2019: The year in photos

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top images of 2019. Together these tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak,......

Indian couple's dream shattered after New Zealand mosque shooting

For the Indian couple Abdul Nazer and Ansi Alibava, life in New Zealand was peaceful and promising until Friday's mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch that shattered their dreams. IMAGE:......

Guj, Kerala families mourn for loved ones killed in NZ shooting

IMAGE: Locals lay flowers and condolences at the Huda Mosque in tribute to those killed and injured at the Al Huda Mosque in Dunedin. Photograph: Dianne Manson/Getty Images Thousands of kilometers......

5 Indians killed in NZ terror attack; toll mounts to 50

In a 74-page 'manifesto' the attacker posted online, he described himself as a white supremacist who was out to 'avenge attacks in Europe perpetrated by Muslims'. IMAGE: People embrace at the......

Bumrah undergoes back surgery in New Zealand

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah, who has been out with injury since September last year, is expected to be back in training by August this year. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images India pace bowler......

How the world reacted to NZ abandoning Pakistan series

IMAGE: New Zealand’s players during a training session ahead of the scheduled first ODI against Pakistan, in Rawalpindi, on Thursday. Photograph: Blackcaps/Twitter New Zealand abandoned......

Cricket Buzz: Pakistan's Akmal fined for late night outing

IMAGE: Umar Akmal. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Pakistan cricket's enfant terrible Umar Akmal has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee and has also received an official reprimand......

Christchurch shooting: Bangladesh tour of NZ called off

IMAGE: A video grab of a person being stretchered off at a hospital by emergency services personnel after reports that several shots had been fired, in Christchurch, on Friday. Photograph:......

Timeline: When cricket was held hostage by terrorism

IMAGE: Emergency services personnel transport a stretcher carrying a person at a hospital, after reports that several shots had been fired, in central Christchurch in this still image taken from......