December 11, 2024
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December 11, 2024
‘No deal yet’ for cricket’s Cham…
The saga of next year’s cricket Champions Trophy drags on, with sources saying Thursday that no agreement has been reached on a proposed “hybrid” format allowing India to play their matches outside host nation
December 11, 2024
Human trafficking rises sharply after dropping dur…
A man raises a placard during a protest against “human trafficking”. — Unsplash/file VIENNA: Human trafficking has risen sharply due to conflicts, climate-induced disasters and global crises, according to a United Nations report published
December 11, 2024
Indian woman arrested for selling newborn to pay o…
This is a representational image of a baby’s hands. — Facebook/Passiontvng Police arrested a woman for selling her newborn baby to pay off her husband’s debts in India’s Ramanagara district of Karnataka state, Economic
December 11, 2024
Indian start-up faces backlash after pretending to…
A representational image of Indian employees work on their terminals inside the office of Manubhai and Shah LLP in Ahmedabad, India, July 4, 2023. — Reuters An Indian beauty service start-up is facing backlash
December 11, 2024
UK court convicts father, stepmother of Sara Shari…
Sara Batool, a 10-year-old, found brutally murdered in a bunk bed at the family home in Surrey on 10 August 2023. — UK police/file Prosecutor says Urfan meant to cause “serious” harm to Sara.
December 11, 2024
Kabul: Afghan refugee minister Khalil Ur-Rahman Ha…
Afghanistan’s acting minister for refugees Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani has been killed in an explosion in the capital, Kabul, according to his nephew and officials. Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani was killed on Wednesday in the blast
December 11, 2024
Taliban minister Khalil Rahman Haqqani ‘killed in …
Afghan Taliban’s Refugee & Repatriation Minister Haji Khalil ur Rahman Haqqani. — Reuters/File PESHAWAR: The Afghan Taliban’s acting minister for refugees, Khalil Rahman Haqqani, has been killed in a blast in the country’s capital
December 11, 2024
Iran’s Khamenei says toppling of Syria’…
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, stated Wednesday that the Syrian crisis was orchestrated by the U.S. and Israel, with evidence confirming their involvement. Addressing a gathering in Tehran, he mentioned a neighboring
December 11, 2024