Tuesday’s Euro 2012 qualifiers brought drama on and off the pitch.

Australia win second successive Commonwealth Games women’s hockey gold with win over New Zealand in final.

Debutant Cheteshwar Pujara unlikely hero as India thrash Australia by seven wickets to sweep the test series 2-0.

A US drone strike has killed at least six people in the Datta Khel region of North Waziristan.

Shahid Afridi and Waqar Younis welcome decision to clear team of spot-fixing claim in the third ODI against England.

ICC rules there was no evidence of corruption in the third ODI between Pakistan and England last month.

Thai police arrest 15 Pakistanis for being involved in suspicious fundraising activity, investigate terror links.

Determined band of Western militants trickling into Pakistan's northwest tribal region for training.

US indicates it is open to removal of Taliban from a UN sanctions list to facilitate peace talks in Afghanistan.

India welcomes selection to UN Security Council as an opportunity to press claim for a permanent seat.