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Monuments defaced as Australia Day protests ramp up

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday where tens of thousands across the country are expected to join protests in support

Soccer-Real’s Ancelotti delighted with hat-trick hero Mbappe’s form

(Reuters) - Real Madrid Manager Carlo Ancelotti was overjoyed with Kylian Mbappe's first hat-trick for the club as they beat bottom side Real Valladolid 3-0 away on Saturday to extend their lead atop

Soccer-PSG’s Luis Enrique targets Champions League playoffs after Reims draw

(Reuters) - Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique has quickly turned his attention to Champions League qualification after his side were held to a 1-1 draw by Stade de Reims in Ligue 1 on Saturday. The

Trump releases Biden-imposed military hold, makes 2,000-pound bombs available to Israel

Biden had put the hold on the delivery of the bombs due to concern over the impact they could have on the civilian population, during Israel’s war in the Palestinian enclave.

US may put ‘very big bounty’ on Taliban leaders, Secretary of State Rubio says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. may place a "very big bounty" on the top leaders of the Taliban, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday, adding he was hearing that the Taliban held more

Speed skating-Italy’s Ghiotto shatters 10,000m world record in Calgary

(Reuters) - Italy's Davide Ghiotto broke the world record in the men's 10,000 metres at the Speed Skating World Cup in Calgary on Saturday ahead of next year's Milan-Cortina Olympic Games. The 31-

White House in talks to have Oracle, US investors take over TikTok, NPR reports

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is working on a plan to save TikTok that involves tapping software company Oracle and a group of outside

Soccer-PSG held to 1-1 draw by Reims but move 10 points clear

PARIS (Reuters) -Paris St Germain had to settle for a 1-1 draw at home to mid-table Stade de Reims on Saturday after Ousmane Dembele's second-half strike was cancelled out by Keito Nakamura's although

Soccer-Mbappe hat-trick gives Real Madrid easy win at Valladolid

VALLADOLID, Spain (Reuters) -Kylian Mbappe bagged his first hat-trick for Real Madrid as the LaLiga champions easily beat bottom-club Real Valladolid 3-0 on Saturday to extend their lead on top of the

North Korea fires strategic cruise missiles, vows tough stance on U.S

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. The country's leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test, according to the report,

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Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.