B-52 bombers arrive in ME on November 4, 2024American B-52 bombers have arrived in the Middle East, the US military said Saturday, a day after Washington announced their deployment in a warning to Iran. “B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base’s 5th Bomb Wing arrived in the US Central Command area of responsibility,” the military command for the Middle East and […]
Moldovans vote in presidential runoff amid fears of meddling on November 4, 2024Moldovans were voting on Sunday in a presidential election that has been overshadowed by meddling allegations and could see Moscow claw back influence in the country at a time when it is trying to draw closer to the European Union. Pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu, who has accelerated the nation’s push to leave Moscow’s orbit and […]
‘Triple Crown’ winner Pogacar on another level in 2024 on November 4, 2024Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar is “a gear ahead” of the rest of the cycling field and has been almost unbeatable in 2024, said four-times Vuelta a Espana winner Primoz Roglic. Pogacar has enjoyed a remarkable season, winning the men’s road race title at the World Championships in September to add to his triumphs at the Giro […]
Crushing home series loss to NZ low point of my career, says Rohit on November 4, 2024India captain Rohit Sharma described his team’s 3-0 home series defeat by New Zealand on Sunday as a low point in his career and took responsibility for his lapses as a leader and struggles with the bat. After stunning victories in Bengaluru and Pune, the Black Caps won the third test in Mumbai by 25 […]
‘I hope your beeper doesn’t go off’: CNN bans panelist for racist remarks at Muslim journalist on November 1, 2024CNN apologized and said it banned a conservative commentator from its network after he made on-air remarks toward Mehdi Hasan – a Muslim journalist that the outlet described as racist. During a discussion late on Monday about the rhetoric used in Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s weekend Madison Square Garden rally, Trump supporter and panelist […]
Canada alleges Indian minister Amit Shah behind plot to target Sikh separatists on November 1, 2024The Canadian government alleged on Tuesday that Indian Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah, a close ally of Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was behind the plots to target Sikh separatists on Canadian soil. The Indian government has dismissed Canada’s prior accusations as baseless, denying any involvement. The Washington Post newspaper first reported that […]
UNSC to meet today over Israel’s strike on Iran on October 28, 2024The United Nations Security Council will meet on Monday to discuss Israel’s attack on Iran, council president Switzerland said on Sunday. The Swiss U.N. mission said the meeting had been requested by Iran with the support of Algeria, China and Russia. “Israeli regime’s actions constitute a grave threat to international peace and security and further […]
Ben Shelton upsets Andrey Rublev to reach Basel semis on October 27, 2024Sixth-seeded Ben Shelton won all eight break points in the match and emerged with a 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4 upset of top-seeded Russian Andrey Rublev on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors Basel. Shelton saved all six break points he faced and converted each of his two break chances — one to end […]
Zheng downs Shnaider to book Kenin clash in Tokyo final on October 27, 2024Zheng Qinwen saw off a spirited challenge from Diana Shnaider to secure a hard-fought 7-6(5) 6-3 win in their Pan Pacific Open semi-final on Saturday and set up a title clash against American Sofia Kenin. Zheng sealed a spot in the final in Tokyo for a second time in her career, where she will be […]
McLaren right of review over Norris penalty rejected on October 27, 2024McLaren’s petition for a right of review of a stewards’ decision that demoted title contender Lando Norris from third to fourth at last weekend’s U.S. Grand Prix has been rejected, the governing FIA said on Friday. Norris was handed a five second penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage when he overtook Red […]