The final of the ninth Asia Cup will be played between India and Sri Lanka at National Stadium Karachi on Sunday (July 6). The day/night final will be the 12th between the two teams in limited overs ...

NEW YORK: - Portraying the U.S.-India nuclear deal as "far-too-generous", an influential American newspaper on Saturday cautioned President George W. Bush against attempts at rushing through the accord so that he could claim it as a foreign policy success before leaving his office. ...

TEHRAN  - Iran is ready to negotiate with world powers on its nuclear programme but without suspending its controversial uranium enrichment work, the government spokesman said on Saturday. "Iran will not go back on its rights on the nuclear issue," Gholamhossein Elham said, in the first ...

WASHINGTON  - With fireworks displays lighting the skies from coast to coast, Americans celebrated Independence Day as White House hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain geared up Saturday for new clashes on the campaign trail. President George W. Bush spoke Friday at a ceremony at the home ...

SPIRALLING off across the Nevada desert, these huge geometric shapes are an amazing three miles in diameter. Created using only common garden implements and wooden sticks, the stunning creation is the most ambitious of many sand sculptures made by 47-year-old Jim Denevan. Making three trips ...

KARACHI - On the pretext of speculative and panic sentiments prevalent in the capital market, the rupee reached record low level against the US dollar by closing at Rs71 in the inter-bank market on Saturday. The artificial shortage of the US currency and its black-marketing in currency markets ...