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Suryakumar Yadav backs Team India after captaincy exit, congratulates Sooryavanshi on maiden call-up

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India's T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav has extended his support to the national team...


BCCI announces India A squad for unofficial Tests in Sri Lanka; Dhruv Jurel to lead

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the India A squad...


Shashini Gimhani ruled out of Women's T20 WC due to lower-back injury

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Sri Lanka have been forced into a squad change for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup after Shashini Gimhani...


CENTCOM: Iran Did Not Damage 5th Fleet Headquarters In Bahrain

New posts 09:44 CENTCOM: Iran Did Not Damage US 5th Fleet Headquarters In Bahrain CENTCOM, the US Central Command, has said that...


From semifinalists to Player of the Tournament: Nasser Hussain's ICC Women's T20WC predictions

London [UK], June 5 (ANI): Former England captain Nasser Hussain predicted that reigning champions New Zealand, Australia, England...


Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage clinches Diamond League title; India's Sachin Yadav finishes eighth

Rome [Italy], June 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage came within touching distance of Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem's Asian record...


UN Warns Middle East Conflict Pushing Millions Into Hunger

New posts 11:59 WFP Warns Middle East Conflict Pushing Millions Into Hunger Millions of people are being pushed closer to the...


Iran Reportedly Fires Warning Shots Toward US Vessels Near Strait

New posts 00:37 Iran Reportedly Fires Warning Shots Toward US Vessels Near Strait CNN has quoted an unnamed US official as saying...


US Central Command Denies Naval Clash With Iran

New posts 15:33 US Central Command Denies Naval Clash With Iran An Iranian claim that its forces fired on two US destroyers has...


Lebanese Leaders Tell Tehran To End Inference In War-Torn Country

New posts 22:44 Lebanese Leaders Tell Tehran To End Inference In War-Torn Country Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and President...


(SP)ITALY-ROME-ATHLETICS-DIAMOND LEAGUE-JAVELIN THROW

(260605) -- ROME, June 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage of Sri Lanka competes during the men's javelin throw at the 2026...


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Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut

Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Quantinuum, the quantum computing company backed by Honeywell, saw its shares rise sharply in its Nasdaq debut...

Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision

Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision

TORONTO, Ontario: The Canadian dollar traded near an eight-week low against the U.S. dollar on Friday as investors looked ahead to...

Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets suffered a brutal beating on Friday, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ leading a dramatic sell-off...

Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom

Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Alphabet has increased the size of its planned equity offerings to US$84.75 billion, underscoring strong...

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...

U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, led by a blockbuster rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...

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Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

19 countries and regions benefiting from Laos, China railway

When a refrigerated freight train packed with fresh durians and mangosteens arrived at the Chinese rail station of Mohan after journeying...

Young Indonesians pursue dreams in NW China

YINCHUAN, June 6 (Xinhua) -- With graduation approaching, Indonesian student Maria Christina has been busy refining her resume and...

InPics | Jiaopingdu Bridge in SW China's Sichuan

HUILI, June 6 (Xinhua) -- This year marks the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Long March, the historic military maneuver in...

Hospitality demand to rebound as West Asia crisis fades, 16 per cent EBITDA CAGR in FY26-28: Kotak Securities

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India's hotel industry is expected to recover its momentum as the West Asia conflict impact normalises...

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After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon
After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon

DIBBINE, Lebanon: Israel's air force carried out strikes in several areas of southern Lebanon on June 5, and the military told people...


North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...


Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts
Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...


China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary
China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...


Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal
Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...


Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade
Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

DUBLIN, Ireland: Children as young as seven are being targeted by criminal gangs in parts of Ireland and trained to carry drugs and...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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