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Ronaldo leads Portugal to big win
Team concludes World Cup preparations with 5-0 romp over Ireland.
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Ballance to bat one-down against Sri Lanka
England captain Cook reveals squad changes ahead of first Test.
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Brazil itching to throw off pressure
Hosts hopeful of making mark against Croatia in Sao Paulo opener.
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Brazil police fear protest, violence at World Cup opener
Brazilians vent their anger against what they see as government overspending on the month-long tournament.
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Drone strikes: 16 killed in successive attacks
First US drone strike killed six while second killed 10 in North Waziristan.
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Modi urges lawmakers to stop 'politicising rape'
Modi warns lawmakers, says they are "playing with the dignity of women," in his first speech to parliament
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PCB reverse Younus Khan's demotion
PCB chairman Najam Sethi had intervened and proposed a change in the rules.
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Cricket: Pakistan disappointed after Ireland cancel tour following Karachi attack
Cricket Ireland confirmed talks were in advance stage but the series will now be deferred to a later date.
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Uzbek al Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for Karachi airport siege
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan claims death of 10 of their fighters during this week's assault in a statement.
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Obama urges national 'soul searching' over gun violence
He was speaking at the White House, hours after a gunman shot a student dead at Oregon High School in latest incident.