Injured Pat Cummins out of Australia’s T20 World Cup squad
Left-arm pacer Ben Dwarshuis will replace Cummins after he failed to recover in time for the tournament.
Category: World
Luka Doncic posts 37-point triple-double as Lakers crush Wizards
Doncic leads the way as LA Lakers beat the 142-111, while New York Knicks overcome Portland Trail Blazers 127-97.
Gaza’s collapsing economy drives youth to create unconventional solutions
Innovation becomes a go-to strategy for Gaza’s youth as they battle unemployment in a hostile economic environment.
Ukrainians brace for -20C despite energy truce: ‘It will be a catastrophe’
Already facing electricity cuts, civilians are struggling to keep warm in their own homes as temperatures are set to plummet.
Canada’s Poilievre re-elected Conservative party leader
The opposition leader secured 87.4% of delegates’ vote, despite recent electoral losses against the Liberals.
‘A vaccine against murder’? Israel split over return of death penalty
In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.
US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal
The soonest the US House of Representatives can vote on the funding deal and end the shutdown is Monday.
Elon musk emails included in Epstein files release
Elon musk emails included in Epstein files release
New York police find kangaroo and sloths in car
New York police find kangaroo and sloths in car
Epstein sent thousands of pounds to Mandelson’s husband, files show
Jeffrey Epstein wired thousands of pounds after Lord Peter Mandelson’s husband asked him to pay for his osteopathy course fees, according to emails included in
Catherine O’Hara, who starred in Home Alone, has died
Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actress who starred as Kevin’s mother in Home Alone and the eccentric Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek, has died.
Myanmar election delivers walkover win for military-backed political party
Myanmar’s military rulers say polls were free and fair as UN reports 170 killed during election period.
US approves $6.6bn sale of attack helicopters, assault vehicles to Israel
The approved sale includes 30 Apache helicopters, which Israeli forces have used to attack Palestinians in Gaza.
US Senate approves spending package, but short government shutdown likely
US gov’t funding impasse driven by Democratic anger over federal agents killing two people during immigration crackdown.