Radiation leaked from an unstable Japanese nuclear reactor north of Tokyo on Saturday, the government said, after an explosion blew the roof off the facility in the wake of a massive earthquake.

Militia fighters attacked the capital of south Sudan's oil producing Upper Nile state on Saturday, the southern army said, leaving an unknown number of casualties.

The attack on Malakal, one of the s

Radiation leaked from a damaged Japanese nuclear reactor North of Tokyo on Saturday, the government said, after an explosion blew the roof off the facility in the wake of a massive earthquake.

Honolulu: Hawaii ordered evacuations from coastal areas due to the threat of a tidal wave set off by Friday's earthquake in Japan as a tsunami warning was extended to the whole of the Pacific basin, e

Kandy, Sri Lanka: Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has suffered an injury to his right index finger in a training session and was rested on Friday for team practice ahead of their match with Zimbabwe on Mo

Oakland: The tsunami generated by a massive earthquake in Japan could reach six feet (2 metres) when it hits parts of the northern California coast and force some evacuations, a state emergency agency

Nagpur: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is on a mission to instil confidence in young leg spinner Piyush Chawla to make him ready for the business end of the World Cup.

The Indian captain has kept

March 10: An Army siege is preventing supplies of food and medicine from reaching insurgents in the western Libyan city of Zawiyah, where residents braced for more street-to-street fighting on Thursda

Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan celebrates his century against Zimbabwe during their World Cup match in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, on Thursday.

A massive 8.9 magnitude quake hit Northeast Japan on Friday, triggering a 10-metre tsunami that swept away everything in its path, including houses, cars, farm buildings on fire and boats, media and witnesses said.