New Delhi: With Australian pacers gearing up to take on a formidable Indian batting line up in the World Cup semi-final, former captain Ian Chappell says home attack is not completely balanced as they lack a top class spinner. "I think it's a pretty good attack, ....

The ghost has finally been exorcised. At least that's how it feels for the South African supporters—to see the team put one across their opponents in a World Cup knock-out match. Yes, that one elusive win, which now done, seems a minor hurdle crossed as the team s ....

The David vs Goliath quarterfinal between India and Bangladesh was always going to be a matter of how convincing the India victory would be. The gap between the two sides on paper is apparent, and once again, yet another consistent all round performance from India took them ....

We all know that catches win matches - but can they win you the World Cup? Pakistan will never know the answer to this question, as two crucial chances were missed in their QF match against co-hosts Australia. To blame the defeat solely on their poor fielding would be to ....

Martin Guptill's record-shattering double century and Trent Boult's four-wicket haul sent New Zealand sailing into the World Cup semi-finals as they trounced the West Indies by 143 runs on Saturday. Guptill, dropped on four by Marlon Samuels, finished on 237 not ....

North Korea has reportedly publicly executed up at least 50 people this year, including several party officials for watching soap operas.

WASHINGTON: One day this month, as the nation shuddered with fears of an Ebola outbreak and as American warplanes pounded Sunni militants in Syria, US President Barack Obama's national security adviser, Susan Rice, invited a group of foreign policy experts to the White House Situation Room to hear their assessment of how the administration was performing.

CAIRO: One day after an evacuation order, Egyptian Army bulldozers began demolishing houses along the border with Gaza on Wednesday, the first step in establishing what officials say will be a buffer zone intended to stop the passage of militants and weapons across the frontier.

NEW DELHI: Congress's shrinking national footprint has begun to show its downside, with indications that an 'outsider' may again get the Rajya Sabha berth from Uttarakhand, the first election to the upper House since the party's recent defeats.

AHMEDABAD/ RAJKOT: Cyclone Nilofar further weakened on Wednesday and is expected to cross the Gujarat coast near Naliya between Friday night and early hours of Saturday as a marginal cyclonic storm that will pack winds gusting at 60-70 kmph.