No OIC meet in Pak: Great Game plays out within Islam

'The more emphatic denial of any proposal for an OIC foreign ministers meet in Islamabad appears aimed at keeping Pakistan on a leash,' notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd). IMAGE:......

In Oman, PM Modi slams Congress for misgovernance

The PM held wide-ranging talks with the Sultan of Oman and signed eight agreements, including pacts on cooperation in the field of defence, health and tourism. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

Father Tom Uzhunnalil rescued from IS captivity

Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a Catholic priest from Kerala, has been rescued in Yemen, 18 months after he was abducted by Islamic State terrorists during a deadly attack on a care home in......

10 powerful monarchs who command respect

After nearly 40 years on the throne, King Juan Carlos of Spain is to abdicate in favour of his son Crown Prince Felipe.   The handover will make King Juan Carlos the first Spanish king to pass......

Asia Cup Hockey: India go down to Korea in semi-final

IMAGE: Action from the Asia Cup women's hockey semi-final between India and South Korea in Muscat on Wednesday. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter The Indian women's hockey team's hopes of defending......

India lose to Oman, virtually out of World Cup race

IMAGE: India’s players react after conceding a goal during Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Oman, in Muscat. Photograph: AIFF/Twitter India are virtually knocked out of the......

Asian Champions Trophy: India fightback to beat Pakistan

IMAGE: India’s captain Manpreet Singh celebrates after scoring against Pakistan in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2018, at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, in Muscat, on Saturday.......

Late magic settles Asian World Cup qualifiers

Three moments of late magic helped Uzbekistan, Iraq and Qatar grab key 1-0 wins in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday as Asian champions Japan rode their luck before edging to the brink of a place......

AFC C'ship: India knocked out after Oman thrashing

India crashed out of AFC U-22 football championship after suffering a 0-4 thrashing at the hands of hosts Oman, on Tuesday, in a must-win final league round match at the Sultan Qaboos Sports......