Fidel Castro's sister has rubbished rumours that former Cuban leader suffered a massive stroke and was on the brink of death, according to Venezuelan media.

Juanita Castro, who resides in Miami, said

Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova booked the last doubles place at next week's WTA Championships after reaching the final of the Kremlin Cup here.

The Russian pair, ranked fourth in the world, comple

Khamis, son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has died following clashes with government forces, Xinhua reported.

The Libyan national congress' spokesperson Omar Hamidan, said in a televised sp

Brazilian No.1 Thomaz Bellucci beat big-serving Croatian veteran Ivo Karlovic and won through to face Italy's Andreas Seppi in the final of the Kremlin Cup here.

Fourth seed Bellucci came back from a

Security forces have launched an operation in western Meghalaya to rescue five people, including three road engineers of a Hyderabad-based road construction company, abducted by rebels of the outlawed

Men's doubles specialists Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak beat Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Daniele Bracciali 7-5, 6-3 to win the Kremlin Cup title.

For Czech Cermak it is a second-consecutiv

Uttar Pradesh defeated Punjab 5-4 via a penalty shoot-out in a nerve wracking final of the Sub-Junior Boys Hockey National Championship (North Zone) at Rudrapur, Uttrakhand, Saturday.

The match ended

A knock of 105 (106 balls, 8x4, 5x6) by Ricky Bhui carried Andhra to a 17-run win over Hyderabad in the South Zone Vinoo Mankad Trophy Under-19 cricket tournament here Sunday.

Batting first, Andhra m

US President Barack Obama has diagnosed a new condition for Republican challenger Mitt Romney for his 'slippery' change of positions on key issues while conveniently forgetting the hard right position

A woman and her three children were fatally shot in Guatemalas' eastern province of Chiquimula, police said Friday.

The quadruple-murder took place Thursday night in the municipality of Olopa, a poli