Cummins, Lyon floor England as Australia march towards Ashes triumph –
Pat Cummins skittled England’s top order and Nathan Lyon spun out their soft underbelly to all but seal another Ashes series victory... Read More
Australian state to ban intifada chants after Bondi shooting
The Australian state where the Bondi shooting occurred plans to ban the phrase “globalise the intifada” as part of a crackdown on... Read More
Tourists to face €2 fee to get near Rome’s Trevi Fountain.
. Tourists in Italy’s capital Rome will soon have to pay a €2 (£1.75; $2.34) entrance fee if they want to see... Read More
Pakistan :Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana case –
The case involves a jewelry set worth over €380,000 gifted to the former first lady when Khan was PMThe couple were convicted... Read More
According to the judgment, Imran and Bushra jailed for 10 years each under Section 409 of the Pakistan Penal Code and an additional seven years’ imprisonment each under Section 5 of the Prevention Corruption Act 1947.
They were also fined a total of Rs16.4 million. The Toshakhana 2 case, involving Imran and his spouse, began on July 13,... Read More
Indian train kills elephants crossing tracks.
Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd crossing the... Read More
Sony buys majority stake in ‘Peanuts’ comic for $457 million from Canada’s WildBrain
Sony acquired its first stake in Peanuts Holdings LLC in 2018 from Toronto-based WildBrain Ltd. In Friday’s transaction, Sony’s music and movie... Read More
US Justice Department begins release of some Epstein files –
The US Justice Department has begun releasing files on late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The documents released on Friday... Read More
Syria: US launches airstrikes on IS targets after attack.
The US says its military has carried out a “massive strike” against the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, in response to... Read More
German court jails man for drugging, raping and filming wife for years.
A court in the German city of Aachen has sentenced a man to eight-and-a-half years in prison for repeatedly drugging and raping... Read More