San Francisco: US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Wednesday outside of San Francisco in their first face-to-face encounter in a year. The summit, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), followed efforts between the US and China to increase high-level communication amid continued tensions. “I think it’s paramount…
Kabul: The Taliban intelligence forces raided and sealed some schools that were teaching girls foreign languages, reported Khaama Press. Officials from the Ministry of Education, the Department of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, and the Taliban intelligence forces raided these schools on Tuesday. According to sources in Herat province, the presence of girls in…
Mumbai: Kohli’s ‘Virat’ show at the Wankhede Stadium followed by Mohammed Shami’s lethal 7 – wicket haul powered India to the final of ICC World Cup 2023, beating New Zealand by 70 runs in a mouth-watering semifinal clash on Wednesday. Daryl Mitchell’s vigilant knock of 134 runs came up short against Shami’s lethal spell as the…
California : American actor Angelina Jolie has expressed her deep concern and sadness over the mass expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jolie slammed Pakistan for the unexpected decision to send back vulnerable Afghan families, confronting the hard reality of survival in today’s Afghanistan. Jolie emphasized Pakistan’s long history of supporting…
Muscat: Ace India batsman Virat Kohli scripted new chapters in the history books by getting his 50th ODI century in the ongoing India vs New Zealand match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Kohli has now surpassed Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 centuries. Virat Kohli also overtook the Master Blaster…
Rio de Janeiro: Red alerts have been issued for almost 3,000 towns and cities across Brazil, which have been experiencing an unprecedented heatwave. Rio de Janeiro recorded 42.5C last Sunday; a record for November, and high humidity yesterday (Tuesday) meant that it felt like 58.5C, municipal authorities said. More than a hundred million people have been…
Mumbai : Former England footballer David Beckham is likely to be in attendance alongside India icon Sachin Tendulkar and a host of celebrities watch the India vs New Zealand semi-final clash at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. The football legend is on a three-day visit to India and is likely to mark his presence at…
New York: A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO became the second-most expensive car ever sold at auction on Monday, fetching $51,705,000 (roughly €48,300,000) at Sotheby’s in New York. The classic scarlet chassis, formerly a Ferrari works racer but later refitted for road use, had been the property of an American collector for the past 38 years. RM…
Aizawl: Over 5,000 Myanmar nationals have crossed over to neighbouring Mizoram in India following Monday’s airstrike by the Myanmar army in its Chin state, said Lalbiakthanga Khiangte, Inspector General of Police, Mizoram Police. “Now there are as many as more than 5,000 people took refuge in two Mizoram villages along the Myanmar border,” the IGP said,…
Bengaluru: Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul’s centuries and half-centuries by Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli took India to 410/4 against the Netherlands in the last league game of the world cup at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Shreyas Iyer led the Indian batting lineup after he scored his first World Cup century…
