LAUSANNE: Iran and the US aim in talks starting Sunday in Switzerland to begin closing in on a milestone deal reducing Tehran s nuclear activities to within strict limits after 18 months of tortuous negotiations. Time is however running very … read more
ADELAIDE: Pakistan and West Indies wrapped up the two remaining World Cup quarter-final spots on Sunday, leaving Ireland as the odd man out. Pakistan deIreland by seven wickets in Adelaide to secure third place in Pool B and a last-eight … read more
MALÉ: Former Maldives president and opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed has been sentenced to 13 years in prison on a terrorism charge after what rights groups said was a “flawed” trial, sparking international concern over the honeymoon islands. Nasheed called on … read more
ADELAIDE: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq urged his team to build on the momentum gained over the last two weeks as they clash with Ireland in a must-win World Cup game at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. The last league match … read more
KHYBER AGENCY: At least six militants were killed in a US drone attack in Pak-Afghan border area on Friday, sources said. The sources said that unmanned aircraft targeted a militant hideout in Reena area on the Afghan side of the … read more