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WI's Kraigg Braithwaite speaks on playing 100 Tests, calls his journey "pretty tough"

St' George [Grenada], July 2 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test against Australia, former West Indies skipper and batter Kraigg Braithwaite,...


ICC Test Rankings: Rishabh Pant climbs to career-best rating on back of twin centuries

New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper/batter Rishabh Pant registered a career-best rating on the latest ICC Men's Test...


"Some admission of error": Darren Sammy on umpiring in Barbados Test

New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): Ahead of the second test against Australia, West Indies head coach Daren Sammy said that the match...


Steve Smith likely to return for second Test against West Indies in Grenada

Grenada [West Indies], July 2 (ANI): Australia's right-hand batter Steve Smith is likely to feature in the playing XI for his national...


Bosch becomes first SA player since Kallis in 2002 to achieve unique double

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 1 (ANI): South African all-rounder Corbin Bosch on Tuesday became just the fourth from his country and first...


Smriti Mandhana moves to third spot in ICC T20I batter rankings

New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): India star opening batter Smriti Mandhana has reaped a reward for her recent century against England...


Nathan Lyon expects another World Test Championship Final

Saint George's [Grenada], July 1 (ANI): Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has expressed his desire to continue playing Test cricket,...


Steve Smith defends Australia's batting coach after Healy's performance "regressed" remark in Tests

Bridgetown [Barbados], June 30 (ANI): Australia's talismanic batter Steve Smith has come out in defence of batting coach Michael Di...


Steve Smith confident of return for second Test against West Indies

Bridgetown [Barbados], June 30 (ANI): Australia batter Steve Smith remains optimistic about recovering in time to make his return from...


Mickey Arthur set to oversee Rangpur Riders' GSL title defence remotely

Rangpur [Bangladesh], June 29 (ANI): Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur will be in charge of Rangpur Riders' Global Super League...


"I think it's likely he'll play": Andrew McDonald reflects on Steve Smith being fit for Australia's second Test against West Indies

New Delhi [India] June 29 (ANI): Following the compound fracture Steve Smith sustained during the World Test Championship final against...


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Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

MENLO PARK, California: Robinhood is giving European investors a new way to tap into America's most prominent tech names — without...

Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks diverged on Wednesday for the second day in a row. The Standard and Poor's 500 hit a new all-time...

Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty

Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The U.S. dollar continues to lose ground, weighed down by growing concerns over Washington's fiscal outlook...

Taliban seeks tourism revival despite safety, rights concerns

Taliban seeks tourism revival despite safety, rights concerns

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan, long associated with war and instability, is quietly trying to rebrand itself as a destination for...

Nvidia execs sell $1 billion in stock as AI boom drives record prices

Nvidia execs sell $1 billion in stock as AI boom drives record prices

SANTA CLARA, California: Executives at Nvidia have quietly been cashing in on the AI frenzy. According to a report by the Financial...

Tech stocks slide, industrials surge on Wall Street

Tech stocks slide, industrials surge on Wall Street

NEW YORK, New York - Global stock indices closed with divergent performances on Tuesday, as investors weighed corporate earnings, central...

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Steve Smith returns as Australia announce playing XI for second Test against West Indies

Steve Smith returns as Australia announce playing XI for second Test against West Indies

Grenada [West Indies], July 3 (ANI): Right-hand batter Steve Smith returned to the line-up as the Australian side announced their playing...

PM Modi arrives in Ghana, receives guard of honour and 21-gun salute

Accra [Ghana], July 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ghana on Wednesday, marking the start of his five-nation tour....

India's geopolitical clout seems to be diminishing, PM Modi should raise pertinent questions with international community: Trinamool Congress

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has alleged that India's 'geopolitical clout' seems...

India is committed to BRICS Modi

Indias PM believes the platform will contribute to a balanced multipolar world order BRICS is a crucial platform for fostering cooperation...

WI's Kraigg Braithwaite speaks on playing 100 Tests, calls his journey "pretty tough"

St' George [Grenada], July 2 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test against Australia, former West Indies skipper and batter Kraigg Braithwaite,...

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US Supreme Court backs Texas efforts to shield minors online
US Supreme Court backs Texas efforts to shield minors online

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a significant ruling last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Texas law requiring age verification for users...


Turkey, France battle wildfires amid early Europe heatwave
Turkey, France battle wildfires amid early Europe heatwave

ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS: As searing temperatures blanket much of Europe, wildfires are erupting and evacuation orders are being issued...


Venetians protest Bezos wedding with march through the town
Venetians protest Bezos wedding with march through the town

VENICE, Italy: Over the weekend, hundreds of protesters marched through the narrow streets of Venice to voice their opposition to billionaire...


New French law targets smoking near schools, public spaces
New French law targets smoking near schools, public spaces

PARIS, France: France is taking stronger steps to reduce smoking. A new health rule announced on Saturday will soon ban smoking in...


Trump hints at DOGE investigation of Musk subsidies
Trump hints at DOGE investigation of Musk subsidies

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed Elon Musk's success has been built on government subsidies. Without...


Native leaders, activists oppose detention site on Florida wetlands
Native leaders, activists oppose detention site on Florida wetlands

EVERGLADES, Florida: Over the weekend, a diverse coalition of environmental activists, Native American leaders, and residents gathered...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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