ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh team preview | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh team preview | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup News

Captain: Najmul Hossain ShantoFixtures: Sri Lanka (June 7), South Africa (June 10), Netherlands (June 13), Nepal (June 17)Best finish at T20 World Cup: Second round Former Bangladesh coach Stuart Law believes the South Asian team must “rethink” their approach towards the game to shed the title of perennial underachievers and…

At least 47 killed in Sudan army’s last Darfur stronghold el-Fasher | Conflict News

At least 47 killed in Sudan army’s last Darfur stronghold el-Fasher | Conflict News

At least 30 civilians and 17 soldiers killed as the RSF press deeper towards the capital of North Darfur, says governor. Dozens of civilians and soldiers were killed in the latest bout of violence in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher on Friday, the local governor has said, as fighting in…

Tens of thousands cheer at ANC rally before South Africa elections | Elections News

Tens of thousands cheer at ANC rally before South Africa elections | Elections News

Tens of thousands of supporters dressed in yellow, green and black gathered for the final rally of the governing African National Congress (ANC) party in Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city, before watershed general elections next week. Some 28 million registered voters will cast their ballot on Wednesday in a move…

Hamas official rejects talk of new negotiations with Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Hamas official rejects talk of new negotiations with Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Hamas official Osama Hamdan has said that there is no need for new negotiations with Israel, amid Israeli media reports that there is an intention to renew Gaza truce talks. In a phone interview with Al Jazeera Arabic on Saturday, Hamdan said that the immediate requirement is for Israel to…

Exotic dancer drama, Anora, wins Cannes top prize | Arts and Culture News

Exotic dancer drama, Anora, wins Cannes top prize | Arts and Culture News

Anora, a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved with a Russian oligarch’s son, has won the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or. The film by US director Sean Baker beat the 21 other films in the competition lineup, including entries by established…

At least 24 people, including children, killed in a fire in India’s Gujarat | News

At least 24 people, including children, killed in a fire in India’s Gujarat | News

The fire broke out at a family entertainment venue in Gujarat’s Rajkot district. At least 24 people, including many children, have died in a fire that broke out at a family entertainment venue in the western Indian state of Gujarat, a government official said. With rescue efforts continuing at the…

Russian air raids kill two, wound dozens in Ukraine’s Kharkiv | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian air raids kill two, wound dozens in Ukraine’s Kharkiv | Russia-Ukraine war News

Local authorities say two missiles hit a hardware hypermarket as part of renewed Russian assault on the eastern Ukrainian city. At least two people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in two separate Russian air raids in Ukraine’s eastern town of Kharkiv, Ukrainian authorities have said, as…

Vessels supporting US-built Gaza aid pier wash away in heavy seas | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Vessels supporting US-built Gaza aid pier wash away in heavy seas | Israel-Palestine conflict News

CENTCOM said that four vessels had broken free from their moorings, but that pier was still functional. Waves have swept away vessels supporting the United States-built pier installed to transfer aid to Gaza, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said. In a statement on Saturday, CENTCOM noted that during the…

Car explosion kills at least one in Syria’s Damascus | Syria’s War News

Car explosion kills at least one in Syria’s Damascus | Syria’s War News

The explosion comes as an Israeli drone attack reportedly targeted a car and a truck near Syria’s border with Lebanon. A car explosion has killed one person in Syria’s capital Damascus, Syrian news agency SANA reported, without identifying the victim. “One person was killed when an explosive device exploded in…

Israel continues to bomb Gaza, including Rafah, despite ICJ ruling | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel continues to bomb Gaza, including Rafah, despite ICJ ruling | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel has continued its relentless attacks on Rafah despite the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering it to put an end to the military operation there, and multiple deaths were reported from central and northern Gaza, which have been subjected to renewed attacks. The Shaboura camp and areas close to…