Published On: August 23, 2017 05:09 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, August 23: A passenger express train derailed after hitting a truck in northern India on Wednesday, injuring 42 people, some critically, in the country's fifth major rail accident in the past year.
Published On: August 23, 2017 04:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
LIVERPOOL, August 23: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has said he has no problems with Barcelona target Philippe Coutinho and is ready to welcome the Brazilian back into the squad after he recovers from illness and injury.
Published On: August 23, 2017 11:57 AM NPT By: Reuters
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to serve his five-match ban for pushing a referee after the Spanish sports court (TAD) rejected Real Madrid's appeal against the length of the suspension, Spanish media reported on Tuesday citing court officials.
Published On: August 22, 2017 04:58 PM NPT By: Reuters
MILAN, August 22: Ferrari's Formula One team has renewed its technical and racing agreement with Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
Published On: August 22, 2017 04:31 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, August 22: Manchester United's Paul Pogba is the world's best midfield player and has the potential to win the Ballon d'Or in the next five years, the Frenchman's club and national team mate Anthony Martial has said.
Published On: August 22, 2017 04:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, August 22: Iran can resume production of highly enriched uranium within five days if the nuclear deal it struck with world powers in 2015 is revoked, Iran's atomic chief was quoted by state media as saying on Tuesday.
Published On: August 22, 2017 04:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
DHAKA, August 22: Ashton Agar looks set to play his first cricket test in four years against Bangladesh on Sunday after coach Darren Lehmann suggested Australia would go with two spinners for the series opener in Mirpur.
Published On: August 22, 2017 04:04 PM NPT By: Reuters
PUNJAB, August 22: After playing most of their home games in the United Arab Emirates due to security concerns over the last eight years, Pakistan hope hosting a series against a World XI next month will help cement the return of international cricket to the country.
Published On: August 22, 2017 11:36 AM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, August 22: Jerry Lewis, the high prince of low-brow comedy on stage and in film as well as a fund-raising powerhouse with his annual Labor Day telethon, died on Sunday at the age of 91, his family said.
Published On: August 22, 2017 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, August 22: Without a superhero movie or new studio sequel in play, this weekend provided an opening for two smaller films to shine. But as the weekend draws to a close, one is beaming brighter than the other.
Published On: August 22, 2017 08:39 AM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, August 22: It was a familiar tale for Manchester City -- waves of attacks, relentless pressure but missed chances meant Pep Guardiola's side needed an 82nd minute equaliser from Raheem Sterling to earn a 1-1 draw at home to Everton.
Published On: August 22, 2017 07:41 AM NPT By: Reuters
BARCELONA, August 22: Barcelona got off to a winning start in La Liga on Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 in a subdued atmosphere at the Nou Camp after the deadly attacks in the Catalan capital.
Published On: August 21, 2017 10:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, August 21: Dick Gregory, an American comedian who lambasted racism and played a prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement after becoming one of the first black comics to perform for white audiences, died on Saturday at age 84, his son said.
Published On: August 21, 2017 07:33 AM NPT By: Reuters
WEMBLEY, August 21: Two goals from Marcos Alonso gave Chelsea a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday in the first-ever Premier League game at Wembley Stadium.
Published On: August 20, 2017 01:04 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, August 20: Rafael Nadal, who will return to the top of the world rankings for the first time in three years on Monday, announced on Sunday that he would be opening his 18th season as a professional at the Brisbane International in January.
Published On: August 20, 2017 11:37 AM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, August 20: Taylor Swift, one of the most popular celebrities on social media, wiped all her accounts on Friday, sending fans into a frenzy over whether the pop singer had been hacked, was preparing to launch a new album, or was about to reinvent herself.
Published On: August 19, 2017 10:27 AM NPT By: Reuters
CINCINNATI, August 19: Top-seeded Spaniard Rafael Nadal defeated fellow countryman Albert Ramos-Vinolas in straight sets on Friday to set up a mouth-watering quarter-final against Australian Nick Kyrgios.
Published On: August 19, 2017 07:43 AM NPT By: Reuters
TURKU, August 19: Finnish police raided an apartment in eastern Turku and said it was "quite certain" it had identified the attacker who killed two people and wounded eight during a stabbing rampage on Friday, local media reported.
Published On: August 17, 2017 07:48 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, August 17: English cricket took a plunge into the future -- and also into the unknown -- on Thursday as it launched into its first day-night test match against the West Indies at Edgbaston.
Published On: August 17, 2017 06:23 PM NPT By: Reuters
BIRMINGHAM, August 17: Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai, the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize when she was 17, said on Thursday she was "excited" after winning a place to study at Oxford University.