Gunmen attack tourist bus in Delhi, two wounded (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 08:39 AM PDT Reuters - Gunmen on motorbikes shot at a tourist bus near the main mosque in Delhi on Sunday, wounding two Taiwanese visitors, weeks before the city hosts the Commonwealth Games. |
PCB chairman rejects corruption allegations (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 11:29 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt rejected on Sunday allegations of corruption in the third one-day international against England and said he felt there was a conspiracy against the national team. |
Kashmir separatist calls off army camp protest plans (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 04:18 AM PDT Reuters - A senior separatist leader on Sunday withdrew plans to protest outside army camps in Kashmir, lessening fears of a further escalation of violence in one of the world's most militarised regions. |
Stoner holds off Pedrosa to win in Aragon (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 07:07 AM PDT Reuters - Former world champion Casey Stoner held off local favourite Dani Pedrosa to win the Aragon MotoGP on Sunday and record his first victory of the season. |
Canadian convicted of lying in Air India bomb case (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 07:46 PM PDT Reuters - Canadian citizen Inderjit Singh Reyat, who admitted helping make the bomb that destroyed Air India Flight 182, was found guilty of perjury on Saturday during the trial of two other men accused of history's deadliest airline bombing. |
Pope apologises on abuse, thousands protest in London (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 11:18 PM PDT Reuters - Pope Benedict made one of his strongest apologies to victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests in London, while thousands of marchers staged the biggest protest of any of his trips abroad. |
Sahara in talks about MGM bid (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 07:37 PM PDT Reuters - Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar is in discussions about buying the debt of struggling film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for $1.5 billion to $2 billion, according to two people familiar with the matter. |
Fraud, turnout weigh on early Afghan vote count (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 03:33 AM PDT Reuters - Election officials pored over votes from Afghanistan's parliamentary poll on Sunday, but sifting through fraud complaints and waiting for results from the remotest areas will delay even preliminary results for weeks. |
Pakistan criticise response to corruption row (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 09:12 PM PDT Reuters - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) accused the world governing body on Saturday of mishandling fresh corruption allegations levelled against the national team following the third one-day international against England. |
Karzai votes for female Hindu candidate - sources (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 09:36 PM PDT Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai chose a female, Hindu candidate when he voted in Saturday's parliamentary election, two palace officials close to him said. |
Three killed as police open fire on crowd in Kashmir (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 07:54 PM PDT Reuters - Three people were killed in Indian Kashmir on Saturday when police opened fire on a crowd defying a curfew to attend the funeral of a protester who died during an anti-Indian rally, police and witnesses said. |
Two Taiwanese tourists wounded in Delhi shooting - TV (Reuters) Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:18 AM PDT Reuters - Two Taiwanese tourists were wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire near the main mosque in the Indian capital, CNN-IBN TV reported. |
ICC investigating 3rd England-Pakistan ODI (Reuters) Posted: 18 Sep 2010 12:13 AM PDT Reuters - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched an investigation into Friday's one-day international between England and Pakistan, the sport's governing body said on Saturday. |