NEW YORK: By winning the the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday, the Chicago Bulls gave themselves the chance to pick a hometown star with the top pick in next month's NBA draft.
Top Indian and Pakistani foreign ministry officials met yesterday to review their four-year-old peace process that has stalled since domestic political turmoil erupted in Pakistan last year.
Barack Obama was poised to reach a major milestone yesterday in the Kentucky and Oregon primaries - a majority of the pledged delegates offered in the Democratic presidential contest - even as Hillary Rodham Clinton soldiered on despite her dwindling hopes.
Lawmakers from the ruling UMNO closed ranks behind Malaysia's prime minister yesterday, while the son of former premier Mahathir Mohamad also ignored his calls for members to follow him in leaving the party.
Britain is set to sign a long-awaited $7.8 billion deal to build two aircraft carriers, which will be the Royal Navy's largest-ever ships and are set for 50 years of service.
South Africa's police and the ruling ANC party yesterday intensified efforts to quell deadly violence against foreigners and a government minister said the unrest could damage the key tourism sector.
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