Sri Lanka hit back after Sehwag misses rare feat
GALLE, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - Ajantha Mendis and Chaminda Vaas led Sri Lanka's fight back after Indian opener Virender Sehwag missed out on a rare feat of …
GALLE, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - Ajantha Mendis and Chaminda Vaas led Sri Lanka's fight back after Indian opener Virender Sehwag missed out on a rare feat of …
GALLE, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Virender Sehwag completed a brilliant double-century to help India post 329 in the first innings on the second day of the second …
NEW DELHI, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - India said on Thursday it was willing to return to the negotiating table to work out a new global trade deal but warned it …
GALLE, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Kumar Sangakkara and Malinda Warnapura hit impressive half-centuries to help Sri Lanka reach 126-1 in the first innings at tea in …
CARACAS, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Leftist President Hugo Chavez on Thursday said he will nationalize the Bank of Venezuela, one of the country's largest, and has …
GALLE, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Harbhajan Singh bagged four quick wickets in a magnificent spell to put Sri Lanka under pressure in the second Test against India …
GENEVA, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Talks at a technical level are under way at the World Trade Organization on safeguard issues that ended marathon negotiations on …
GENEVA, July 30, 2008 (AFP) - Ministers saw a "new order" take hold of global trade Wednesday, with emerging economies calling the shots after WTO plans …
SINGAPORE, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - Powerhouse nations like China, the United States and Russia might grab all the Olympic gold medal attention but the world's …
July 31, 2008 (AFP) - South Asian leaders are set for a weekend summit in Colombo where they are expected to repeat pious platitudes, highlighting that the …
OTTAWA, July 30, 2008 (AFP) - Auto sales in places like Brazil, India and China are expected to drive world demand to new records despite a sales slump in …
GALLE, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - Virender Sehwag hammered a quickfire 91 not out as India raced to 151 for no loss in their first innings at lunch on the opening …
NEW YORK, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - US energy giant ExxonMobil on Thursday reported a 14 percent jump in quarterly net profits to a record 11. online pharmacy buy …
LONDON, July 31, 2008 (AFP) - Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday that high oil prices helped push its net profit up by a third to 11. …
LONDON, July 29, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices fell heavily on Tuesday as traders reacted to the stronger dollar, erasing earlier gains seen after energy giant Royal …
July 30, 2008 (LBO) - A summit meeting of South Asian leaders this weekend is placing 'food security' high on its agenda with promises of more state …
OSLO, July 30, 2008 (AFP) - The breakdown of the World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations signals a "new world order" in which the West can no longer …
July 30, 2008 (LBO) - Prices of Sri Lankan low grown leafy grade teas fell sharply at this week's Colombo auctions owing to fears that buyers may not be able …
GENEVA, July 30, 2008 (AFP) - World trading powers appealed on Wednesday for efforts to salvage WTO proposals amid regret and emotion at the collapse of …
HONG KONG, July 30, 2008 (AFP) - When Coroebus of Elis won the first Olympic sprint in 776 BC, the result was scratched on to parchment and read out in market …