'My brother represents all 9/11 backlash victims'

After strong protests from the Sikh community, Arizona's Republican Governor Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill that sought to remove the name of Balbir Singh Sodhi, who was murdered four days after the......

Meet an achiever, idealist and activist

Malkit (Mona) Singh, one of the 65 Americans to receive the $30,000 Truman Scholarship, doesn't think she is doing anything extraordinary as a campus activist or a social worker who has spent days......

Man convicted for killing Sikh post 9/11

The Supreme Court in Arizona, United States, on Monday turned down the death sentence of a man convicted of killing a Sikh store owner three days after the September 11 terror attack on......

The Fidel Castro I knew

A popular story about President Fidel Castro is about the three-hour (or longer) speeches that he used to make. At one stage, he decided to cut the speech down to one hour to give his audience a......

PHOTOS: Barcelona demolish Sevilla; Nantes pay tribute to Sala

IMAGE: Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring Barcelona's third goal. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images Philippe Coutinho struck twice as Barcelona mounted a comeback to thrash Sevilla 6-1 and......

Meet the new faces of the English Premier League

IMAGE: Alvaro Morata has joined Chelsea. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images No one doubted that English clubs would break their own 1.2 billion-pound ($1.56 billion) transfer-spending record......

The 23-man team lists for the 2006 World Cup

The23-man lists of the 32 teams for the 2006 football World Cup after theMay 15 deadline to confirm squads ended on Monday. A look at the selections:ANGOLAGoalkeepers: Joo Ricardo (unattached),......

Brazil first real test for Klinsmann

New Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann faces his first real test on the road to the 2006 World Cup finals in a friendly against Brazil in Berlin on Wednesday.The two soccer heavyweights have not met......

Bayern knock out Cup holders Schalke on penalties

Bayern Munich stopped Schalke 04's run for a record third straight German Cup triumph by beating the holders on penalties in a third round match on Wednesday.Paraguay striker Roque Santa Cruz......