Rain plays spoilsport once again, delays toss for England-Pakistan 3rd T20I match
Once again rain has impeded the ongoing series between Pakistan and England as the toss for the third T20I on Tuesday at the Sophia Gardens got delayed due to drizzle.…
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, former winners Marketa Vondrousova, Elena Rybakina lead Wimbledon entries
The World No. 1 Iga Swiatek and the last two Wimbledon winners, Marketa Vondrousova and Elena Rybakina lead the main draw entries for this year’s major tournament. The three players…
US embassy in London refuses to pay USD 18.6 mn in congestion charge
The US embassy in London is refusing to pay more than USD 18.6 million in charges from unpaid congestion fees, CNN reported citing Transport for London (TfL), which oversees the…
Russia expels UK defence attache from Moscow in a tit-for-tat move
In a tit-for-tat move, Russia on Thursday expelled UK defence attache Adrian Coghill from Moscow in response to ‘unfriendly moves by the UK,’ the Russian news agency TASS reported, citing…
“There was little lack of stability if you compare it to Hina Hayata”: Manika Batra following loss against Japanese player in Saudi Smash 2024 Quarterfinals
Following the loss in the quarterfinals of the Saudi Smash, star India Tennis player Manika Batra opened up on her defeat against Japan’s Hina Hayata saying that she was more…
Chamari Athapaththu guides Sri Lanka to victory over Scotaland in Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier Final
Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu hit a sensational hundred to set up a big win in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier final against Scotland. Sarah Bryce, standing in…
Australian Police gun down teenager who stabbed man in Perth
Australian Police on Sunday gunned down a teenage boy after he attacked a man with a knife in a suburb of Perth, CNN reported. CNN reported citing Western Australia (WA)…
IPL 2024: RCB skipper Faf Du Plessis completes 10,000 T20 runs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper and former South African batter Faf Du Plessis has completed 10,000 runs in T20 cricket, becoming the 14th player to do so. The veteran batter…
AstraZeneca reaffirms vaccine safety amidst rare side effect concerns
In light of recent concerns surrounding potential rare side effects of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, the pharmaceutical giant has reiterated its commitment to patient safety while emphasising the vaccine’s overall…
IMF approves final USD 1.1 bn tranche for Pakistan’s bailout package
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board has given the green light for a USD 1.1 billion loan tranche for Pakistan, signaling the conclusion of the second bailout package, ARY…
US campus crackdowns lead to over 200 arrests amid pro-Palestine protests
In a series of tense confrontations, more than 200 individuals found themselves in handcuffs following protests at Northeastern University, Arizona State University, Indiana University, and Washington University in St Louis,…
Kremlin says no conditions exist for talks between Russia, Ukraine at this time
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that no conditions exist for talks between Russia and Ukraine at this time, and Moscow’s military action continues in Kyiv, Russia-based TASS reported. Speaking to…
US: Top executives from IT industry laud PM Modi’s leadership, say ‘India emerged as credible innovator globally’
Indian-origin business leaders from IT industry lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for putting India on the global map as a “credible innovator and leader” for all nations to invest…
Five dead, 33 injured as Tornado hits Southern China
Five people have died and 33 have been injured in a tornado that struck Guangzhou, in southern China, reported CNN, citing Chinese state media. Guangzhou, a city of 19 million…
Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami to hold protest across Punjab to raise voice for farmers’ demands
The Jamaat-e-Islami has announced to hold protest demonstrations across Punjab province in Pakistan to advocate the approval of farmers’ demands, reported ARY News. The Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan, Hafiz…
Release from Chinese military could help Taiwanese Kinmen angler to return from China
A Taiwanese angler from the outlying island of Kinmen held for over a month by China could be freed if he is discharged from the military, a Taiwanese lawmaker said,…
China seeks to “influence and arguably interfere” upcoming US elections: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, while closing his three-day trip to China, said that the US has seen evidence of Chinese attempts to “influence and arguably interfere” with the…
Uyghur activists call for immediate global action against China’s ongoing genocide in East Turkistan
The Uyghur rights leaders called for immediate global action to address the ongoing genocide and crimes done by China against the Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic ethnic groups in…
PM Modi speaks with Italian Prime Minister Meloni over phone, thanks her for invite to G7 Summit outreach sessions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with his Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni on Thursday with the two leaders reaffirming their commitment to strengthening the bilateral strategic partnership. The…
Sharjah Airport Authority discusses enhancing proactive work plan strategies
Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA), presided over the coordination meeting for the concerned work teams at the airport, in the presence of Sheikh Faisal bin…
BRICS Summit in Kazan will mark achievement of new heights in interaction: Russian FM Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday emphasised that the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, will mark the achievement of new heights in the interaction between the BRICS countries.…
“Has strong ability to read game”: SRH head coach hails Pat Cummins ahead of RCB clash
Ahead of the clash against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) head coach Daniel Vettori hailed the skipper Pat Cummins for his brilliant leadership saying that he has…
BJP files complaint to ECI against Congress for alleged malicious, false, unverified ads
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation complained to the Election Commission for alleged malicious, false, unverified and defamatory advertisements by the Congress party in all notable newspapers. In its letter…