Dubai, Nov. 14: South Africa held the upper hand in the first Test against Pakistan after paceman Morne Morkel grabbed five wickets and off-spinner Johan Botha took three on the third day at the Dubai

Abu Dhabi, Nov. 14: German Sebastian Vettel was crowned as the youngest drivers champion in Formula One history on Sunday when he outstripped all his rivals and won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for the ou

Six heavily armoured vehicles were destroyed on Monday when rocket fire blew up a fuel tank at a Nato base in eastern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force said.

Hong Kong's highest court has ordered that divorced couples must split their assets equally, a landmark ruling for the financial hub which could impact heavily on "big money" divorce cases.

Port Au Prince: Haiti's cholera toll has risen above 900, including dozens of deaths in the teeming capital, as the epidemic showed no sign of abating just two weeks ahead of presidential elections.

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

Dubai, Nov. 13: Pakistan opener Mohammad Hafeez scored a patient half-century to build on some good work by bowlers on the second day of the first cricket Test against South Africa here on Saturday.

Guangzhou, Nov. 13: Sania Mirza blamed four days of sickness for withdrawing from the Asian Games women’s team tournament, a decision which she felt was responsible for the team’s defeat on Saturday.

Yu Miao of China celebrates the run out of Emylia Eliani Md Rahim (unseen) of Malaysia during the first match of women’s cricket group pool A at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Saturday.

Washington, Nov. 13: Facebook, rumoured for some time to be planning its own email service, may finally be on the verge of doing so in a move that would send a shot across the bow of Google, Yahoo! an