Six killed in Taliban attack on Afghan intelligence office
At least six people were killed and about 40 injured Saturday by a Taliban attack on an intelligence office in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. “The first attacker detonated his explosives at the gate of the National Directorate of Security office in Jalalabad city at 5 am to open way for his... read more »
Kerry calls for global coalition to counter ISIS threat
The United States has called for a global coalition to address the challenge being posed by terror group ISIS that has gained control over large parts of Iraq and Syria, threatening to spread to other parts of the world. Asserting that there is evidence that these extremists if left unchecked will... read more »
We have a lot of options for top slot: Suresh Raina
India on Friday suffered a setback with opener Rohit Sharma being ruled out of the remainder of the series but star batsman Suresh Raina said the visitors have enough options to fill in for the top slot. Opening the innings, Sharma had scored 52 runs in the second ODI but he sustained a fracture in... read more »
US Open: Federer improves night record to 26-1
Roger Federer thrived in the New York spotlight as the Swiss dominated Sam Groth 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to win his 26th career night match at the US Open. The second seed needed one and three-quarter hours to hammer out the second-round win, coming from 2-5 down in the third set and winning it on... read more »
