Yemeni army in the south of the country after an ultimatum for the militants to surrender expired, the defence ministry said.... (more...)

TAIPEI: A leading Taiwan flat-screen maker said Sunday its three top executives had been barred from leaving the United States for their alleged role in a price-fixing case.  AU Optronics vice-chairman... (more...)

SARAJEVO: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has announced she is to star in a romantic film to be shot in the Balkans, as she made a surprise visit to Sarajevo. “Upon leaving Bosnia and Herzegovina on... (more...)

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong hospital has completed the city’s first-ever combined heart and liver transplant in a 20-hour operation involving almost 70 medical staff.  An unidentified 27-year-old woman... (more...)

MEXICO CITY: A consortium of Mexican investors have acquired 95 percent of Mexicana de Aviacion airline, which earlier this month filed for bankruptcy protection, the investors group said Saturday. The... (more...)