Islamabad, Aug 19 (Xinhua) At least 16 people, including four children, were killed Wednesday when the passenger bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell int...More

Dubai, Aug 19 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) Wednesday confirmed that its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) has received a report from the Australian team manag...More

Kabul, Aug 19 (DPA) Afghan security forces Wednesday boosted their presence on Kabul's streets with less than 24 hours to go before the start of presidential and provincial electi...More

Islamabad, Aug 19 (IANS) The US Congress is working on a number of initiatives to help Pakistan build a robust economy, the Online news agency reported Wednesday. ...More

Baghdad, Aug 19 (Xinhua) The toll in two deadly truck bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital Wednesday has risen to 75, the interior ministry said. More than ...More

Karachi, Aug 19 (IANS) Four-time champions Pakistan will be featuring in the World Cup hockey qualifiers for the first time and are aware that a failure will push their hockey to ...More

Berlin, Aug 19 (DPA) Champion Usain Bolt and the other seven 100 metres finalists at the world championships have passed the doping test, the ruling body IAAF said Wednesday. ...More

Peshawar, Aug 19 (IANS) Islamist insurgent group Teherik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has named Muslim Khan as the group's new spokesman, the Online news agency reported Wednesday. ...More

Sydney, Aug 19 (IANS) Scientists surveying Chatham Islands, housing endangered pigeons, were pleasantly surprised to discover that the birds had recovered from the brink of extinc...More

Sydney, Aug 19 (IANS) Researchers have warned of a surge in online trading and 'anti-retail movement' that could doom retail outlets over the next 10 years. ...More

Valencia, Spain, Aug 19 (DPA) German driver Nick Heidfeld remains confident of continuing in Formula One despite the withdrawal of BMW at the end of the season. ...More

Baghdad, Aug 19 (DPA) At least 48 people were killed and 279 wounded as some 10 explosions shook central Baghdad Wednesday morning, police and witnesses said. ...More

Colombo, Aug 19 (DPA) The government relocated 16,000 Tamil refugees after floods hit their camps in northern Sri Lanka, state officials said Wednesday. ...More

Baghdad, Aug 19 (DPA) A series of explosions shook central Baghdad Wednesday morning, killing at least 10 people. Two mortars landed inside the heavily p...More

London, Aug 19 (IANS) The global television audience for the 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL) was markedly down on the heights achieved during the inaugural season, according to a...More