US Senate votes to ban torture
Washington, June 17 (IANS/EFE) The US Senate has passed an amendment banning torture with interrogation techniques like rectal feeding and waterboarding, media reported on...
Nadal works on building mental toughness heading into US Open
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal says mental toughness had always been one of his main strengths and hopes it...
Messi’s hat-trick in Barcelona’s 5-1 thrashing of Rayo Vallecano
Madrid, March 4 (IANS) Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as FC Barcelona restored their eight-point lead over Atletico Madrid and 12-point advantage over Real...
Spanish La Liga standings
Madrid, Feb 21 (IANS) Following are the Spanish La Liga standings after Saturday's matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals...
LaLiga: Atletico close to top-four, Betis go sixth, Cadiz struggling
LaLiga: Atletico close to top-four, Betis go sixth, Cadiz struggling
Madrid: Atletico Madrid are one win away from assuring a place in next season's Champions...
Russia stripped of 2008 4x400m relay silver over doping
Russia stripped of 2008 4x400m relay silver over doping
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 20 (IANS) Russia's 4x400m relay runners have been stripped of the silver...
Modi, Sharif talks end
Ufa (Russia), July 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif concluded their bilateral talks here on Friday.
The talks, which...
Turkish Super League results
Ankara, Aug 29 (IANS) The following are the second round results and the standings of Turkish Super League after Friday's match (home teams listed...
Sourav Ganguly takes over as BCCI chief
Sourav Ganguly takes over as BCCI chief
Mumbai: Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday was formally elected as the President of the Board of...
Djokovic, Nadal drawn into same half in Roland Garros
Djokovic, Nadal drawn into same half in Roland Garros
Paris, May 27 (IANS) Defending champion Novak Djokovic was scheduled to put up a highly-anticipated semi-final...
