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Cricket West Indies announces squad for T20 series against Sri Lanka in Jamaica

Saint John's [Antigua and Barbuda], June 9 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the 15-member squad for the three-match T20...


Melie Kerr tops ICC all-rounder rankings ahead of T20 Women's World Cup

New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): New Zealand captain Melie Kerr will head into the ICC Women's T20 World Cup as the world's No. 1-ranked...


Its 2026. France repeals its slavery decree

Paris celebrates the symbol, but still refuses justice On May 28, 2026, France's National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the...


"Playing for both of us": Scotland captain Robertson on emotional FIFA World Cup tribute to Diogo Jota

New York [US], June 9 (ANI): Scotland captain Andy Robertson has said he will be playing for his late former Liverpool teammate Diogo...


"My father's dream": Manav Suthar on emotional India Test debut

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 9 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar has described his Test debut for India as a deeply emotional...


Earthquakes rattle Cuba, Iran within hours of one another

Havana [Cuba], June 9 (ANI): Cuba and Iran were rattled by separate earthquakes within hours of one another, coming just a day after...


FIFA World Cup: Spain thrash Peru 3-1, France beat Northern Ireland in warm-up fixtures

Puebla [Mexico], June 9 (ANI): Spain underlined their status as one of the favourites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding...


Jamaica Empress join expanded WCPL as tournament grows to four teams for 2026 season

Kingston [Jamaica], June 9 (ANI): The Women's Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) will feature four teams for the first time in its history...


Brazil's Neymar to continue World Cup prep after MRI shows 'progress'

(Photo credit: Yukihito Taguchi-Imagn Images) Neymar's recent MRI revealed he's making 'good progress' in his recovery from a calf...


"Not being tipped as favourites will allow more freedom, composure": Hazard on Belgium's WC chances, downplays 'golden generation' tag

Brussels [Belgium], June 8 (ANI): Former Belgium footballer Eden Hazard dismissed the men's national side's long-talked-about 'golden...


"Our discipline in bowling was not that good": Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi after defeat to India

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 8 (ANI): Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi lauded India on a dominant victory over his...


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Airlines face soaring fuel bills as global profit forecast falls

Airlines face soaring fuel bills as global profit forecast falls

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Rising fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East are putting pressure on airlines worldwide, forcing...

Apple rolls out smarter Siri as it steps up AI efforts

Apple rolls out smarter Siri as it steps up AI efforts

CUPERTINO, California: Apple introduced a redesigned version of Siri powered by artificial intelligence, marking its biggest update...

Indonesian President’s plans to grow economy at risk

Indonesian President’s plans to grow economy at risk

SINGAPORE/LONDON: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is losing investors' trust, and his plans to grow the economy are at risk as...

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

U.S. stocks close mixed Monday, Asian markets sink

NEW YORK, New York - World stock markets closed on a deeply divided note Monday, with Wall Street's technology sector powering the...

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...

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US court strikes down Trump-era H-1B visa surcharge

US court strikes down Trump-era H-1B visa surcharge

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A federal judge has invalidated a $100,000 fee imposed by President Donald Trump on new H-1B visas, ruling that...

Iran, Israel stop firing on each other after Trump tells them to

DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran and Israel said on June 8 that they had stopped attacking each other after U.S. President Donald Trump urged...

11 dead in violence in Pakistan-administered Kashmir before protest

MUZAFFARABAD, PoJK: Clashes in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir ahead of a protest planned for June 9 left 11 people dead and more...

UN food agency warns that countries face hunger because of Iran war

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N.'s food agency says the Iran war is pushing millions more people into serious hunger, as it had warned would...

Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Airline executives from around the world are meeting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend amid growing concerns that...

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Somali referee 'positive' despite heartbreak over historic World Cup assignment
Somali referee 'positive' despite heartbreak over historic World Cup assignment

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) The Somali referee who has been denied entry into the United States ahead of the World...


Pleased that we made it to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Sweden's Viktor Gyokeres
Pleased that we made it to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Sweden's Viktor Gyokeres

Guadalupe [Mexico], June 9 (ANI): Swedish footballer Viktor Gyokeres expressed pleasure over his team making it to the FIFA World Cup...


Hosts to offer 770 free World Cup tickets to N.J. matches
Hosts to offer 770 free World Cup tickets to N.J. matches

(Photo credit: Yannick Peterhans/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) A total of 770 free World Cup tickets have...


Iran: World Cup ticket allotment rescinded
Iran: World Cup ticket allotment rescinded

(Photo credit: Victor Medina/Reuters) Iranian soccer fans planning to attend the World Cup in the United States have been denied...


Iran football federation claims ticket allocation withdrawn ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Iran football federation claims ticket allocation withdrawn ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Tijuana [Mexico], June 9 (ANI): The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFRI) on Tuesday stated that its share of FIFA World...


Iranian fans shut out of World Cup
Iranian fans shut out of World Cup

Tehran says organizers revoked its allocation of match tickets for supporters just days before the tournament The US and World Cup...


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