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From Sachin to McGrath, a look at some iconic individual ICC Cricket World Cup campaigns

New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 India is just a few days away, with ...


Medal table of Hangzhou Asiad on September 30

HANGZHOU, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Following is the medal table of the 19th Asian Games after the competition on Saturday ...


"He knocks over big batters...": Dale Steyn picks up Siraj as one of pacers to watch out for in World Cup

New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): South African pace legend Dale Steyn on Saturday picked up five pacers he thinks ...


New Zealand, Bangladesh register comprehensive victories in respective warm-up matches

New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): New Zealand and Bangladesh registered comfortable victories against Pakistan and Sri Lanka respectively in ...


SEAHEARTS initiative to prevent cardiovascular diseases in WHO South-East Asia Region

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The South-East Asia-HEARTS, also known as SEAHEARTS, has been initiated by countries across the ...


Asia Album: Fashion Show kicks off in Colombo, Sri Lanka

© Provided by Xinhua COLOMBO, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Ceylon Heritage Festival Fashion Show kicks off in Sri Lanka's ...


We will win most number of medals in Asian Games, says Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday expressed his belief that the Indian contingent ...


Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur expresses her delight over India's gold medal success in Asian Games

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): India's women's cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur expressed her delight after they secured a ...


"We have never lacked as South Africans is belief": Pacer Kagiso Rabada "hopeful" of winning ODI World Cup

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 28 (ANI): South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada believes Proteas have all the strength to shake the ...


"I will announce my retirement after...": Bangladesh skipper Shakib maps out his retirement plan

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan who continues to be his team's biggest star even ...


"Very special moment for all": Smriti Mandhana on winning gold medal in Asian Games

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 28 (ANI): After winning the gold medal in the 19th Asian Games, India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana ...


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China says Evergrande chairman being investigated for 'illegal crimes'

BEIJING, China: This week, China Evergrande Group said its founder and chairman, Hui Ka Yan, is being investigated over suspected ...

Trial starts in California of Tesla Model 3 Autopilot fatality

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, California: In his opening statement this week in the first U.S. trial over allegations that a car autopilot ...

FTC takes Amazon to court for monopolizing online marketspace

SEATTLE, Washington: As part of Washington's efforts to stop Big Tech from monopolizing the most lucrative parts of the internet, ...

Saudia Arabia welcomes EV maker Lucid's first international factory

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: As part of Riyadh's efforts to further Saudi Arabia's electrification drive, electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid announced ...

U.S. stock markets finish Friday mixed over Congress mayhem

NEW YORK, New York - Stock prices were punctured Friday bringing to an end the 'flash in the pan' rally ...

Fire risks force Hyundai, Kia to recall 3.37 million vehicles in US

WASHINGTON D.C. Due to internal brake fluid leaks that can cause an electrical short and could lead to engine fires, ...

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NTSB probes JetBlue flight for turbulence that injured 8

WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is investigating a JetBlue flight on Monday that experienced sudden ...

Air Canada to acquire 18 787 Dreamliners from Boeing

OTTAWA, Canada: As part of its plan to capitalize on strong travel demand and deploy fuel-efficient airplanes, this week, Air ...

Bird strikes, unruly passengers biggest threats to airlines in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has raised concerns over an escalating safety issue involving unruly passengers, which is ...

Malaysia eyes increased tourist arrivals as China's Golden Week kicks off

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- As China's eight-day Golden Week holiday has started, Malaysia's tourism sector is eyeing increased ...

Himachal Pradesh: Tourism in Shimla booms amid festive season, weekends

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 1 (ANI): The tourist inflow in Shimla has increased in recent weeks, bringing hope to ...

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Taiwan develops first domestically-made submarine

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan: In a significant milestone for its defense capabilities, Taiwan has unveiled its first domestically developed submarine. Although it ...


To avoid 'lecture', Solomon Islands PM says he did not meet with Biden

HONIARA, Solomon Islands: Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare revealed that he opted out of a Pacific Islands leaders' summit at the ...


First US state tax on firearms, ammunition adopted by California

SACRAMENTO, California: Intending to raise some US$160 million per year to help prevent gun violence, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed ...


Philippines removes Chinese barrier at shoal in South China Sea

MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines remains steadfast in its resolve not to yield to Chinese efforts to obstruct its fishermen ...


Biden's $15 minimum wage for federal contractors blocked by US judge

VICTORIA, Texas: This week, U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled that President Joe Biden did not have ...


NTSB probes JetBlue flight for turbulence that injured 8

WASHINGTON D.C.: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is investigating a JetBlue flight on Monday that experienced sudden ...


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