Leeds, United Kingdom, Aug 24 (AFP/APP):England were set a target of 359 to win the third Ashes Test after they bowled Australia out for 246 in their second innings on
London, Aug 24 (AFP/APP):Britain on Saturday said it was "disappointed" after North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea after vowing to remain the
Colombo, Aug 24 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka Saturday dropped former captain Angelo Mathews and all-rounder Thisara Perera from the team's Twenty20 squad for the three-match series against New Zealand. Veteran paceman Lasith
Leeds, United Kingdom, Aug 24 (AFP/APP):Scoreboard at the close of Australia's second innings on the third day of the third Ashes Test against England at Headingley on Saturday: Australia 1st
The Amazon is the largest rain-forest in the world. It is in fact the largest carbon store which slows down the process of global warming. The incessant fires and the
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 23 (APP):UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors are expected to remain impartial when they speak on behalf of the United Nations agency, a UN spokesman said Thursday, when asked about
BEIJING, Aug 23 (APP):Kashmiri people’s hearts cannot be won with the military force as peace is only possible if India, Pakistan and Kashmir sit down and talk each other to
Tokyo, Aug 23 (AFP/APP):Tokyo shares closed higher on Friday, supported by gains in Chinese shares, while investors awaited a key address by the US Federal Reserve chair. The benchmark Nikkei
Colombo, Aug 23 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka has ended a four-month state of emergency declared after Easter suicide bombings by Islamist extremists that killed 258 people, officials said Friday. President Maithripala Sirisena
London, Aug 23 (AFP/APP):British Airways pilots on Friday said they will strike for three days in September in a dispute over pay, in a move that could affect tens of