HULL: World number one Nicol David's bid to win the British Open for a fifth time made a fast and impressive start on Tuesday which belied the fact that she has yet to win a title this year. The record-breaking Malaysian needed only half an hou...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is debating whether to allow access to women in sports stadiums after an official backed the idea, triggering a storm in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom where female sports are severely restricted. "Women would be author...
PUNE: The IPL, already reeling under a crisis because of allegations of spot-fixing, suffered another blow on Tuesday when Sahara India pulled out its team, Pune Warriors India (PWI), from the league. The decision came after the BCCI decided to en...
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has suspended appointments and transfers orders on key government posts during the tenure of caretaker set up, media reported. In its verdict, the Chief Justice observed that the caretaker government had no mandate...
TIMIKA: Rescuers have recovered seven more bodies from a collapsed mine tunnel in eastern Indonesia, its US operator said Wednesday, taking the accident's final toll to 28. The rescue team "recovered and identified the last of the remains of t...
DALLAS: How Eastern scholarship is relevant in today's world and what kind of democracy was proposed by a widely recognized poet-philosopher of South Asia Sir Mohammad Iqbal. These were the themes of a scholarly and thought provoking international...
MOORE: Families returned to a blasted moonscape that had been an American suburb Tuesday after a monstrous tornado tore through the outskirts of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people. Passengers flying into Oklahoma City could see the track...
LOS ANGELES: Four finalists are vying for the ``Dancing With the Stars'' title, and just one point separates the top two contestants. A new champion will be crowned Tuesday. Football pro Jacoby Jones, Olympian Alexandra Raisman, singer Kelli...
GENEVA: The world is unprepared for a massive virus outbreak, the deputy chief of the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, amid fears that H7N9 bird flu striking China could morph into a form that spreads easily among people. Keiji Fukuda...
ISLAMABAD: The current heat wave conditions will continue in most parts of the country till end of the week and chances of thunderstorm with isolated rain are expected on Friday night or Saturday. Talking to APP here, an official of Met Office ...
REDMOND: Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One videogame console, touting it as a home entertainment hub that goes far beyond games. "Today, we put you at the center of a new generation in the living room," ...
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan has been discharged from the hospital on Wednesday morning but he will need to wear back support for complete healing of his injuries. On Tuesday, Imran Khan was fitted with a specially-de...
LONDON: Sir Ian Botham is confident James Anderson will far exceed his England record of 383 Test wickets after the Lancashire seamer broke the 300 barrier during last week's series-opening victory over New Zealand at Lord's. Lancashire paceman A...
DELHI: The same old story of Chennai Super Kings' domination of big IPL matches continued as they made it to their fifth final out of the six IPLs played. Michael Hussey and Suresh Raina powered them with 80s, but the 192 seemed inadequate the wa...
KARACHI: Young offenders serving terms in Karachi Central Jail were sensitized about general, mental and reproductive health problems and preventive measures with a view to promote healthy living practices among them. Youth Affairs Department ...
ISLAMABAD: Former legendary cricketer Zaheer Abbas advised the Pakistan Cricket Board to immediately appoint a batting coach for the national team instead of focusing on the bowlers ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy in June. Zaheer also called on...
LONDON: England named an unchanged squad for the second Test against New Zealand starting on Friday after batsman Ian Bell was declared fit following a bout of tonsillitis. Bell climbed out of his sick bed to take his place at the crease in the f...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal continues to shake the cricketing world. In the latest development, Indian test cricket Sreesanth one of the three Rajasthan Royals players involved in the spot-fixing scandal spent...
MOORE: Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says "hearts are broken" for parents wondering about the fate of their children after a tornado devastated suburban Oklahoma City and officials say the search and rescue effort will continue throughout the night. ...
WASHINGTON: A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday, tearing down blocks of homes, two schools and leaving at least 91 people dead, including 20 children, local officials said. The state medical examiner's office rele...
Heat deaths in Manhattan to rise
Killing season may push into spring and fall, says study. Residents...
Migratory “Flyways” Decimated by Human Expansion
UNITED NATIONS: Migratory birds, which play an important role in the ...
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How China chokes its neighbors
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China: High and dry
Water shortages put a brake on economic growth Wang Fuguo, a 63...
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