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India wreck Sri Lanka's top order in the first Test at Galle
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» GALLE (SRI LANKA) - Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged six wickets as India bowled out Sri Lanka for 183 by tea on the opening day of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
India spinner Ashwin dominates as Sri Lanka collapse in Galle Test
AFP, Published on 12/08/2015
» GALLE (SRI LANKA) - Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged six wickets as India bowled out Sri Lanka for 183 by tea on the opening day of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday.
Egypt seeks cash, prestige boost with 'new Suez Canal'
AFP, Published on 04/08/2015
» CAIRO - Egypt is set to inaugurate a "new Suez Canal" waterway touted as an achievement rivalling the digging of the original, as it seeks to boost both its economy and international standing.
Egypt says 'new Suez Canal' ready for business
AFP, Published on 29/07/2015
» ISMAILIYA (EGYPT) - Egypt said on Wednesday that the "new Suez Canal" was ready for navigation for all kinds of ships, as authorities geared up to launch the shipping route officially next month.
Six dead as Egypt police clash with protesters: ministry
AFP, Published on 17/07/2015
» CAIRO - At least six people were killed on Friday in clashes between pro-Islamist protesters and Egyptian police in Cairo, the health ministry said.
Karunaratne, Yasir light up final Test
AFP, Published on 03/07/2015
» PALLEKELE (SRI LANKA) - Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne hit a century amid another rich haul by Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir Shah as the decisive third and final Test began on a rousing note in Pallekele on Friday.
Yasir shakes up Sri Lanka in decider
AFP, Published on 03/07/2015
» PALLEKELE (SRI LANKA) - Pakistan's prolific leg-spinner Yasir Shah grabbed three wickets to slow Sri Lanka's progress on the opening day of the decisive third and final Test in Pallekele on Friday.
Leaders face constitutional challenges
News, Published on 02/07/2015
» In what some thought could be a game-changer in the Myanmar political landscape, a move for constitutional amendment was unsurprisingly voted down in the Union parliament last Thursday.
Sri Lanka enter new era in final Pakistan Test
AFP, Published on 01/07/2015
» PALLEKELE (SRI LANKA) - Sri Lanka will get a glimpse of a future without their batting greats when the decisive third and final Test against Pakistan begins in Pallekele on Friday.
Germany frees Al-Jazeera journalist sought by Egypt
AFP, Published on 22/06/2015
» BERLIN - German authorities decided Monday to release Al-Jazeera correspondent Ahmed Mansour, his channel said, two days after detaining him at the request of his native Egypt in a move that sparked outrage from media and rights groups.