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Pirates held Pakistanis as slaves: Danish navy
One Iranian and one Pakistani were killed in Sunday night’s rescue bid.
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Mosques, not radicalism flourishing across US: Report
The US Mosque Survey 2011 counted 2,106 mosques in all 50 states, up 74 percent from the year 2000.
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Cricket: 5-star Morkel wins series for S Africa
NZ lose 2nd ODI by six wickets to hand series to the visitors.
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Cricket: Sehwag, Zaheer rested for Asia Cup
Kohli named vice-captain as selectors ‘look to the future’.
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Tennis: Rain halts Radwanska’s charge
Polish world number five, who won in Dubai last week, was leading Akgul Amanmuradova.
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Tennis: Isner wins Delray Beach opener
Isner eased through his Delray Beach International Championships’ opening match.
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Cricket: Clarke a doubt for Sri Lanka ODI
Chairman of selectors John Inverarity said the captain would not be risked unless fully fit.
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Queen Elizabeth to open London Olympics
The queen and her husband will also open the Paralympic Games in London in August.
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Wanted Al-Jihad operative arrested at Cairo airport
Airport official says he arrived on an Emirates Airline flight from Pakistan with a stop-over in Dubai.
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Nepal calls for help to settle Everest height
The world’s highest peak is said to be 8,848m high but China measures it 4m lower, while US says it is 8,850m high.









