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Messi, Bono, Soros get Presidential Medal of Freedom from Biden

Messi, Bono, Soros get Presidential Medal of Freedom from Biden

Washington: Joe Biden on Saturday will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest...

4 Jan 2025 4:06 PM IST

Biden announces blocking sale of US Steel to Japans Nippon Steel

Biden announces blocking sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel

Washington: President Joe Biden on Friday announced he has blocked the controversial $14.9 billion sale of US Steel to...

3 Jan 2025 6:59 PM IST

Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italys toughest ban

Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy's toughest ban

Milan: Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or...

1 Jan 2025 2:50 PM IST

Ex-India coach Shastri wants two-tier Test system after MCG blockbuster

Ex-India coach Shastri wants two-tier Test system after MCG...

Sydney: Former India coach Ravi Shastri called Wednesday for a two-tier structure in Test cricket with relegation and...

1 Jan 2025 2:00 PM IST

Chinas Xi says no one can stop unification with Taiwan

China's Xi says no one can stop unification with Taiwan

China's President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that "no one can stop" unification with Taiwan, as he addressed the nation in...

31 Dec 2024 5:54 PM IST

Djokovic, Sabalenka win season-openers but Kyrgios loses on return

Djokovic, Sabalenka win season-openers but Kyrgios loses on return

Brisbane: Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka launched their Australian Open preparations with straight-sets wins on...

31 Dec 2024 3:54 PM IST

One dead, two missing as cargo ship sinks off Philippines

One dead, two missing as cargo ship sinks off Philippines

A Philippine-flagged cargo ship, the Jerlyn Kathness, sank in the San Bernardino Strait near Samar Island on Monday,...

31 Dec 2024 11:43 AM IST

Australia coach opens up on Starcs fitness for Sydney Test

Australia coach opens up on Starc's fitness for Sydney Test

Melbourne: Australia coach Andrew McDonald said he was optimistic Tuesday that pace spearhead Mitchell Starc will be fit...

31 Dec 2024 9:35 AM IST

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense 2-wicket win against Pakistan

South Africa seals place in World Test Championship final with a tense...

Centurion: South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas...

29 Dec 2024 5:40 PM IST

Thousands of Georgians Protest Against New President Outside Parliament

Thousands of Georgians Protest Against New President Outside...

Thousands of Georgians protested outside parliament on Sunday against the inauguration of President Mikheil Kavelashvili...

29 Dec 2024 3:09 PM IST

Bird strike, adverse weather likely caused fatal S. Korea plane crash

Bird strike, adverse weather likely caused fatal S. Korea plane crash

A bird strike and adverse weather likely caused a fatal Jeju Air crash in South Korea, the local fire chief said Sunday,...

29 Dec 2024 2:37 PM IST

BGT: Nitish Kumar Reddy smashes his maiden century

BGT: Nitish Kumar Reddy smashes his maiden century

Melbourne: Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a defiant maiden century on Saturday as he fought to get India back into the fourth...

28 Dec 2024 12:16 PM IST