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India’s Share of Cricket Revenue Hiked To $405m

India's share of world cricket revenues will increase from $293 to $405 million under a new deal agreed at a meeting of...

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Sri Lanka’s Malinga In Hot Water Over ‘monkey’ Comment

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga faced an investigation Thursday after he compared a government minister to a...

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Pakistani Citizens Gasp For Clean Air

Furhan Hussain moved to Islamabad seeking fresher air, only to find Pakistan's leafy capital in a semi-permanent haze....

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Afghanistan, Ireland Face Cricket Test D-Day

Afghanistan and Ireland are poised to become the 11th and 12th members of Test match cricket's close-knit club on...

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Sri Lanka’s Fugitive Monk Surrenders

A radical Buddhist monk wanted in connection with a string of hate attacks in Sri Lanka surrendered Wednesday after...

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Minister Under Fire For Attack On Sri Lankan Rights Lawyer

Sri Lanka's justice minister faced calls for his resignation Tuesday after accusing a human rights lawyer of misleading...

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Sarfraz Proud As Fakhar and Hasan Join Him In Team of Tournament

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed said being named skipper of the International Cricket Council's team of the Champions...

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Bollywood’s Shah Rukh Khan Buys South Africa T20 Franchise

Indian movie star Shah Rukh Khan added a third Twenty20 franchise team to his collection when he was named as one of...

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World Game’s Biggest Match To Decide Champions Trophy Title

The game that always 'stops two nations' comes again to a third when title-holders India face Pakistan in the Champions...

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World Game’s Biggest Match To Decide Champions Trophy Title

The game that always 'stops two nations' comes again to a third when title-holders India face Pakistan in the Champions...

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UK and Ghana Remain Partners On Maintaining Security

On 17 May, a team from the UK’s 7th Infantry Brigade (The Desert Rats) arrived in Ghana eager to participate in Ex...

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Tourism Industry Needs Trained Professionals

According to recent figures from the Hospitality report Africa released by Africa’s leading online travel agency...

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Sri Lanka Vows Tougher Laws After Wave of Hate Crimes

Sri Lanka's prime minister Wednesday promised tougher legislation to deal with hate crimes after an upsurge in attacks...

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Sri Lanka Vows Tougher Laws After Wave of Hate Crimes

Sri Lanka's prime minister Wednesday promised tougher legislation to deal with hate crimes after an upsurge in attacks...

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Bangladesh Rescuers Battle To Reach Landslide Victims

Rescue workers were Wednesday battling to reach remote areas of Bangladesh hit by landslides and heavy rains that have...

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Bangladesh Break Into Asia’s Top Cricket Rivalries

When Bangladesh battle India in the Champions Trophy semi-final on Thursday it will be the consecration of a new Asian...

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Underdogs Pakistan Head Into Champions Trophy Semi Against England

Pakistan may be the underdogs heading into a Champions Trophy semi-final with England in Cardiff on Wednesday, but...

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Kohli Promised No Let-Up From India In Champions Trophy Bangladesh…

India captain Virat Kohli has promised there will be no let-up from the title-holders when they face Bangladesh in the...

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Arthur Urges Pakistan To Go ‘one Step Further’ Against England

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur has insisted his side will not settle for simply reaching a Champions Trophy semi-final...