• England cricket team captain Eoin Morgan catches a ball during a practice session in Mumbai, India. Rajanish Kakade / AP
    England cricket team captain Eoin Morgan catches a ball during a practice session in Mumbai, India. Rajanish Kakade / AP
  • Delegates clap during the closing ceremony of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China. Jason Lee / Reuters
    Delegates clap during the closing ceremony of the CPPCC at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China. Jason Lee / Reuters
  • An illegal fishing vessel ‘Viking’ is sunk in the waters off Pangandaran, West Java province, Indonesia. Indonesia has sunk more than 150 foreign boats for fish poaching since President Joko Widodo came to power in 2014. Daenk / EPA
    An illegal fishing vessel ‘Viking’ is sunk in the waters off Pangandaran, West Java province, Indonesia. Indonesia has sunk more than 150 foreign boats for fish poaching since President Joko Widodo came to power in 2014. Daenk / EPA
  • A mother, centre, of a victim cries as she waits for the body of her son at the forensic building in Ankara the day after a suicide car bomb ripped through a busy square. Ozan Kose / AFP
    A mother, centre, of a victim cries as she waits for the body of her son at the forensic building in Ankara the day after a suicide car bomb ripped through a busy square. Ozan Kose / AFP
  • Hot air balloons are seen flying over Lake Burley Griffin at the canberra Balloon Festival in Canberra, Australia. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Canberra Balloon Festival, considered one of the biggest hot air balloon festivals in the world. Lukas Coch / EPA
    Hot air balloons are seen flying over Lake Burley Griffin at the canberra Balloon Festival in Canberra, Australia. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Canberra Balloon Festival, considered one of the biggest hot air balloon festivals in the world. Lukas Coch / EPA
  • Migrants, one wearing a thermal blanket, walk on railway tracks at the northern Greek border station of Idomeni. Bad weather returned after a brief pause and conditions in the refugee camp on the Greek-Macedonian where about 14,000 people are stranded have further deteriorated. Vadim Ghirda / AP
    Migrants, one wearing a thermal blanket, walk on railway tracks at the northern Greek border station of Idomeni. Bad weather returned after a brief pause and conditions in the refugee camp on the Greek-Macedonian where about 14,000 people are stranded have further deteriorated. Vadim Ghirda / AP
  • A woman dries clothing by a fire at the northern Greek border station of Idomeni. Vadim Ghirda / AP
    A woman dries clothing by a fire at the northern Greek border station of Idomeni. Vadim Ghirda / AP

World in focus – best photos for March 14, 2016


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A look at the best photos from around the world.

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England 12-man squad for second Test

v West Indies which starts Thursday: Rory Burns, Joe Denly, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root (captain), Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ben Foakes, Sam Curran, Stuart Broad, Jimmy Anderson, Jack Leach

Sri Lanka-India Test series schedule

 

  • 1st Test India won by 304 runs at Galle
  • 2nd Test Thursday-Monday at Colombo
  • 3rd Test August 12-16 at Pallekele
BRIEF SCORES

England 353 and 313-8 dec
(B Stokes 112, A Cook 88; M Morkel 3-70, K Rabada 3-85)  
(J Bairstow 63, T Westley 59, J Root 50; K Maharaj 3-50)
South Africa 175 and 252
(T Bavuma 52; T Roland-Jones 5-57, J Anderson 3-25)
(D Elgar 136; M Ali 4-45, T Roland-Jones 3-72)

Result: England won by 239 runs
England lead four-match series 2-1

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AI traffic lights to ease congestion at seven points to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street

The seven points are:

Shakhbout bin Sultan Street

Dhafeer Street

Hadbat Al Ghubainah Street (outbound)

Salama bint Butti Street

Al Dhafra Street

Rabdan Street

Umm Yifina Street exit (inbound)