Nadal reaches first US Open final
Rafael Nadal stormed into the US Open final for the first time in his career, easing past Russia's Mikhail Youzhny 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.
It was one-way traffic on Saturday as the top seed had too much powe
Kim Clijsters beats Vera Zvonareva to win US Open
Kim Clijsters intends to play on at least until the 2012 London Olympics, although she admits that plan could change depending on injuries and how daughter Jada grows up.
The 27-year-old Belgian won
Iran ready to release US woman hiker on $5,00,000 bail
A senior prosecutor said on Sunday that Iran is ready to release Ms Sarah Shourd, one of three US hikers detained for more than a year and accused of spying, on bail of around
$500,000. "For the fema
Baby found in airplane bin in Philippines
Cleaners sweeping through a passenger jet that landed at the Philippines' main international airport found a newborn baby dumped in a bin in a toilet on Sunday. The clean-up crew quickly alerted airpo
Lacklustre Man United held to draw by Everton
Sept. 11: Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season on Saturday as a dramatic injury time fightback saw a Wayne Rooney-less Manchester United throw away victory at Everton.
Bopanna, Qureshi are victors in defeat
Pakistan’s Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna lost the US Open men’s doubles final to US top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan on Friday but were winners in their wider mission to inspire peace.
Indo-Pak team go down in final
New York, Sept. 10: Pakistan’s Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi was thwarted in both his attempts to win a US Open doubles title when he lost the mixed doubles as well as the men’s doubles finals.
Aisam and his
Pak go down fighting
Chester-Le-Street, Sept. 10: England beat Pakistan by 24 runs in the first one-day international at the Riverside on Friday to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. England, after being put into b
1 dead, 4 missing in Philippine landslide
A landslide triggered by heavy rain killed one person and left four others missing in the southern Philippines, police and rescuers said on Saturday.
Six other people were injured and more than 200
Pastor won’t burn Quran
Sept. 11: Firebrand pastor Terry Jones said on Saturday his church will never burn the Quran, as he had previously threatened, in an interview given with NBC television. “We will definitely not burn t