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The prolific opening batsman has never publicly explained his role in what happened at Newlands; he has since rebuilt his relationship with CA and applied to have his leadership ban rescinded. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The lifetime ban from holding leadership positions in Australian cricket imposed on David Warner for his part in the…
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Colombo: Sri Lankan police arrested three persons on suspicion of plotting an attack against Israeli tourists in the eastern coast surfing resort of Arugam Bay following a tip-off from Indian intelligence, authorities said on Thursday. Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath said all three suspects arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division of the police are Sri…
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Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the State police to ensure that CCTV cameras with audio recording are installed in each room of all police stations in the next three months. In an order dated October 21, a single Bench of Justice G. S. Ahluwalia, hearing a…
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An artist’s rendering of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station in earth orbit, August 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: ISRO Preview: The Indian government recently signed off on numerous new projects, including work on a new rocket and new moon and Venus missions. The space programme is thus on the cusp of important new beginnings. India is…
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Jerusalem: Israel said Thursday its spy chief will attend Gaza ceasefire talks and Hamas vowed to stop fighting if a truce is reached, as long-stalled efforts to end the war appeared to gain momentum. Previous bids to stop the year-long war have failed, though the United States has voiced hope the killing of Hamas leader…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts during a press conference at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: BRICS-RUSSIA2024.RU Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday (October 24, 2024) against “illusory” attempts to defeat Russia on the battlefield ahead of his first meeting with UN chief Antonio Guterres in more than…
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United Nations’ vehicles escort a destroyed truck that was reportedly used by workers of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which was fired upon by Israeli forces earlier. | Photo Credit: AFP Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday (October 24, 2024) Israel aims to “empty” the Gaza Strip of Palestinians,…
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File picture of Pope Francis attending a session of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops at the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis issued the fourth encyclical of his papacy on Thursday (October 24, 2024), denouncing a world that “is losing its heart” during times of…
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Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed at least 1,580 people since war began against Hezbollah. Beirut: Lebanon state media said several Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs on Thursday, about half an hour after Israel issued evacuation warnings for the Hezbollah bastion following intense strikes the night before. AFPTV footage showed plumes of smoke rising…
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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. File | Photo Credit: PTI Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will take a 50% salary cut as part of his government’s efforts to cut costs, as the country braces itself for a possibly severe financial crunch. President Muizzu announced “special measures” in line with his government’s “economic reform agenda” proposed as…