China stocks jump again as emergency measures bite

The plunge in China's previously booming stock markets has created a major headache for President Xi Jinping Chinese stocks rose strongly for a second day on Friday, buoyed by a barrage of......

Oil over troubled waters

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: An element of farce and futility pervaded the Jeddah Energy Meeting in Saudi Arabia on the June 22. But the lack of communication that attended that gathering was best......

Amla leads World XI to victory, level series

IMAGE: Hashim Amla in ction. Photograph Courtesy: ICC/Twitter World XI beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 international to level the three-match series at 1-1 at Lahore's......

PHOTOS: West Indies thrash World XI in Lord's T20 charity game

IMAGE: West Indies players celebrate the wicket of Dinesh Karthik. Photograph: James Chance/Getty Images West Indies came up with a splendid performance with both bat and ball as they thrashed......

Pandya, Karthik confirmed for ICC World XI

IMAGE: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya celebrates taking a wicket. Photograph: BCCI India all-rounder Hardik Pandya and wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik join an International Cricket Council's......

Rashid, Tamim, Shakib to play for World XI vs WI at Lord's

IMAGE: Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Top-ranked bowler Rashid Khan of Afghanistan along with Bangladesh stars Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal have confirmed their......

Afridi, Malik to play for ICC World XI against Windies

Match being staged to raise funds to rebuild and restore five major cricket venues at the heart of Caribbean communities that were damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria last year. IMAGE: Pakistan's......