Tag: Retirement

Pope Benedict XVI has held the last audience of his pontificate in St Peter's Square on the eve of his historic resignation as leader of the...

Four months after taking office, President Obama approved the firing of the four-star army general leading the war in Afghanistan, General John Allen. The following...

Lisa Sthalekar, the Australia women's allrounder who was part of Sunday's World Cup-winning team, has announced her retirement from international cricket. Sthalekar said she...

Paul Harris, the South African spinner, is to retire at the end of the season, bringing to an end a 14-year first-class career. Harris played...

Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) Chairman Justice (R) Rana Bhagwan Das retired from his post on Friday. According to media reports, the authorities are mulling...

Andy Roddick has no regrets about his retirement from tennis but admits that could change when the 2013 season begins. Roddick said farewell to...

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has announced he will retire from international cricket at the end of the third Test against South Africa. The...

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting today announced that he will retire from Test cricket after playing in the third Test against South Africa which...

Actress Rani Mukherjee says actors will lose out on working with a great director like Yash Chopra, who recently announced his retirement plans. “He...

Former world champion Ricky Hatton has confirmed he is coming out of retirement three years after his last fight. Hatton, who held world titles...

Former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero will retire from professional tennis in October after a 14-year career in which he won 16 tour...

Under fire Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul Haq has no intention of retiring from ODIs or step down from the post despite his side's loss in...

Andy Roddick served notice he will not go gently into retirement, blasting into the third round of the US Open on Friday by dispatching...

Australian pace bowler Brett Lee on Friday announced his retirement from international cricket after a 13-year career, saying his body and mind were no...

Veteran British stage and screen actor Peter O'Toole, who made his name in films including "Lawrence of Arabia," announced his retirement on Tuesday at...

Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash announced his retirement from cricket with immediate effect on Thursday. The 42-year-old, whose career started with Middlesex in 1987,...

Australia great Shane Warne has said the "ego" of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) forced Kevin Pietersen's retirement from all limited overs...