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News for Sunday, 22 Apr 2012

Japan to waive $3.7bn of Myanmar’s debt

Tokyo will waive about 300 billion yen ($3.7 billion) of Myanmar’s debt and resume suspended assistance to the country, the Japanese government said Saturday. “Myanmar’s reforms are progressing with certainty,” said...

Jailed Tymoshenko hospitalised in Ukraine

Ukraine’s jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko shunned doctors on Saturday after being moved to hospital for back pain that stopped her attending a new trial for tax fraud. Witnesses cited...

Bahraini protester found dead as F1 security fears linger

Bahrain’s opposition reported Saturday the first death in protests timed for this weekend’s controversial Grand Prix as rising fears prompted tighter security around the Formula One race circuit. The body of...

Nimbus to broadcast Pakistan Premier League?

A leading Indian broadcaster has come forward to assist the PCB in organising its ambitious Pakistan Premier League T20 competition later this year. According to reports, a representative for Nimbus sports...

Strauss out for second-ball duck

England captain Andrew Strauss suffered the worst possible start to his build-up to the series against West Indies when he was out for a second-ball duck in a county match...

Jankovic puts Serbia in front

Jankovic beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4, 6-3 here on Saturday to put Serbia 1-0 up against Russia in a Fed Cup semi-final tie. It was the former world number one's first...

Czechs on top in Fed Cup

Czech Republic was on strong footing in their Fed Cup Semi-final tennis match against Italy. They led the opening day 2-0 with Lucie Safarova and Petra Kvitova winning their respective...

Bombings kill 3 as Iraq governor targeted

Bombs exploded in two minibuses in Baghdad on Saturday, killing three people and wounding at least 12, while a bomb attack on a governor’s convoy wounded two guards, security officials...

Little matter of subversion against Pakistan Cricket

The Pakistan Cricket Board President, Zaka Ashraf has put the resumption of international cricket at the top of his list of priorities. It seemed for a while that he had...

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