John Kerry defends Pakistan, opposes slashing US aid

United States Senator John F Kerry -- President Barack Obama’s nominee to be the next Secretary of State -- has asserted that he would be strongly opposed to any cuts in America’s......

Why is US Secretary of Defence Panetta so angry?

It was one thing to hold India to ransom and periodically threaten nuclear blackmail. But it was not going to work against the US. The US, as always, learned the hard way that it was not or need......

Take action against Uighur militants: China to Pak

After the United States and Afghanistan, now it's the Chinese government who has asked Pakistan to take action against foreign militants hiding in the tribal areas of the country. Tahir Ali reports......

Amid tense US-Pak ties, ISI chief cancels Washington trip

New Inter-Services Intelligence chief Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam's planned visit to Washington this week has been put off due to unspecified reasons against the backdrop of strains in the United......

Finch takes Australia past Pakistan in one-off T20

SCORECARD IMAGE: Skipper Aaron Finch returned to form with a 45-ball 55 as Australia overcame some nervy moments to successfully chase 163 in the one-off T20I against Pakistan in Lahore on......

South Africa to field weakened squad for B'desh Tests; Sarfaraz axed

IMAGE: Keegan Petersen, who was the one of the heroes of the home series win over India at the start of the year, returns after missing last month’s tour to New Zealand because of a COVID-19......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

'Calmness factor was missing in the semis'

IMAGE: 'As fans, guys you've got to stick with this generation of Pakistani cricketers because they bleed for you guys and they really want to make sure that you are proud and I am hoping that's......

PIX: Wade stars as Australia slay Pakistan to enter final

Images from the T20 World Cup semi-final between Pakistan and Australia, in Dubai, on Thursday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Matthew Wade celebrates with Marcus Stoinis after scoring the winning runs to......