Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma’s 74 leads India to six-wicket win over Pakistan

Asia Cup 2025: Abhishek Sharma’s 74 leads India to six-wicket win over Pakistan

Abhishek Sharma smashed a brilliant 74 off 39 balls as India secured a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in a Super Fours clash of the 2025 Men’s T20 Asia Cup at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The win also marked India’s highest successful

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La Liga: Barcelona rise to second; Atletico stumble again

La Liga: Barcelona rise to second; Atletico stumble again

FC Barcelona climbed to second place in La Liga with a convincing 3-0 home win over Getafe on Sunday. Ferran Torres scored twice, assisted by Marcus Rashford and Dani Olmo, before Olmo added the third from another Rashford setup. Getafe struggled with just

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AICWA condemns Sahibzada Farhan’s ‘gunfire’ celebration, criticizes BCCI

AICWA condemns Sahibzada Farhan’s ‘gunfire’ celebration, criticizes BCCI

The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has strongly condemned Pakistani cricketer Sahibzada Farhan for his ‘gunfire’ celebration, in which he mimicked firing a gun with his bat after scoring a half-century against India in the ongoing Asia Cup. In a statement, AICWA

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UK, Australia, Canada formally recognise Palestine ahead of UNGA session

UK, Australia, Canada formally recognise Palestine ahead of UNGA session

In a coordinated diplomatic move ahead of this week’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada on Sunday formally recognised the State of Palestine, marking one of the most significant Western policy shifts on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in decades.

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Palestine hails recognition by Canada, Australia and UK as step toward two-state solution

Palestine hails recognition by Canada, Australia and UK as step toward two-state solution

Palestine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the coordinated recognition of the State of Palestine by Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, calling the move consistent with international law and UN resolutions. In statements issued Sunday, leaders of the three countries formally announced

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AU, EU, UN leaders reaffirm commitment to multilateralism at UNGA 80

AU, EU, UN leaders reaffirm commitment to multilateralism at UNGA 80

The African Union (AU), European Union (EU), and United Nations (UN) leaders met on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly in New York, stressing that multilateralism remains the most effective way to address global crises. The meeting brought together AU Commission

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Britain formally recognizes State of Palestine, defying US stance

Britain formally recognizes State of Palestine, defying US stance

In a landmark decision, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that Britain has formally recognised the State of Palestine, affirming its support for Palestinian self-determination and a two-state solution. In a video message, Starmer condemned the “man-made humanitarian crisis in Gaza,” noting

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Palestine dominates UNGA as world leaders gather amid crises

Palestine dominates UNGA as world leaders gather amid crises

Palestine has taken center stage at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level week, overshadowing other global crises as leaders prepare to address the 80th session. Ahead of Tuesday’s formal opening, a special summit on Palestinian statehood has dominated the agenda. On Sunday,

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Jaishankar, Rubio to meet in New York as H-1B visa fee hike stirs concerns

Jaishankar, Rubio to meet in New York as H-1B visa fee hike stirs concerns

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), with discussions expected to focus on bilateral ties, trade friction, and the controversial H-1B

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UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for global ceasefire on International Day of Peace

UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for global ceasefire on International Day of Peace

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the world to end wars and embrace peace, calling it a necessity that “cannot wait,” in his message on the International Day of Peace observed on September 21. “The world is crying out for peace,” Guterres said,

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Jaishankar meets Philippines FM in New York, reviews UN and Indo-Pacific cooperation

Jaishankar meets Philippines FM in New York, reviews UN and Indo-Pacific cooperation

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro in New York on Monday (Indian time) ahead of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), with discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation. “Pleased to

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Netanyahu slams UK, Canada, Australia for recognising Palestine, calls it “rewarding terror”

Netanyahu slams UK, Canada, Australia for recognising Palestine, calls it “rewarding terror”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sharply criticised the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia for formally recognising a Palestinian state, accusing the move of “rewarding terror” in the aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attacks. “There will be no Palestinian state west of

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India, US strengthen defense medical and strategic cooperation in Hawaii visit

India, US strengthen defense medical and strategic cooperation in Hawaii visit

India and the United States are deepening their defense partnership beyond joint military drills, with a focus on medical collaboration and strategic cooperation. A senior delegation from India’s Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), led by Director General Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, visited

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Petition filed in Islamabad High Court over Imran Khan’s X posts during imprisonment

Petition filed in Islamabad High Court over Imran Khan’s X posts during imprisonment

A petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking action against the alleged inflammatory posts shared from the social media account of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan while he remains in prison. The plea, submitted by Ghulam Murtaza Khan

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Zelensky urges sanctions, long-range weapons to counter Russia’s escalating strikes

Zelensky urges sanctions, long-range weapons to counter Russia’s escalating strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday called for stronger international action against Russia, urging allies to impose tougher sanctions and provide Kyiv with long-range strike capabilities. Zelensky said Russia launched over 1,500 drones, 1,280 guided bombs, and 50 missiles in a single week,

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Former South Korean president Yoon seeks bail in insurrection, abuse of power trial

Former South Korean president Yoon seeks bail in insurrection, abuse of power trial

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has filed for bail, citing health concerns and the need to prepare his defence, according to legal sources. Yoon, who has been in custody since July, faces charges of obstruction of duties, abuse of authority, and

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Bangladesh court directs ACC to seek Interpol red notices against ex-minister Saifuzzaman Javed, wife

Bangladesh court directs ACC to seek Interpol red notices against ex-minister Saifuzzaman Javed, wife

A Bangladesh court on Sunday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to request Interpol to issue red notices against former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukmila Zaman in connection with a corruption case, local media reported. Chattogram’s Senior Metropolitan Special Judge

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UK, Australia, Canada formally recognise State of Palestine ahead of UNGA

UK, Australia, Canada formally recognise State of Palestine ahead of UNGA

In a major diplomatic shift, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada have formally recognised the State of Palestine, just days before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York. The coordinated move is seen as one of the most significant Western

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Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russia strikes near Ukraine border

Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russia strikes near Ukraine border

Poland scrambled fighter jets and activated air defence systems on Saturday after Russia launched strikes on Ukrainian targets close to the Polish border, the Armed Forces Operational Command announced. On-duty fighter pairs were deployed at dawn, with radar and air defence units placed

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India and Greece hold maiden maritime exercise in Aegean Sea to boost naval cooperation

India and Greece hold maiden maritime exercise in Aegean Sea to boost naval cooperation

The Indian and Hellenic Navies successfully concluded their first-ever bilateral maritime exercise in the Aegean Sea, marking a new chapter in defence cooperation between India and Greece. The maiden exercise, conducted from September 13–18, featured two distinct phases. The harbour phase (Sep 13–17)

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