'Mr Nice Guy' replaces Mahathir

Former deputy prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was sworn on Friday as the fifth Malaysian prime minister, taking over from Mahathir Mohamad, who has led the nation for 22 years, report......

Powder scare in Australia

Security staff on Friday seized powder sent to Australia's foreign minister two days after an anthrax scare shut the Indonesian Embassy, and police investigated whether they were tit-for-tat......

F1: Hamilton takes first pole for Ferrari in China

IMAGE: Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in action during the sprint qualifying at the Shanghai International Circuit. Photograph: Go Nakamura/Reuters Lewis Hamilton smashed the Shanghai circuit lap record......

PIX: Piastri wins Chinese GP from pole in McLaren 1-2

Oscar Piastri's win denied Lando Norris a third victory in a row, including last year's Abu Dhabi season-ender, but left champions McLaren unbeaten in two races so far this year. IMAGE: McLaren's......

Blow for Australia! Captain Cummins set to miss Champions Trophy

IMAGE: Pat Cummins has been troubled by an ankle injury that flared up after the Test series win over India last month. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Australia captain Pat Cummins is all but ruled......

Never been to Lord's, but SCG was electric: Jim Courier

IMAGE: Jim Courier is a commentator with Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). He comes to Melbourne every year for season's first Grand Slam. Photograph: SCG/X Jim Courier watched cricket on......

Rohit expects Pant to bat with responsibility

'It's about (match) situation as well. If there is a risk percentage in certain situation of the game, do you want to take that risk? Do you want to let the opposition come back into the game?......