England pacer Wood to miss Pakistan and New Zealand test series due to elbow injury
England fast bowler Mark Wood will miss the rest of 2024 because of a right elbow injury, ruling him out of the test tours of Pakistan in October and New Zealand in December. Wood, England’s quickest bowler, noticed increasing stiffness in his elbow during the test series against the West Indies...
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India look to start fresh after Olympic bronze, eye title defence
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From J&K battlefield to Paralympics bronze: Sema’s inspirational journey through hardships
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Prozeal Green Energy, Golyan Power sign JV pact for solar projects in Nepal
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UK watchdog slams Google for digital advertising policy
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Japanese man held in Belarus for alleged espionage
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Zelenskyy meets top military leaders in Germany
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Telegram CEO addresses French charges
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Israeli forces appear to withdraw from Jenin
Israeli forces appeared to have withdrawn from three refugee camps in the occupied West Bank by Friday morning, after a more than weeklong military operation that left dozens dead and a trail of destruction. Overnight, Israeli armoured personnel carriers were seen leaving the Jenin refugee camp from a checkpoint set up...
NDP’s Jagmeet Singh pulls out of deal with Trudeau government
Alleging that the Liberals are “too weak, too selfish and too beholden to corporate interests,” NDP leader Jagmeet Singh has said he is terminating the supply-and-confidence agreement his party made with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government in Canada. The deal entered into in March 2022 was scheduled to run until...
Pope, mosque imam make joint call to fight violence, protect planet
Pope Francis and the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque vowed Thursday to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the environment, issuing a joint call for interfaith friendship and common cause at the heart of Francis’ visit to Indonesia. A second highlight of the trip came later in the...
Suspect killed in Munich shootout was Austrian teen, police say
The man killed in a shootout with police in Munich Thursday was an 18-year-old citizen of neighboring Austria, police said. Authorities believed he may have planned an attack on the Israeli Consulate in the city. The suspect was fatally wounded in an area near the consulate and a museum on...
Top poll officials resign amid political transition
(): Bangladesh’s entire five-member election commission, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal, resigned on Thursday, amid a massive political transition, marking the first time the country’s Election Commission has stepped down before the completion of its scheduled term. Awal was appointed as CEC for a five-year term in February...
Hasina must stay silent in India till B’desh seeks her extradition: Yunus
Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, has said that former prime minister Sheikh Hasina making political remarks from India is an “unfriendly gesture”, asserting that she must remain silent to prevent the discomfort to both countries until Dhaka requests her extradition. “If India wants to keep her until the...
Netanyahu demands control of Gaza’s border with Egypt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel must keep open-ended control of Gaza’s border with Egypt, digging in on his stance on an issue that has threatened to derail cease-fire efforts. Netanyahu’s comments came as the United States is developing a new proposal for a cease-fire and hostage release,...
