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Magpies may not be a pesky Australian import - new research finds their ancestors thrived in NZ a long time ago

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the 1860s, magpies...


Zimbabwe set to make historic debut in ICC Women's Championship during New Zealand tour

Harare [Zimbabwe], June 25 (ANI): Zimbabwe women's team will make their historic debut in the ICC Women's Championship and embark on...


New Zealand announce schedule for their upcoming home fixtures

New Delhi [India] June 25 (ANI): New Zealand have announced their schedule for the upcoming home summer, with a whopping five teams...


Gambhir's dwindling Test run, Pant's winless streak sum up India's defeat at Headingley

Leeds [UK], June 25 (ANI): India's torrid run with head coach Gautam Gambhir at the helm in Test format hit a new low after a record-shattering...


Tilak Varma begins County stint with sizzling century for Hampshire against Essex

Chelmsford [UK], June 24 (ANI): India's young batting sensation Tilak Varma was cock-a-hoop after marking his County Championship debut...


KL admits being hurt by his Test batting average, explains recent mindset shift following Leeds masterclass

Leeds [UK], June 24 (ANI): Following his brilliant century at Leeds, Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul spoke on his mindset shift...


KL Rahul continues rich SENA run, overtakes Dravid with third Test ton as opener in England

Leeds [UK], June 23 (ANI): Indian opener KL Rahul continued his brilliant run in South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia (SENA)...


"This one is special": Athiya Shetty gives shout-out to husband KL Rahul as he slams 9th Test Century

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Actor Athiya Shetty has praised her husband and cricketer KL Rahul for his 9th Test Century....


China irks NZ as its influence spreads in the South Pacific

Hong Kong, June 23 (ANI): The Pacific Islands are considered a point of vulnerability for Chinese encroachment and influence peddling,...


"Cricket has joined the Olympic movement"; Jay Shah, BCCI celebrates International Olympic Day

New Delhi [India] June 23 (ANI): ICC Chairman Jay Shah and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) celebrate International...


Litton Das returns as Bangladesh announce five changes for ODI Series against Sri Lanka

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 23 (ANI): Bangladesh have recalled Litton Das to their ODI squad as part of five changes ahead of next month's...


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Millions endure dangerous US temperatures, heat alert issued

Millions endure dangerous US temperatures, heat alert issued

MADISON, Wisconsin: Tens of millions of residents across the Midwest and East Coast faced dangerously high temperatures over the weekend...

Multiple Israeli troops die as armored personnel carrier is blown up in Gaza

Multiple Israeli troops die as armored personnel carrier is blown up in Gaza

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza  - Seven Israeli soldiers were killed in a large explosion in southern Gaza's Khan Younis area on Tuesday night,...

Khamenei remains in hiding as clerics fast-track succession plans

Khamenei remains in hiding as clerics fast-track succession plans

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iran's top clerics are quietly accelerating succession plans for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was threatened...

Monsoon floods batter China, raising climate concerns

Monsoon floods batter China, raising climate concerns

BEIJING, China: Extreme weather is once again testing China's resilience, as intensifying monsoon rains trigger floods across major...

UK and France issue heat warnings as temperatures climb

UK and France issue heat warnings as temperatures climb

LONDON/PARIS: British and French authorities have warned people to stay safe as an early summer heat wave brings unusually high temperatures...

Muslim bloc calls on Israel to sign Nuclear Non-Proliferation treaty

Muslim bloc calls on Israel to sign Nuclear  Non-Proliferation treaty

ANKARA, Turkey: Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) announced it would form a new...

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How Chinese vapes reach US stores despite import restrictions

How Chinese vapes reach US stores despite import restrictions

LONDON/NEW YORK/CHICAGO: In suburban Chicago, just 15 minutes from O'Hare International Airport, a small customs brokerage quietly...

Wall Street trades sideway as Mideast tensions subside

NEW YORK, New York, - U.S. stocks were split, but little moved Wednesday after a positive start to the week heralded by a two-day rally....

Tesla robotaxi trials begin in Austin

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Elon Musk is taking a big step toward making his long-promised robotaxi dream a reality. Over the weekend,...

Toyota hikes US auto prices, says move is not tariff-driven

PLANO, Texas: Toyota Motor will raise prices across a range of vehicles in the United States starting next month, the Japanese automaker...

Tariffs, inflation raise stagflation risk as Fed eyes next move

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. business activity showed signs of softening in June while inflationary pressures continued to build, driven...

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Foxtron Model B EV receives certification, set for commercial launch in Q4
Foxtron Model B EV receives certification, set for commercial launch in Q4

Taipei [Taiwan] June 26 (ANI): A joint venture between Hon Hai Precision Industry also known globally as Foxconn and Yulon Motor Co.,...


Magpies may not be a pesky Australian import - new research finds their ancestors thrived in NZ a long time ago
Magpies may not be a pesky Australian import - new research finds their ancestors thrived in NZ a long time ago

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the 1860s, magpies...


Zimbabwe set to make historic debut in ICC Women's Championship during New Zealand tour
Zimbabwe set to make historic debut in ICC Women's Championship during New Zealand tour

Harare [Zimbabwe], June 25 (ANI): Zimbabwe women's team will make their historic debut in the ICC Women's Championship and embark on...


Emergency a warning against future dictatorship: Amit Shah
Emergency a warning against future dictatorship: Amit Shah

New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday addressed a gathering at the first-ever event organised...


Wings Publication International Hosts the Prestigious International Author Excellence Awards 2025 in Dubai
Wings Publication International Hosts the Prestigious International Author Excellence Awards 2025 in Dubai

SMPL Dubai [UAE], June 25: A remarkable celebration of global literary talent unfolded as Wings Publication International proudly...


International Author Excellence Awards 2025 Celebrates Global Literary Talent in Grand Ceremony by Wings Publication International
International Author Excellence Awards 2025 Celebrates Global Literary Talent in Grand Ceremony by Wings Publication International

SMPL Dubai [UAE], June 25: In a grand celebration of creativity, literary brilliance, and storytelling excellence, Wings Publication...


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