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Gunmen fire on targets in Russia’s North Caucasus region, two police killed: Russian interior ministry

Reports say one officer killed; six people wounded in the attacks. Published 23 Jun, 2024 10:27pm

T20 World Cup: Inspired Afghanistan stun Australia, keep semis hopes alive

“We’ve waited for a long time (for this),” says man-of-the-match Gulbadin Naib. Updated 23 Jun, 2024 10:30pm

Death toll rises to 54 in India liquor tragedy

Nearly 200 people have been treated since Wednesday for vomiting, stomach aches and diarrhoea. Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:24pm

Shai Hope’s 82 fires West Indies to big T20 World Cup win over US

“Credit has to be given to the boys, we set out to achieve a goal and we did,” says West Indies skipper Rovman Powell. Updated 22 Jun, 2024 02:24pm

Europe risks trade war, China warns before talks with Germany

German economy minister's trip is the first by a senior European official since Brussels proposed hefty duties on imported Chinese EVs. Updated 22 Jun, 2024 10:12am

US, China hold first N-talks in five years

HONG KONG: The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five... Published 22 Jun, 2024 07:16am

Afghanistan batters failed the Bumrah test, says Trott

BRIDGETOWN: Afgha­n­istan coach Jonathan Trott was disappointed with the shot selection of his batters in their... Published 22 Jun, 2024 07:16am

India need to manage Bumrah smartly: Rohit

Bumrah has conceded only seven runs in his four overs and claimed three wickets in India's match against Afghanistan. Updated 22 Jun, 2024 12:13pm

Israeli forces step up strikes across Gaza

Israeli forces fired from planes, tanks and ships off the coast, forcing a new wave of displacement from the city. Updated 22 Jun, 2024 08:20am

India says peace at Chinese border key as direct flights remain stalled

“Peace and tranquillity on the border is important” for ties with China to become normal, says Indian foreign ministry spokesperson. Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:23pm

US, China hold first informal nuclear talks in 5 years, eyeing Taiwan

“It’s important to continue talking with China with absolutely no expectations,” says nuclear policy analyst William Alberque. Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:03pm

Donald Sutherland, star of M.A.S.H and The Hunger Games, dead at 88

Sutherland was known for his prolific career in Hollywood, including an honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement. Published 21 Jun, 2024 10:32am

Williamson taking it ‘one year at a time’ but still committed to New Zealand

WELLINGTON: Kane Williamson will opt out of a handful of internationals in January to take up a contract in South... Published 21 Jun, 2024 09:18am

Poland to send 20 soldiers to help secure Paris Olympics

WARSAW: Poland will send 20 soldiers to help secure the Olympic Games in Paris, the head of the Polish National... Published 21 Jun, 2024 09:17am

Archibald ruled out of Olympics after accident

LONDON: British track cyclist Katie Archibald will miss the Paris Olympics after breaking a leg in a freak garden... Published 21 Jun, 2024 09:16am

India to host Bangladesh, New Zealand and England in 2024-25

England’s tour of India will begin on January 22 and conclude on February 12. Updated 21 Jun, 2024 12:18pm

South African MP suspended over anti-Black remarks

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) suspended on Thursday a newly sworn-in member of parliament... Published 21 Jun, 2024 09:03am

Dinosaur from Montana had horns like Norse god’s blades

WASHINGTON: About 78 million years ago in what was then a subtropical coastal plain ? now the badlands of northern... Published 21 Jun, 2024 08:59am

UN experts warn manufacturers against sending weapons to Israel

Say companies "risk being complicit in serious violations of international human rights". Published 21 Jun, 2024 08:57am

Putin, in Vietnam, seeks new ‘security architecture’

Russian President visits Vietnam a day after signing mutual defence pact with North Korea. Updated 21 Jun, 2024 10:28am