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PARIS: The Diamond League athletics meeting in Doha has been postponed for six weeks and will now take place on June 19 due to the war in the Middle East, organisers announced on Wednesday.The United...

Washington, United States: During their historic lunar flyby, astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission witnessed meteorites striking the rugged surface of the Moon, a sight that has piqued...

 Guwahati, India: Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit blistering knocks to lead Rajasthan Royals to a convincing 27-run win over Mumbai Indians in a rain-hit IPL clash...

Dhaka: Bangladesh's interim cricket chief Tamim Iqbal has vowed to repair the country's damaged reputation in the game, following the board's dismissal over alleged "gross...

 Mendukilo Kobazuloa, Spain:Teenage French starlet Paul Seixas stretched his overall lead at the Tour of the Basque Country on Tuesday after powering away from his rivals to win the mountainous...

Explosions were heard in Bahrain's capital Manama on Wednesday morning, according to an AFP journalist, hours after the United States announced a ceasefire with Iran.The Gulf kingdom's...

Oil prices dived, stocks surged, and ​the dollar was knocked back on Wednesday as a two-week Middle East ceasefire sparked a relief rally, fuelled by hopes that oil and gas flows through the Strait...

The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with both sides claiming victory.Here are reactions from across the globe:- South Korea -South Korea welcomed the ceasefire and hoped it...

 Days after ​Iran effectively blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz following the start of ​U.S. and Israeli attacks in late February, two Pakistani electric motorbike outlets 1,400 km...

Hong Kong - Oil prices rose Tuesday while equities were mixed as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest deadline for Iran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz or be "decimated".As the...

The chief executive of Indian carrier Air India, Campbell Wilson, has resigned from his position, local media reported Tuesday.The reports did not specify the reasons for Wilson's resignation,...

MILAN, Italy: Inter Milan took a big step towards winning the Serie A title by thrashing sorry Roma 5-2 on Sunday, ending a late-season wobble and moving nine points clear at the top of the...

Houston: American fourth seed Tommy Paul saved three match points before scoring a battling three-set victory over unseeded Argentine Roman Burruchaga to win the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court...

Bengaluru, India: Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs on...

Tehran - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Monday that US President Donald Trump's threats to strike power plants and bridges in Iran could amount to war crimes."The...

Cairo - At a roadside cafe in downtown Cairo, Abu Ali was mid-domino throw when the lights snapped off under new early-closing orders enacted to curb Egypt's soaring energy bill due to the...

Abu Dhabi - Falling debris from an intercepted attack injured one person in an industrial area of Abu Dhabi, authorities in the United Arab Emirates said Monday."Abu Dhabi authorities have responded...

 Gas outages hit parts of Tehran after a strike on a university, Iran's state broadcaster reported on Monday.The attack "hit the Sharif University gas station and we are facing a temporary gas...

The Artemis astronauts on Sunday were approaching a key milestone in their journey to slingshot around the Moon, a historic NASA mission that will see the first woman and first person of color perform...

Miami: Lionel Messi marked the opening of Inter Miami's gleaming new stadium with a goal as the Major League Soccer champions battled to a 2-2 draw against Austin FC on Saturday.Inter...