Lippi Calls Up Gattuso Replacement | Gennaro Gattuso dislocated his hand while falling into the dugout and will be unavailable for one month to both Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti and Italian National Team selector, Marcello Lippi. | Italy took on ... HSV: Kompany Still Owes Us The 22-year-old is now a Manchester City player, but before the move was even mooted he defied his club's orders by staying at the Olympics beyond the time span they had grudgingly permitted him. | He actually ... Wigley finishes strong in Burghley Sep 8, 2008 | New Zealand three-day eventer Annabel Wigley has finished the best of the New Zealanders in the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials in England. | Wigley riding 'Black Drum' had a strong showjumping ... Counting under way in Hong Kong | Residents of Hong Kong have been voting in an election expected to favour supporters of the Chinese government. | Turnout was low in the Chinese-administered but autonomous territory on Sunday, with pro-democ... Nosebleed led Canada's FM to quit | A PERSISTENT nosebleed convinced Canada's foreign minister David Emerson to retire from politics, as his boss Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced snap elections. | "It made me realise that all of this tra... Cyclists keep pace with golden haul | "Two Games, equal splendour" is what the Beijing organisers promised and are delivering, and already the same can be said of the Great Britain cycling team after the first day of competition at the Paralympic... War-torn Afghanistan wins Olympic bronze | MANILA, Philippines - Yesterday was Grandparents' Day. For the first time, I noted news advertisements that carried kind words and thoughts about senior citizens. Our thanks to Jollibee for making us feel at ... Toni Leviste rides to victory in France | MANILA, Philippines—Filipino equestrienne Toni Leviste piloted her young mount to a near-flawless performance and ruled the recent International Jumping Competition in Dinard, France. | Atoning for her failur... Soccer: All Whites to honour Dempsey's legend | All Whites' head coach Ricki Herbert. Photo / Brett Phibbs | A place in the playoffs for the 32-team World Cup finals now confirmed, the All Whites will this week pay tribute to the man who sparked New Zealan... Equestrian: Wigley seventh at Burghley horse trials | New Zealand three-day eventer Annabel Wigley made some amends for her Olympic disappointment by finishing seventh in the Burghley Horse Trials in England this morning (NZ time). | Still smarting from her fail... Paralympics: NZ cyclist just misses out on medal | Visually impaired New Zealand track cyclist Jayne Parsons finished within two seconds of a medal on the opening day of the Paralympics in Beijing yesterday. | Parsons and pilot Annaliisa were fifth in the wom... Kia starts plant location hunt | 8 Sep 2008, 0055 hrs IST, Rajesh Chandramouli,TNN CHENNAI: Buoyed by the success of group company, Hyundai Motor in the country, Kia Motors is mulling an India foray.... JOINING THE WORLD: NSG waiver is a diplomatic triumph for India | 8 Sep 2008, 0001 hrs IST Like economic liberalisation in 1991, the waiver to India from Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) rules on global commerce mark a coming of age fo... 'Tests must for maintaining N-deterrence' | 8 Sep 2008, 0015 hrs IST, Srinivas Laxman ,TNN MUMBAI: While the jury is still out on whether, post-NSG waiver, India can conduct nuclear tests without inviting immed... Innovation key for safe, green buildings | | In stock market parlance, one could say the construction sector in India has had a bull run over the last five years. The huge infrastruct... Deal goes critical | The NSG okay for the Indo-US nuclear deal is historic and of monumental economic and political significance, for India and the world. The unanimous... China trade surplus may narrow on US, Europe demand | BEIJING: China’s trade surplus probably fell on faltering demand from the US and Europe, making the central bank more likely to keep stalling the... Joining The World | 8 Sep 2008, 0001 hrs IST Like economic liberalisation in 1991, the waiver to India from Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) rules on global commerce mark a coming of age fo... LEADER ARTICLE: Secession Is No Solution | 8 Sep 2008, 0001 hrs IST, Sumit Ganguly Though the situation in Kashmir remains fraught, the immediate crisis has subsided. Amidst calls from otherwise thoughtful and... 'I’ve never let gender come in my way, why should age ' | Kalpana Moraparia, Chief, JP Morgan India When Kalpana Morparia decided to end her 33-year relationship with ICICI Bank, it came as a big su... Chocolate cake better than sex? A piece for me, please Chocolate fudge cake is actually a significant health food, readers tell me. Simply make it with dark chocolate and abandon all other treats on your diet. | //--> Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | ADVERTISEMENT |... Pakistan likely to avoid sovereign debt default | Pakistan will probably avoid the sovereign debt default that markets increasingly expect, even though the country faces more downgrades to its credit rating as it grapples with dwindling reserves and a slidin... Pakistan opts for a strong president | Since 1965, September 6 has been commemorated as the day when Pakistani forces fought desperately to blunt a major Indian offensive aimed at the city of Lahore in a war that should never have taken place. Hen... Pranab to put NSG on the menu | New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is hosting a special dinner and a cultural show in honour of Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi here today though the Indian leadership is also likely t... Official says nuclear race with India likely | Abu Dhabi: Pakistan's defence attache in the UAE says a nuclear arms race will follow the Nuclear Suppliers Group decision to lift a three-decade ban on nuclear trade with India. | "I can foresee a nuclear ar...
Nosebleed led Canada's FM to quit The Australian| A PERSISTENT nosebleed convinced Canada's foreign minister David Emerson to retire from politics, as his bos...
Pranab to put NSG on the menu Gulf News| New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee is hosting a special dinner and a cultural show in hon...
A sporting chance Hong Kong StandardCompetition in China's sportswear market is intensifying following the Beijing Olympics. Chinese sportswear br...
Taste of fame Hong Kong StandardThe athletes have checked out of the Olympic village, but Wang Gang and his wife Liang Di are still running ar...
Expanding footprint Hong Kong StandardXtep International (1368) plans to open 1,100 outlets this year with total floor space of 100,000 square meter...
Staying out Hong Kong StandardChina has the cash and ambition to be a major player in the world's biggest sale of financial assets in half a...
Market instability blurs BEA view Hong Kong StandardBank of East Asia (0023) chairman David Li Kwong-po said whether the bank can maintain positive earnings growt...
Fubon Bank parent targets HK listing Hong Kong StandardFubon Financial Holding, the parent company of Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) (0636), plans to list in Hong Kong, havi...
Democrats face key test as Hong Kong votes The Manila Times| HONG KONG: Hong Kong voters headed to the polls Sunday, with the city's pro-democracy parties scrambling to ...
