China slaps sanctions on Pelosi, family for Taiwan visit

China on Friday announced sanctions on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family members for her visit to Taiwan this week, disregarding the strident warnings from Beijing, asserting......

India-US Military Alliance Against China?

We do not know, because there has been no discussion, no transparency and most likely no real thinking on this matter at our end, points out Aakar Patel. IMAGE: US Secretary of State Antony J......

William, Harry won't walk next to each other at Prince Philip's funeral

Britain’s Prince William and Prince Harry will not walk together at their grandfather Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday, according to the details provided by The Buckingham Palace. IMAGE:......

Biden ready to reset US-Pak ties

US-Pakistan relations are poised to touch a qualitatively new level under the Biden administration, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Then US vice president Joe Biden, centre, plays host to......

Music Review: A Aa E Ee

AVM hasalways been known for its commercial blockbusters. Thistime they're back with A Aa E Ee, a Tamil movie starringVijay Antony [of Nakka Mukka song fromthe filmKadhal Vizhunthen]. Sohowis the......

EPL: Brazilian battle to ensue at North London derby

Arsenal’s Jesus has point to prove to national team coach Tite, who clearly favours Tottenham striker Richarlison. IMAGE: Spurs' striker Richarlison and Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus will be vying......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 4 at the Games

China continued to put up dominating performances in the pool, this time taking gold in women's 10 metre synchronized diving on Tuesday. Slovenian Judoka Tina Trstenjak became her country's......

'We'll let you choose headline: Embarrassed, Demolished, Humiliated'

Ashes rout branded 'day of infamy' in horrified Australia How the media reacted to Australia’s collapse. Photograph: Twitter Australia's stunning dismissal for 60 runs on day one of the......

Sports Shorts: Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters citing personal reasons

Rafael Nadal of Spain. Photograph: Kevin Lee/Getty Images Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Paris Masters ahead of the tournament's start on Monday for "personal reasons", the French Tennis......

NBA: Bryant back on sidelines for another six weeks

Just 11 days after Kobe Bryant made his long-awaited return for the Los Angeles Lakers, the shooting guard is expected to be out for "approximately six weeks" because of a knee injury, the team......