A senior member of Iraq’s main secular opposition bloc protested of blatant fraud in favour of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during Iraq’s general election last weekend.
Two suicide bombers attacked military vehicles in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday killing at least 39 people and wounding more than 50, officials said.
Germany’s Adrian Sutil stole some of the limelight from Michael Schumacher in Bahrain by putting Force India on top of the timesheets in first practice for the Formula One season.
Australia defeated the Netherlands 2-1 to qualify for a third successive final against defending champions Germany in the men’s field hockey World Cup.