Why Dr Singh is in Brazil

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Brazil, the world's fifth largest country, on Monday evening. Some eyebrows were raised over Dr Singh's decision to visit Brazil and then Cuba for the......

Adeus Pele: Brazil bids farewell to 'eternal', 'king of soccer'

IMAGE: Pele's wife Marcia Aoki (2nd from right) places a rosary on Pele's coffin in Urbano Caldeira Stadium at his funeral in Santos, Brazil, on Monday. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images The......

Canoe: Great Britain's Clarke takes gold

IMAGE: Joseph Clarke (GBR) of United Kingdom competes in the Men's Kayak (K1) semi-final at Whitewater Stadium on Wednesday. Photograph: Ivan Alvarado/Reuters Dark clouds and drizzle were just......

On this Day: F1 legend Senna dies in the fast lane

'God has had his hand over Formula One for a long time. This weekend, he took it away.' IMAGE: Brazilian Ayrton Senna, a triple world champion, was 34 when he died after crashing in the San Marino......

PIX: Benfica end Juve's hopes, join Chelsea in last 16

A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Rafa Silva celebrates scoring Benfica's fourth goal with teammates during the Champions League Group H match against Juventus,......

PIX: Peru beat Paraguay on penalties to enter Copa semis

IMAGE: Paraguay goalkeeper Antony Silva saves a penalty. Photograph: Diego Vara/Reuters Peru moved into the semi-finals of the Copa America in dramatic fashion on Friday by beating Paraguay 4-3 on......