Tunisia’s Election
Tunisians are voting today for a Constitutional Assembly, ten months after the fall of President Zine el-Abedine Ben Ali. Despite considerable turbulence along the way, including growing political...
View ArticlePanesar, Davies recalled to England squad for Pakistan Test series
England off-spinner Monty Panesar and wicketkeeper Steven Davies have been recalled for the Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next month. Go to Source
View ArticlePanesar vows to relaunch career in Pakistan Test series
England off-spinner Monty Panesar has vowed to relaunch his career in the upcoming Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Go to Source
View ArticlePak recalls Wahab, Umar, Junaid for England Test series, Shoaib Malik axed
The Pakistan cricket selectors have recalled left-arm paceman Wahab Riaz, batsman Umar Akmal and pace bowler Junaid Khan to the Test squad named for the England series to be held in the United Arab Em...
View ArticleStewart says England has best players to take on Pak in forthcoming Test series
Former England cricket legend Alec Stewart has reckoned that his side has best players to tackle Pakistan in the forthcoming series in the United Arab Emirates. Go to Source
View Article'Ajmal's masterstroke of 'teesra mindgame' pushed England on backfoot in...
Pakistani cricket commentator Amir Sohail has described off-spinner Saeed Ajmal's mindgame of bowling 'teesra' as a masterstroke, which pushed England on the back-foot in the first Test in the United...
View ArticleEngland to tackle Ajmal by relying on same tactics used against Muralitharan
England will rely on the same tactics it had used against former Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan to tackle Pakistani spinner Saaed Ajmal in the second Test in the United Arab Emirates. Go...
View ArticleIsrael’s missile shield aces first serious test
Israel’s Iron Dome rocket shield has aced its first serious test. Gaza’s Hamas rulers have been careful to stay on the sidelines. And Islamic Jihad — now closer to Iran than is its larger rival Hamas —...
View ArticleEgyptian doctor acquitted in 'virginity test' case
CAIRO – A military court has acquitted an Egyptian doctor facing charges of public indecency and disobeying military orders by performing the 'virginity tests' on some 17 female protesters in March la...
View ArticleTest killing
Israel’s unprovoked attack on Gaza had several aims, writes Khaled Amayreh from occupied Jerusalem Go to Source
View ArticleStrauss vows to keep 'valuable' Pak, Lanka lessons in 'bank' for India series
England skipper Andrew Strauss believes the two Test series, which they have played in the sub-continent against Pakistan in UAE and Sri Lanka, has taught his side valuable lessons, and the team would...
View ArticleIndia says is has successfully test launched missile able to reach major …–...
New York Times India says is has successfully test launched missile able to reach major …Washington PostNEW DELHI — India announced the successful test launch Thursday of a new nuclear-capable missile...
View ArticleNew Israeli coalition confronts first challenge
A controversial practice that has allowed tens of thousands of young ultra-Orthodox men to avoid compulsory military service has emerged as a looming test for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new...
View ArticleFor Qatar, climate forum offers a test but also a chance
As the world's biggest emitter per capita of greenhouse gases, Qatar faces a test of credibility but also an opportunity when it hosts the UN forum on climate change in December, say veteran watchers...
View Article"Mideast UFO" Captivates Social Media; Turns Out to Be Russian Missile Test
I think it was Ronald Reagan who once reflected that one thing that would end our geopolitical rivalries would be an alien invasion. Any hopes that Middle East tensions would be relieved by the arrival...
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