'Taiwan has always been a target of intimidation by China'

'If the situation deteriorates and there is further escalation, the USA is in preparedness.' IMAGE: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.......

Xi Jinping's war on corruption angers China's leaders

The Chinese Communist Party's all important 19th Party Congress is just months away, and President Xi Jinping finds himself confronting unlikely challenges to his pre-eminent position, says former......

Sindhu's 'Rollercoaster Of Emotions'

IMAGE: P V Sindhu acknowledges the cheers after winning the Singapore Open on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Photographs: PV Sindhu/Reuters P V Sindhu, who won the Singapore Open on Sunday, took to......

Sheepish Roddick pleads ignorance

After facing the withering stare of Weakest Link presenter Anne Robinson, Wimbledon is a piece of cake for Andy Roddick. The second seed cantered into the second round with a simple straight sets......

Snooker: Shabaz trounces Shravan

Shabaz, representing Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, trounced Shravan of Maharashtra 82-38 54-67 54-20 65-26 while Andhra Pradesh's K Someswara Rao thrashed Druv Sitwala of PSPB 58-1 49-27 61-73......