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What happened when England football great Gascoigne met Prince William in a shop? A cheeky kiss
Paul Gascoigne, one of England's all-time football greats, was never one for protocol — even during the heyday of his playing career three decades ago.
LONDON: For countless fans, giving the heir to the British throne a kiss on the cheek…
Bangladesh: Fake experts drive disinformation before polls
Articles have been published by Chinese news agency Xinhua, leading media across Asia, quoting by South Asia Brief of Washington-based Foreign Policy magazine.
Long road winding down at the World Cup, where semifinals await Team USA
The U.S. plays Germany on Friday night in the World Cup semifinals, with a berth in Sunday’s gold-medal game awaiting the winner.
MANILA: This seemed so far away in the beginning. There was a week of training camp in Las Vegas for USA…
G20 to consider common crypto framework, look for consensus
Discussions surrounding a common template for crypto asset regulation will take place this weekend during the summit.
NEW DELHI: Member countries will discuss a unified approach to regulating cryptocurrencies during the G20 leaders’…
Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 1,600 homeless
In Mucum, a city of about 50,000 residents, rescuers found 15 bodies in a single house. Once the storm had passed, residents discovered a trail of destruction...
Death by starvation: Residents of disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region face genocide
The blockade set by Azerbaijan has created a shortage of food, water, medicine and other essential items in the region with 1,20,000 inhabitants.
More than 5 million people have been displaced by a monthslong conflict in Sudan, UN agency says
Sudan was plunged into chaos almost five months ago when long-simmering tensions between the military and the Rapid Support Forces escalated into open warfare.
China’s mega power project on Siang River to have cascading effect on India, B’desh:…
The Centre has proposed a barrage on Siang River so that Chinese activities do not affect the river, he said.
Today’s Motto: ‘The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age…
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Ready to work with all parties for success of G20 Summit hosted by India: China
The comment comes a day after the Chinese foreign ministry announced that Premier LiQiang will represent China at the G20.
US Open fan ejected after Nazi anthem furore
Zverev told reporters he had heard the fan singing the opening words of Germany's Nazi-era anthem -- "Deutschland Uber Alles".
US President Biden tests negative for COVID-19; to travel to India for G20 Summit
The US President will travel to India on Thursday to attend the G20 Summit, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told a press conference at the White House.
Asia Cup: Super Four stage to be played in Colombo
As many as five Super Four matches are scheduled to be held in Colombo from September 9 to 15 apart from the final two days later.
UN food agency drops aid in Afghanistan due to cash shortfall
The action means that 10 million people will be cut off from the agency’s support this year in the country, the World Food Programme said in a statement.
Turkish and Greek foreign ministers discuss troubled ties in a more friendly climate
Tensions flared in 2020 over exploratory drilling rights in areas of the Mediterranean Sea — where Greece and Cyprus claim exclusive economic zones — leading to a naval standoff.
Pakistan navy helicopter crashes during a training flight, killing all 3 crew members on board
A video reportedly of the crash posted on social media showed the helicopter turning while apparently trying to regain control and then breaking apart and plunging to the ground.
G20 Summit: Delhi Police writes to Delhi Metro to close station gates towards VVIP routes
India is hosting the summit in Delhi in its capacity as the current president of the grouping.
Biden heads to Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade and is expected to speak about unions’ importance
The Democratic president is expected to speak about the importance of unions in the United States and how the economy is recovering from the crippling coronavirus pandemic.
Turkey’s president meets Russia’s Putin and aims to revive the wartime Ukraine grain export deal
The two leaders met in Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi, where the Russian president has a residence. A lot is riding on the talks for the world food supply.
Biden to travel to India on September 7 to attend G20 summit; to have bilateral meeting with PM Modi
On Thursday, US President Joe Biden will travel to New Delhi, India to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit, the White House said in a statement on Friday.
