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US believes Iran increasing secret aid to Syria: Report
Iran has supplied equipment, weapons and technical assistance -- even monitoring tools -- to help suppress unrest.
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South Africa complete ODI whitewash
New Zealand defeated in third and final match by 5 wickets.
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Football: Van Persie’s double stuns Liverpool
Striker’s injury-time winner gives Arsenal 2-1 win.
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Berlin fears imminent execution of Iranian pastor
Nadarkhani was arrested in October 2009 and condemned to death for apostasy for abandoning his Muslim faith.
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Cricket: Sri Lanka drop Herath for Asia Cup
Was replaced by leg-spinner Seekkuge Prasanna.
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Tennis: Isner advances at Delray (sport – brief)
Isner advanced with a brisk 6-3, 6-2 win over eighth-seed Bernard Tomic.
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Golf: McIlroy lurks behind Rose, Gillis
Justin Rose fired a second-straight 66 to claim a share of the halfway-lead alongside Tom Gillis.
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India, US term South Asia Special Forces group stationing as 'factually incorrect'
Some troops stationed in US embassy in Sri Lanka as part of an agreement, but no special forces in India.
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Sri Lanka drop Herath for Asia Cup
The 14-man squad will be led by Mahela Jayawardene, with all-rounder Angelo Mathews as his deputy.
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Pakistan axe struggling Malik for Asia Cup
Misbahul Haq will lead the squad despite calls for his axing.









