Malaysia: Ahmad Al Harthy added another superb achievement to his string of successes in endurance racing at Sepang in Malaysia over the weekend, 2nd/3rd December, by taking his maiden race victory in an LMP2 prototype car during the season-opening event of the 2023/2024 Asian Le Mans Series. After qualifying an impressive fourth fastest for the…
Dodoma: As many as 47 individuals died following heavy rains and flash floods in the United Republic of Tanzania, according to local authorities. The authorities said that 85 others have been hurt amid the landslides caused by flooding in northern Tanzania, noting that the number of casualties could still increase in the coming days. Officials said…
According to UBS Billionaire Ambitions Report 2023, 5 billionaires moved to the Emirates in 2023 while 2 joined the billionaire club as the wealth of the UHNWIs has grown immensely in the past couple of years, driven by strong growth in the key strategic sectors such as real estate, travel and tourism, retail and overall…
London : A sole strike from Anthony Gordon in the second half gave Newcastle United a 1-0 win over Manchester United at St James Park on Saturday night. The energy and intent shown by the Eddie Howe-managed side at St James’ Park was in contrast to the dismal display of the visitors. Newcastle was extremely dominant…
New Delhi : As the Congress faces a rout in the Hindi heartland with early trends pointing to potential electrol losses in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan and a likely loss in Chhattisgarh, the Grand Old Party has fallen back on its friends calling for a meeting of the INDIA bloc next week. The opposition bloc, having…
The UN Security Council on Friday ended its political mission in Sudan at the country’s request. Fourteen of the Security Council’s 15 members adopted the resolution, while Russia abstained. The mandate of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) will be terminated on Sunday and followed by a three-month transition period allowing…
Sylhet : Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto is looking forward to lock horns with New Zealand in the second Test after registering a historic 150-run victory over the Blackcaps in the first match of the series at home on Saturday. Bangladesh made history on Saturday, with a ten-wicket haul by Taijul Islam, including six wickets in…
Catamarca: An avian influenza outbreak, commonly known as bird flu, has claimed the lives of approximately 220 flamingos in Argentina’s Catamarca province, CNN reported. The H5N1 strain, prevalent in more than 80 countries since 2022, has raised concerns globally. While the virus primarily spreads through wild aquatic birds, it poses a potential threat to domestic…
Auckland : Three Khalistan supporters have been sentenced for the attempted murder of popular Auckland-based radio host Harnek Singh, who has been vocal against the ideology of Khalistan, The Australia Today reported. Sarvjeet Sidhu, aged 27, pleaded guilty to attempted murder, while Sukhpreet Singh, aged 44, was found guilty of being an accessory. The third individual,…
Israel’s prison authorities said they released 30 Palestinian prisoners overnight Thursday in the latest exchange as part of the truce deal with Hamas. Their release followed the successful transfer of more Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity on Thursday. In total, Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday. But another two Israeli-Russian dual nationals released on Wednesday…
