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Siraj and Prendergast named ICC Players of the Month for August
Mohammed Siraj of India and Orla Prendergast of Ireland were on Monday named as the ICC Players of the Month for August after playing stellar roles in their teams’ memorable victories over the month. Siraj’s superb match-winning effort on the final day of the Test series against England that helped win The Oval Test match by six runs helped him clinch the award ahead of other fast bowlers Matt Henry of New Zealand and Jayden Seals of the West Indies.
Regulations Should Foster Innovations, Not Wipe Them Out: N Sitharaman
New Delhi:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised the need for regulations that foster technology innovation in a responsible manner, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), rather than stifling it. The government is determined to not only adopt AI technologies but also ensure their responsible application across various sectors, she said while releasing the report 'AI for Viksit Bharat: The Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth'.
H3N2 Flu Cases Surge In Delhi-NCR, 69% Households Affected: Care Tips You Need
Over the past few weeks, Delhi-NCR has seen a sharp increase in viral illnesses. According to a LocalCircles survey of over 11,000 households, 69% reported at least one member displaying symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat and respiratory distress. Compared to earlier in the year (e.g. March 2025, when around 54% of households reported similar symptoms), the current outbreak represents a significant escalation.
2 Utah Men Arrested For "Threat Of Terrorism" Days After Charlie Kirk Shooting
Washington:The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has detained two men after an explosive device was found under a news media vehicle in Utah's Salt Lake City. Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahme Nasir, 31, allegedly planted a bomb underneath the news van, sparking a massive evacuation and federal probe. The incident came days after conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
When Sushila Karki Was Almost Sacked As Nepal Chief Justice By Former PM
When Sushila Karki Was Almost Sacked As Nepal Chief Justice By Former PM In 2017, Sushila Karki, then the Chief Justice, faced an impeachment attempt by former PM Prachanda and MPs after overruling a police appointment. Continue Reading
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Amazon Suspends Palestinian Engineer For Protesting Contract With Israeli Government
Amazon has suspended a Palestinian software engineer after he publicly opposed the company's ties with the Israeli government through internal channels. He criticised the tech giant's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, known as Project Nimbus, Arab News reported.
When Sushila Karki Was Almost Sacked As Nepal Chief Justice By Former PM
Seven years before she became Nepal's first woman prime minister, Sushila Karki faced an impeachment threat as the country's Chief Justice. At the time, months before her retirement, then Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, and several MPs moved to remove Ms Karki from her post. She is the first and only woman in Nepalese history to hold the top judicial position. The confrontation centred on a verdict.
Scientists Predict 90% Chance Of Black Hole Explosion By 2035 That Could Reveal Universe's Secrets
Scientists have claimed that humanity has a 90 per cent chance of observing an exploding black hole within the next decade. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, believe that such an explosion could revolutionise and rewrite the history of the universe, as unknown particles that make up the universe, such as dark matter, could be studied.
Struggling To Lose Belly Fat? Fitness Trainer Shares A 2-Minute Trick To Shed The Extra Kilos
Did you know belly fat is one of the most difficult kinds of fat to lose? The fat around the stomach is one of the worst fats to deal with – it's stubborn and does not budge. One of the major factors that play a pivotal role is making lifestyle changes, and one of them is walking after meals.
Manmohan Singh Birthday: Five Major Reforms By Former PM Of India
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Former Slovak PM and ex-interior minister scuffle on election campaign trail
© Reuters. Slovakia's Finance Minister Igor Matovic speaks to the media as refugees fleeing from Ukraine arrive in Slovakia, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, in Vysne Nemecke, Slovakia, February 26, 2022. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa/F (Reuters) - Former Slovak prime minister Igor Matovic and ex-interior minister Robert Kalinak scuffled on Wednesday after Matovic crashed an outdoor campaign event of Kalinak's SMER-SSD party.
16-Year-Old Pak-British Girl Sets Record In UK Exam
A 16-year-old Pakistani-British girl broke a record by securing the top grade in 34 subjects at the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) level in London. The girl, Mahnoor Cheema, was facilitated by former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif earlier this week in the United Kingdom. Pakistan Girl Sets Record At UK Exam Shehbaz Sharif expressed delight in meeting bright young minds like Mahnoor Cheema on X (formerly Twitter).
Imran Khan Arrest: पाकिस्तान के पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री और क्रिकेटर इमरान खान गिरफ्तार, इस्लामाबाद हाईकोर्ट से रेंजर्स ने किया अरेस्ट
Imran Khan Arrest: पाकिस्तान के पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री और क्रिकेटर इमरान खान को मंगलवार (9 मई) को इस्लामाबाद हाईकोर्ट के बाहर से पाकिस्तानी रेंजर्स ने गिरफ्तार कर लिया है। यह घटना तब घटी जब इमरान खान अपने बायोमेट्रिक वेरिफिकेशन के लिए जा रहे थे। इस घटना से जुड़ा वीडियो सोशल मीडिया पर तेजी से वायरल हो रहा है। वायरल वीडियो में देखा जा सकता है कि पाकिस्तान रेंजर्स शीशे तोड़कर इमरान खान को गिरफ्तार करने की कोशिश कर रहे हैं। इसके बाद रेंजर्स उन्हें घसीटते हुए कार में बैठाकर अपने साथ ले जाते हैं। इमरान...
Former Malaysia PM, 1MDB ex-CEO cleared of audit tampering charges
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks to journalists outside the Federal Court during a court break, in Putrajaya, Malaysia August 23, 2022. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian court on Friday acquitted former Prime Minister Najib Razak and the former chief executive of scandal-linked state fund 1MDB of corruption charges linked to a 2016 government audit into the fund, their lawyers said.
Hackers Interrupt Raisi's Revolution Day Speech On State TV
Raisi was speaking in Tehran’s Azadi square where people were gathered to mark the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Republic, an occasion when the regime was determined to show that it still enjoys popularity. The hacktivist group Ali’s Justice (Edalat-e Ali) hacked the broadcast from the state TV and aired the slogan “Death to Khamenei”. It also called on the people to withdraw their money from government banks and called on the people to take part in antigovernment protests on February 16.
Students, Teachers, Civil Servants In Iran Forced To Join Revolution Parade
The state television reported Friday that seventy foreign journalists are visiting the country to report the celebrations of Ten Days of Dawn. “Apparently this year they have issued visas to more foreign journalists to report the end of the protests as well as the freeing of the prisoners, and may be other things that could be announced in the next few days,” Hossein Derakhshan, a journalist and former political prisoner said in a tweet Tuesday.
Observers In Iran Criticize Government Intransigence On All Fronts
Mohajeri, a conservative pundit, was singling out Hossein Amir-Abdollahian’s remark in the NPR interview this week where he insisted that no journalists or students were arrested in Iran during the protests. “I think Mr. Amir-Abdollahian is Switzerland’s foreign minister, not Iran’s,” Mohajeri was quoted as saying on Friday. He added that either Amir-Abdollahian is Switzerland’s foreign minister or is uninformed about events in Iran.
Prominent Iranian Opposition Figures Pledge Unity, Urge World Support
At an event at Georgetown University's Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) -- titled ‘The Future of Iran’s Democracy Movement' -- held on Friday on the eve of the 44th anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic, the prominent activists pledged unity for the single purpose of bringing democracy to Iran.
European Countries Boycott Islamic Revolution Day
In a statement on Thursday, members of several groups in the European Parliament and national parliaments called on European countries to boycott the ceremonies, and stand in solidarity with “the Iranian people who are fighting for their rights.” Weeks before the anniversary of Islamic Republic’s establishment, a campaign was launched to boycott the regime’s ceremonies over the violent crackdown on nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of Iranian Kurdish 22-year-old woman Mahsa...
As Opposition Grows, Iranian Hardliners Claim Protests Help Them
Conservative lawmaker Behrouz Mohebbi has claimed the protests revealed the weakness of the opposition. In an interview he said that the Iranian opposition is not powerful and influential because of the discord in its ranks. Meanwhile, the opposition does not have a leader the regime's serious critics would accept. He further claimed that there is no alternative to the Islamic Republic, and its opposition is not capable of paving the way for democracy in Iran.
Sunni Leader Lauds Call For Referendum By Former Iran PM
In comments on Thursday, outspoken Sunni religious leader Mowlavi Abdolhamid praised Mousavi’s proposal and described it as the result of his understanding about the realities of society, demanding that other politicians see these realities. “With his recent statement, Mousavi showed that he understood the realities of society. It's time for other politicians and ulema (religious scholars) to think about saving the country and see the facts,” he said.
Sharad Yadav Scoleded By Former PM Of India Chandrashekhar In Lok Sabha Ann
Sharad Yadav Death: An engineer who was born in Madhya Pradesh, but was identified as a big leader of Bihar.
Prince Harry claims Meghan's popularity 'upset' other members of royal
Prince Harry claims there was resentment in the royal family at the popularity of Meghan during the couple’s official tour of Australia and New Zealand, during which they had announced that the Duchess of Sussex was pregnant.
Imran Khan, Former Pakistan PM, Disqualified By Election Commission For 5 Yrs In 'toshakhana' Case
Pakistan’s elections commission on Friday disqualified former Prime Minister Imran Khan from holding public office on charges of unlawfully selling state gifts to him and concealing assets, his spokesman said. The move is likely to deepen lingering political turmoil in the impoverished country. Fawad Chaudhry told reporters that the Election Commission of Pakistan announced the much-awaited verdict in the capital, Islamabad. Chaudhry condemned the move.
Liberia: Naked Pretense
By Lewis S. Teh And Jonathan Browne -CDC chides opposition The ruling Coalition for Democratic Change or CDC has described protest by the four Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) as naked pretense. The CPP filed a Writ of Madamus before the Supreme Court, demanding the National Elections Commission to clean the Final Voter's Roll prior to the December 8, 2020 Special Senatorial Elections and National Referendum. Youth League Chair Jefferson T.
Liberia: Foreign Minister Kemayah Meets UN Resident Coordinator
Liberian Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. on Friday, 16 October received in audience, the United Nations Resident Coordinator to Liberia Dr. Kingsley Opoku-Amaning, when the U.N. Envoy paid a courtesy call at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Capitol Hill. According to a Foreign Ministry release, the meeting took place in the Foreign Minister's Conference Room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Liberia: School Administrators Risk Losing Operation Permits
By Lewis S. Teh The Ministry of Education has reiterated that it would not hesitate to revoke operational permits of schools that will graduate students in defiance of its 'no graduation' mandate issued across the country. The ministry warns that any school found in non-compliance will be fined, and if said institution fails to comply accordingly, its operational permit shall be revoked.
Nigeria: Buhari Worried About Increasing Poverty Rate - Sadiya Farouq
Abuja — Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq,has said President Muhammadu Buhari was really disturbed over Nigerian's increasing poverty rate,saying he was committed to tackling the development headlong.
Nigeria: 2020 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - CSOs Assess, Score Govt's Performance
Abuja — As the world marks 2020 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Saturday, October 15, 2020, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Sunday, assessed and scored Federal, State and Local Governments' performance on poverty reduction in the country.
Nigeria: #EndSARS - Why Protests Continue Despite Govt's Concessions
For the past two weeks, thousands of Nigerian youths have been on the streets demanding an end to police brutality, disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian police and comprehensive police reforms. The protests have paralysed activities and disrupted traffic on major roads in many cities.
Zimbabwe: Twist to Guvamombe Trial
THE proceedings in the trial of former chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe at the High Court were on Friday nullified because the judge is presiding over the trial alone without assessors as required by the law. Guvamombe is being accused of criminal abuse of office after he allegedly offered attachment to former Cabinet ministers Supa Mandiwanzira and Saviour Kasukuwere, who were law students, at the Harare Magistrates' Courts, where the duo was being tried on corruption-related charges.
Nigeria: Catholic Bishops Endorse #EndSARS Protest
The umbrella body of Catholic Bishops in Nigeria has endorsed the protest against police brutality by youths in the country. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the president Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria(CBCN), Augustine Akubeze, on Saturday.
Liberia: Memo to Liberia Telecommunications Authority Looters
The Editor, When will the economically ignorant LTA commissioners realized that corporations do not and cannot pay taxes?? Only people can and do. (Re "We Were Affected the Most-Liberians speak on Impact of Surcharges... ) In economics, you have to distinguish between who a tax (surcharge) affects in name--corporations--and who actually bears the costs and burdens of it--in this case, it's the Liberian consumers! But our LTA looters, oops, I mean LTA Commissioners, are economically ignorant people.
Zimbabwe: Tuku, Marley Deserve Statues in Zim
If Mbuya Nehanda, Oliver Mtukudzi and Bob Marley were alive today, I would persuade the government to create a platform on which they would all be awarded the highest honours Zimbabwe can give for their great achievements. Mbuya Nehanda is being honoured with a statue now. An appropriate site has been chosen for the erection of her statue. Construction is underway near the Monomotapa Hotel.
Sudan: Hamdouk Receives ICC Prosecutor
Khartoum — Prime Minister Dr. Abdallah Hamdouk received at his office here today International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Ms Fatou Bensouda, in the presence of Cabinet Affairs Minister Ambassador Omer Manis and Justice Minister Dr. Nasr-Eddin Abdel-Bari.
Sudan: Member of TSC Concludes Visit to Northern State
Merwe — Transitional Sovereign Council (TSC) Member Mohamed Al-Faki Suleiman concluded Sunday a three-day visit to Northern State. When he was there Al-Faki inspected the health situation where he visited Al-Daba Central Hospital and other hospitals in Merwe, Karima, Al-Ghaba and Nuri. Moreover, he held meeting with Forces of Freedom and Change besides heading the meeting of the state government at Merowe Tourist Village.
Zimbabwe: 'Build Better Infrastructure in Cyclone Idai Affected Areas'
DEVELOPMENT partners must build-back better modern infrastructure that speaks to present day Zimbabwe when they intervene to assist in areas affected by Cyclone Idai, Manicaland Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba has said. She said that it was not the Government's responsibility alone to build and develop the country because the Government comprised and represented the masses, State entities and private companies that must work together.
Zimbabwe: Lone Warrior Fights for Recognition
Senior Sports Reporter TERRENCE Dzvukamanja is fancying his chances of winning his first top individual accolade after he was nominated in this year's South Africa Premier Soccer League 2020 Awards. The attacking midfielder, who recently joined giants Orlando Pirates, will be the only Zimbabwean vying for an individual end-of-year prize on a shortlist comprising more than 25 players and officials across 11 categories.
Zimbabwe: Musona Hopes for Quick Return to Supa Diski
FORMER Polokwane City forward, Walter Musona, is being assessed by South African Premiership side Baroka FC. The younger brother of ex-Kaizer Chiefs star and Zimbabwe national team skipper, Knowledge, was part of the Rise and Shine team that was relegated to the GladAfrica Championship last season. Musona played 14 matches for Polokwane in the last campaign, scoring one goal. "I'm training with Baroka FC now, at the moment I'm still just training," Musona told KickOff.com.
Zimbabwe: Zacc Engages Churches
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has urged churches to encourage congregants to blow the whistle on any suspected cases of corruption and put pressure on issues pertaining to improved accountability and transparency in public institutions. This was said by ZACC chairperson Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo while addressing the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) for Church Leaders workshop in Harare last week.
Sudan: TSC Member Meets Ms Bensouda
Khartoum — Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) Mohamed Hassan Al-Taishi, met at his office at the Republican Palace here today the visiting International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Ms Fatou Bensouda. The ICC Prosecutor expressed in a press statement following the meeting happiness over her visit to Sudan, describing it as historic, indicating that the visit aims at holding talks with the Sudanese officials on the situation in Darfur.
Liberia: Deceased Auditors Autopsy Scheduled for Monday
Monrovia — Autopsy on the remains of the four auditors would be conducted next Monday at 10am at the St. Moses Funeral Parlor in Gardnersville. The autopsy, FrontPageAfrica gathered, would be conducted in the presence of representatives of the bereaved families, the Press Union of Liberia, the Inter-Religious Council and Civil Society Organizations. The autopsies would be performed by Dr. Benedict B. Kolee and Dr. Zoebon B. Kpadeh.
Gambia: Journalists Oriented On Gender Based Violence Reporting
Paradise Foundation on Thursday oriented Media personnel on Gender Based Violence reporting. Stakeholders including the police, activists and members of the Paradise Foundation, seized the opportunity accorded them and sensitized media practitioners on issues affecting victims or survivors of Gender Based Violence and their families. They also talked about the role of the Police in the fight against gender based violence for reporters to have better understanding of the issue.
Sudanese-Ethiopian Border Reopens for Trade
ED Damazin / El Gedaref / Khartoum / Addis Ababa — Three border crossings between Sudan's Blue Nile state and Ethiopia were officially re-opened on Friday, marking the resumption of trade exchange and border relations between the two countries. Sources from Ed Damazin, capital of Blue Nile state, told Radio Dabanga that the opening was attended by representatives of the Sudanese and Ethiopian authorities.
Sudan: Chief of Staff Lauds Relations Between Sudan and Turkey
Khartoum — The Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Mohamed Osman Al-Hussein, received in his office Saturday the Military Attaché of the Republic of Turkey to Sudan, Col. Aguz Hann. The Chief of Staff has appreciated the bilateral historic relations between Sudan and Turkey in different fields. He referred to the available opportunities for promoting the military relations and cooperation between Sudan and Turkey, especially in the fields of training and the exchange of experiences.
Sudan: Darfur Lawyers - ICC Visit 'Historic'
Khartoum — The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, arrived in Sudan late on Saturday evening. The Darfur Bar Association welcomed the visit and described it as historic for Sudan, and for the families of victims.
Kenya: AG Wants Tea Agency Elections Frozen
Attorney General Paul Kihara Kariuki wants Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) temporarily stopped from conducting nominations and elections for tea factory directors. The AG wants the exercise halted pending hearing and determination of his cross-petition against one filed by the East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA). Through litigation counsel Nguyo Wachira, the AG says conducting the polls will render the Crops (Tea Industry) Regulations 2020 nugatory and the process a mockery of law.
Tanzania: CCM Banking On Members List to Win 2020 Polls
Dar es Salaam — The ruling CCM party expressed its confidence in winning the coming elections banking on the number of its members that doubled in the last five years. The party's Ideology and Publicity Secretary Humphrey Polepole said the number of members had doubled from 8.5 million in 2015 to 17 million in 2020 adding that they were all active.
Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Is Tanzania's Best Hope of Defeating President John Magufuli
Election day, 28 October 2020, will go down as a key moment in Tanzanian history. It can be a day when we choose change that sets us on a path to growth, jobs and happiness. Or it can be a day when we are consigned to a future of repression and poverty. On Friday 16 October 2020, I officially endorsed Chadema presidential candidate, Tundu Lissu, to be the next president of the United Republic of Tanzania.
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