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Soccer-History rewrite of Australia’s ‘first’ women’s team slammed by former skipper

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former Australia women's captain Julie Dolan has condemned a decision to recognise a 1975 side as the nation's first women's team, calling the move farcical and a mockery of

All three white ticked off; one red to go, tick it: Dravid to Kohli

Bridgetown, Jul 1 (PTI) Staying true to his no-nonsense taskmaster image, outgoing India head coach Rahul Dravid had an assignment for star batter...

Athletics-Lyles, McLaughlin-Levrone lead US Olympic team after impressive trials

(Reuters) - Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's world record run in the 400 hurdles wrapped up the U.S. Olympic trials in style on Sunday in Eugene, Oregon, where Noah Lyles showed he will have a real shot at

Rugby-Australia’s Beale ruled out of July tests with Achilles injury

(Reuters) - Kurtley Beale's hopes of a late-career return to test rugby were crushed on Monday after scans confirmed the Western Perth utility back suffered a ruptured Achilles' tendon playing for

Badminton-Chinese junior player Zhang dies during event in Indonesia

(Reuters) - Badminton Asia expressed condolences on Monday following the death of 17-year-old Chinese player Zhang Zhijie, who passed away after collapsing on court during the Asian Junior

Seniors will be there in CT and WTC; next T20 captain to be decided by selectors: Shah

Bridgetown, Jul 1 (PTI) BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Monday asserted that "seniors will be there" in next year's Champions Trophy and the...

Athletics-McLaughlin-Levrone steals the show on last night of US Olympic trials

(Reuters) - Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke the women's 400 metres hurdles world record for the fifth time on Sunday after crossing the line in 50.65 seconds at the U.S. Olympic trials in Eugene,

Gymnastics-Biles soars to victory at US trials to secure spot at third Games

(Reuters) - Four-times Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles booked her third straight appearance at the Games with her all-around victory at the U.S. Olympic team trials in Minneapolis on Sunday. After

Six Indians in ICC Team of the Tournament; no spot for Kohli despite match-winning final knock

Dubai, Jul 1 (PTI) The International Cricket Council has picked six Indians in its 'Team of the Tournament' for the just-concluded T20 World...

Soccer-Ecuador braced for ‘another final’ against Argentina in Copa America quarters

(Reuters) - Ecuador are preparing for "another final" at the Copa America after advancing to a quarter-final match-up against defending champions Argentina, head coach Felix Sanchez said on Sunday.

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Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination underlines Israel’s military supremacy. Will it win peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no intention of being drawn into another attritional war with Hezbollah. His commanders they are unlikely to win.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?