New Zealand claim ICC Women's Championship advantage over India
Dubai, July 9 (IANS) Although India claimed the overall spoils 3-2 in the five-match series, it is New Zealand who moved up two places to joint fourth…Read more
Over four million Syrians fled war: UNHCR
Geneva, July 9 (IANS) The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday said over four million Syrians have so far fled the war and persecution…Read more
India must beat Zimbabwe 3-0 to remain second in ODI rankings
Dubai, July 8 (IANS) India must win all three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against Zimbabwe to retain their second place in the ODI rankings, an…Read more
Pakistan jump to third place in Test rankings
Dubai, July 7 (IANS) Sixth-placed Pakistan jumped three places to the third spot in Test cricket rankings after triumphing over Sri Lanka 2-1 in a…Read more
Ashes gives England chance to overtake Australia in rankings
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) England have an opportunity to overtake Australia and move to as high as the second spot in the Test cricket rankings during…Read more
Cricket's new playing rules come into effect
Dubai, July 5 (IANS) The new playing rules for Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) came into effect with the…Read more
Syrian conflict forces children to provide for families: Unicef
Geneva, July 2 (IANS) In four years of the civil war in Syria, many children have become the backbone of many families who fled the conflict and are…Read more
US asks Switzerland for extradition of seven FIFA officials
Geneva, July 2 (IANS) The United States Justice Department has sent extradition requests to Swiss authorities for seven world football governing body…Read more
71 journalists killed in first half of 2015: Report
Geneva, July 2 (IANS) A total of 71 journalists were killed from January to June of 2015 in 24 countries, a 7 percent increase over the same period…Read more
Ebola virus toll exceeds 11,000 in West Africa: WHO
Geneva, July 2 (IANS) The number of people killed by the Ebola virus in West Africa has reached 11,220, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said…Read more