Dutt admits to buying weapons but insists they were only meant to protect his family during communal riots in 1993.

Afghanistan had cancelled military visit to Pakistan to protest against cross-border firing.

Joao Havelange stadium, due to host athletics competition during 2016 Games, will shut down until matter is resolved.

The region’s premier football tournament will take place from January 9 to 31.

Haas stuns world number one; Murray, Serena advance after fourth-round wins.

Montenegro hold England to preserve lead in World Cup qualifiers.

The withdrawal and next year's presidential election have lent urgency for a negotiated settlement.

Telecommunications regulator ordered two leading Internet sites to remove hundreds of posts by seven bloggers.

Several weeks ago N Korea severed Red Cross hotline that had been used for government-to-government communications.

Organisers of Tokyo’s bid for the 2020 Olympics say public support for their campaign had risen to 77 percent.