Tag: West

West ups pressure for UN action on Syria

Western governments ratcheted up the pressure for UN Security Council action against Syria on Wednesday with France branding blocking moves by China and Russia...

Pakistan women’s team to tour West Indies

Pakistan women’s cricket team will visit West Indies in August to September this year to play four ODIs and four T20 against West Indies...

West Indies fight on as Chanderpaul ton slows India

India met further defiance from the West Indies in the third Test on Sunday, when Shivnarine Chanderpaul completed his 23rd Test hundred to lead...

West Indies bounce back with triple blow

India reached 182 for five at tea but three wickets - including half century-makers Abhinav Mukund and VVS Laxman - jolted them in the...

Libya rebels taking initiative in west: NATO

Libyan rebels appear to have taken the initiative in the western Libya but Moamer Gaddafi forces are regrouping and rearming, NATO said Thursday, on...

West questions China over Pakistan nuke ties

Western nations pressed China at closed-door nuclear talks to provide more information and help address concerns about its plans to expand an atomic energy...

West Indies drop Nash for second test

Brendan Nash’s career for West Indies appears to have reached a crossroads following his axing for the second Test against India, starting on Tuesday...

Dhoni offers West Indies hope after Indian victory

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni gave West Indies’ team a boost after their 63-run first Test defeat by suggesting they could push the visitors...

US ambassador warns Karzai over criticism of West

The US ambassador to Kabul has issued a thinly veiled warning to Afghan President Hamid Karzai that harsh criticisms of the West could jeopardise...

Manchester United head to West Brom for EPL opener

Champions Manchester United will kick off the defence of their Premier League crown at West Brom before facing Tottenham and Arsenal at Old Trafford,...

Russell’s brutal assault boosts West Indies

A late brutal assault by big-hitting Andre Russell led West Indies to 225 for eight in the third one-day international against India on Saturday....

Clinical India ease to victory over West Indies

Half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Parthiv Patel followed up Amit Mishra’s career-best bowling to lead India to a seven-wicket victory over West Indies in...

West Indies squander good start to slump to 240

Amit Mishra upstaged half-centuries from Lendl Simmons and Ramnaresh Sarwan, triggering a batting collapse with a career-best spell, as West Indies posted 240 for...

India romp to victory over West Indies

Rohit Sharma led the way with an unbeaten 68, and Shikhar Dhawan scored 51 to propel India to a facile four-wicket victory over West...

India ease to victory over Windies

Rohit Sharma led the way with an unbeaten 68, and Shikhar Dhawan scored 51 to propel India to a facile four-wicket victory over West...

Waqar meets Butt, submits report on West Indies tour

Pakistan cricket team head coach Waqar Younis on Friday met Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Ijaz Butt to discuss all the developments that took place...

‘West needs to redouble support for Pakistan’

US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s efforts in the fight against terrorism, saying no country had...