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French IT giant Capgemini sells subsidiary after row over ICE links

French IT giant Capgemini sells subsidiary after row over ICE links

French IT giant Capgemini said on Saturday it was selling its US subsidiary to an American company after the unit came under pressure for its work for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency.

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England v Pakistan Test series: Three talking points

England v Pakistan Test series: Three talking points

Pakistan finally found some spark in the third Test against England at Edgbaston but it was too little, too late to avoid a 3-0 whitewash.

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Thousands rally in Kosovo ahead of ex-leader's war crimes verdict

Thousands rally in Kosovo ahead of ex-leader's war crimes verdict

Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Kosovo's capital to demand the acquittal of former President Hashim Thaci, days ahead of a long-awaited war crimes verdict against the ex-guerrilla leader.

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Marquez snatches San Marino MotoGP sprint ahead of Bezzecchi

Marquez snatches San Marino MotoGP sprint ahead of Bezzecchi

Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez led almost all the way to win the San Marino Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday ahead of his Aprilia rivals.

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Philippine ferry fire death toll climbs to 76 as identification process begins

Philippine ferry fire death toll climbs to 76 as identification process begins

The death toll from a Philippine ferry fire jumped to 76 on Saturday after the coast guard confirmed the discovery of 41 more bodies aboard the burnt-out vessel.

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BRICS nations urge 'maximum restraint' in Middle East war

BRICS nations urge 'maximum restraint' in Middle East war

Members of the 11-nation BRICS group including China, Russia, Iran and India called for calm in the Middle East at a summit in New Delhi on Saturday, overcoming earlier divisions to issue a joint statement.

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Fit-again Bumrah needs game time, says India skipper Iyer

Fit-again Bumrah needs game time, says India skipper Iyer

India's T20 captain Shreyas Iyer on Saturday said Jasprit Bumrah needs game time in the three matches against Afghanistan to regain confidence after returning from an injury.

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Antonelli fastest again in crash-hit final practice

Antonelli fastest again in crash-hit final practice

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli stayed on top for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in Saturday's extended crash-hit third and final practice ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.

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England survive scare to seal 3-0 sweep against Pakistan

England survive scare to seal 3-0 sweep against Pakistan

England overcame a major wobble to beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday, sealing a 3-0 series sweep.

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From obscurity to smashing sixes: Pakistan's Razaullah rises to stardom

From obscurity to smashing sixes: Pakistan's Razaullah rises to stardom

A young Razaullah arrived in the northern Pakistani city of Mardan with his two elder brothers, dreaming to make it big in cricket with his thunderbolt deliveries and powerful hitting.

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