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Athletics: Kimetto, Kebede win Tokyo marathon
The women’s race was won by Aberu Kebede in 2:25:34.
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Athletics: Bolt stretches legs with 1-lap race
A Racers Track Club squad won in 3:03.74 while the Lions finished in 3:04.00.
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Cricket: NZ experiment with England Tests
New Zealand chooses three new players and drops two veterans for upcoming England Test series.
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Djokovic seeks to regain title at Dubai Open
World number two aims to overcome Federer.
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Series whitewash: South Africa beat Pakistan by an innings and 18 runs
A run out shortly after lunch sparked a collapse as Pakistan slid towards defeat.
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Interesting facts about the Oscars
The youngest and oldest nominees ever appear in one category, for the first time since the earliest Oscars.
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Blasphemy: 4 shot dead in Bangladesh protest over bloggers
Machetes, sticks and bricks thrown at police by 3,ooo protesters, police fire in self-defense.
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Indian PM calls for calm after deadly Hyderabad blasts
I am happy that the people of Hyderabad have refused to be provoked by this nefarious incident, Manmohan Singh.
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Suicide bombers hit Afghan cities, Kabul attack foiled
Taliban spokesman claims responsibility for attacks in Puli Alam and Jalalabad but denies involvement in Kabul attack.
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Picking a successor: Japan eyes ADB chief to head BoJ
The appointment of the central bank governor requires parliamentary approval.