Month: June 2024

Thousands March In France Against Far Right Ahead Of Parliament Polls

June 15, 2024 admin

At least 150 marches were expected in cities including Marseille, Toulouse, Lyon and Lille. Paris: Thousands marched in Paris and cities across France on Saturday to protest against the far-right National Rally (RN) ahead of upcoming elections to the French parliament. Following the RN’s surge in last Sunday’s European elections, police said 350,000 people were…

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Gaza bombed as fallout brings surging tensions to Lebanon, Yemen

June 15, 2024 admin

The United Nations says about one million people have been displaced from Rafah since early May, when Israel began ground operations in pursuit of Hamas militants. File | Photo Credit: AP Israel bombed and shelled Gaza on Saturday, witnesses and first responders said, with fallout from the war bringing a resurgence of tensions to the…

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New China rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea

June 15, 2024 admin

China claims almost the entirety of the South China Sea, brushing aside claims from several Southeast Asian nations. File | Photo Credit: Reuters New Chinese coast guard rules took effect on Saturday, under which it can detain foreigners for trespassing in the disputed South China Sea, where neighbours and the G-7 have accused Beijing of…

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Rassemblement National: France’s rally towards the right

June 15, 2024 admin

In the elections to the European Parliament conducted from June 6 to 9 across the EU, France’s far-right party, the Rassemblement National (RN), or National Rally, became the biggest party nationally, winning 31.5% of the vote while President Emmanuel Macron’s coalition won just 14.6% of the vote share. Prompted by the results and in an…

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Opinion Polls Predict “Electoral Extinction” For UK PM Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party

June 15, 2024 admin

The poll was conducted from May 31 to June 13. London: Three British opinion polls released late on Saturday presented a grim picture for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party, and one pollster warned that the party faced “electoral extinction” in July 4’s election. The polls come just over halfway through the election campaign, after…

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Australia vs Scotland Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024 Latest Updates

June 15, 2024 admin

AUS vs SCO LIVE Cricket Score Updates© X (formerly Twitter) Australia vs Scotland Live Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: A rampant Australia will be wary of Scotland threat when the two teams clash in a crucial Group B encounter in the T20 World Cup at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St…

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Eight Israeli soldiers killed as fighting continues in Rafah

June 15, 2024 admin

Israeli soldiers stand on a tank near the border with the Gaza Strip. File. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in the southern Gaza Strip on June 15, the military said, as forces continued to push in and around the southern city of Rafah and strikes hit several areas of Gaza,…

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Australia vs Scotland Live Streaming T20 World Cup 2024 Live Telecast: Where To Watch Match Live

June 15, 2024 admin

Australia vs Scotland Live Streaming: Australia take on Scotland in their last match in Group B. The Mitchell Marsh-led side is undefeated in the tournament after winning all the three matches played so far. They have already made it to the Super Eight of the tournament and must be aiming to enter the…

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Spain Romp Past Croatia In Opener As Lamine Yamal Makes Euros History

June 15, 2024 admin

Spain made a dream start to Euro 2024 as Alvaro Morata scored in a statement 3-0 victory over Croatia in Berlin on Saturday, with Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest player in the competition’s history. The three-time European champions have often been accused of being toothless in attack during recent major tournaments, but produced an…

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Italy vs Albania Live Streaming Euro 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

June 15, 2024 admin

Italy’s players attend a training session at the team’s base camp in Iserlohn on June 14, 2024.© AFP Italy take on Albania in their Euro 2024 opener. Nicolo Barella will feature in the opening match of Italy’s European Championship title defence against Albania, coach Luciano Spalletti said Friday. Inter Milan midfielder Barella missed…

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