Oslo, Nov. 15: Several countries remain hesitant about whether to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony next month, the Nobel Institute said on Monday, after Beijing sent out warnings against honourin

Guangzhou, Nov. 15: India and hosts China began their Asian Games men’s field hockey campaign with identical 7-0 wins on Monday, while Japan came from behind to secure full points.

India thrashed Hon

Milan (Italy), Nov. 15: Zlatan Ibrahimovic came back to haunt his former employers and silence the boo-boys as 10-man AC Milan went back to the top of the table with a 1-0 win at Inter Milan on Sunda

Madrid, Nov. 15: Real Madrid remain top of the Primera Liga after Gonzalo Higuain scored the only goal of a hard fought battle filled with tension against Sporting Gijon on Sunday.

With Barcelona ove

Galle, Nov. 15: Chris Gayle put Sri Lanka’s attack to the sword with an explosive double-century as the West Indies posted a huge 362-2 on the opening day of the first Test on Monday.

He hammered eig

Guangzhou: Cricket was assured of its place in the 2014 Asian Games programme on Monday despite fears the sport would be axed.

“It has been discussed and it has been accepted that cricket will be pa

Berlin: German writer Charlotte Roche has offered in an interview to spend the night with President Christian Wulff if he votes against government plans to extend the lifetime of Germany's nuclear rea

Beijing, Nov. 15: China should reduce its dependence on international reserve currencies, which have contributed to an “unstable” world monetary system, a central bank official was quoted Monday as sa

Members of the UNLV Rebels dance team perform during the Rebels’ football game against the Wyoming Cowboys at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday. PHOTO: AFP

Paris, Nov. 14: Gael Monfils stunned top seed Roger Federer 7-6 (9/7), 6-7 (1/7), 7-6 (7/4) to reach the ATP Paris Masters final on Saturday, after Robin Soderling had edged Michael Llodra in an equal