Manohar Shyam Joshi,
Kidnapped US journalist Jill Carroll is released by Iraqi rebels after 82 days in custody and an anti-US sledge tape.
Sri Lanka’s Sanath Jayasuriya, 36, quits Test cricket. The Matara Mauler says the 2007 World Cup will be his ODI swansong.
Saira Batool is one of four Pakistani women to get wings in the Pakistani Air Force, the first females to do so.
Marksman Gagan Narang becomes world No. 1 in 10m air rifle event, having shot four golds in the recent Commonwealth Games.
A month after Rolling Stone launches its Chinese edition, it’s told to shut down for "cooperation without authorisation".
