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News for Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012

Truck bomb attack on Afghan NATO base

A truck bomb exploded at a NATO military base south of the Afghan capital Tuesday, wounding at least a dozen civilians, Afghan police said. A spokesman for NATO's International Security Assistance...

England, SA second test ends in a draw

The second test between England and South Africa ended in a draw o the fifth and final day of the match here at the at the Headingley o Monday Earlier,...

OLYMPICS 2012 MEDALS TABLE

Olympics medals table at the start of the 11th full day of competition on Tuesday: Gold Silver...

Ostapchuk wins women’s shot put gold

Belarus' Nadezhda Ostapchuk won the women's Olympic shot put title here on Monday with a throw of 21.36m. The 31-year-old inflicted the first defeat in nearly two years on defending...

Asian markets higher on hopes for ECB bond-buying

Asian markets rose Tuesday on hopes the European Central Bank will soon restart its sovereign bond-buying scheme, but gains were capped by profit-taking after the previous day's big gains. The euro...

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 opens in Queensland

The ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 officially opened in Brisbane with representatives from the 16 competing sides urged to “enjoy every moment’’ of the ninth edition of the event...

Sikh temple president died trying to ward off gunman

When a gunman burst into the Sikh temple in this small US town, Sadwant Singh Kaleka, who had devoted his life to building the sanctuary, grabbed the only weapon at...

Man arrested for throwing bottle on 100m track

A man was in police custody Monday after being arrested for throwing a bottle onto the track the second the men's Olympic 100m final was about to start, London police...

Only win ensures Pakistan place in last four

Pakistan will play their last league match against World Champions Australia at Riverbank Arena on Tuesday (August 7). This group A match will start at 14.45 hours (PST). Pakistan has won...

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