US reports record 3,157 Covid deaths, over 1 lakh hospitalisations in one day

The United States reported a record 3,157 COVID-19 deaths and 100,226 hospitalisations on Wednesday, as a top health official warned of a bleak winter ahead as the country continues to see......

UK fighter jet escorts Qatar plane to Manchester airport

A British fighter jet was on Tuesday scrambled to escort a Qatar Airways plane carrying 282 people to Manchester airport after reports of a possible device on the aircraft emerged, as police......

Headley's guilty plea: 'Good deal'

Aziz Haniffa speaks to the prosecutor in the Headley case. An exclusive report from our Editor in Washington, DC. Law enforcement officials have said that Pakistani American and Lashkar-e-Tayiba......

Why I will take a Mumbai local

I found myself peering through the barred and rusted windows of the rail car. Santacruz, Bandra, Grant Road -- the names of the train stations were mystifying. I had been instructed to get off at......

World Championships PHOTOS: Carter earns shock 400m hurdles win from outside lane

A round-up of all the results from the 16th World Athletic Championships in London IMAGE: Kori Carter of the US beat the competition to a gold medal in the women’s 400 metres hurdles final......

Abandoned Manchester United game rearranged for Tuesday

IMAGE: A general view as fans are evacuated from the ground prior to the Premier League match between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford. Photograph: Alex Morton/Getty......