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Islam Makhachev successfully defends lightweight title at UFC 302

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 12:20
The Russian defeated veteran Dustin Poirier with a fifth-round submission to defend his UFC lightweight belt in the USA.

South Africa elections results: What happens next?

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 12:01
The ANC has lost its parliamentary majority and will need coalition partners to form a government.

Biden’s Gaza peace plan, is it significant? Will Hamas and Israel agree?

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 11:34
Peace proposals, framed by the US president as Israeli, have divided as much as they have unified.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: West Indies team preview

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 11:06
Spin may play a crucial role in the West Indies, going in favour of the co-hosts, says former selector Roland Butcher.

China ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence: Defence minister

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 10:51
Dong Jun says 'whoever dares to split Taiwan from China will be crushed to pieces and suffer his own destruction'.

China probe lands on moon’s far side in first-ever sample retrieval mission

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 10:20
The Chang’e-6 landing marks China’s second descent on the far side of the moon, where no other country has reached.

Chicago students stage walkout protest for Gaza

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 09:47
Students at the University of Chicago have walked out their graduation ceremony in protest against Israel’s war on Gaza.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 828

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 08:20
As the war enters its 828th day, these are the main developments.

Heatstroke kills 33 polling staff in a state on last day of India election

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 08:18
While several people have died during the intense heatwave, dozens dying in one day marks an especially grim toll.

How Israel’s raids on Jenin only fuel Palestinian resistance

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 07:26
Israeli operations in the West Bank city lead to casualties, displacement and popular anger.

Modi magic: Why Indian exit polls predict record BJP win

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 04:22
Exit polls suggest the prime minister's party could win even more seats than in did in 2019.

Marathon man Djokovic beats Musetti in latest-ever finish at French Open

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 03:15
Defending champion wins a four-and-half-hour epic to keep alive his hopes of winning a 25th Grand Slam title.

India election results 2024: How will votes be counted?

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 03:01
Here's how votes for India's Lok Sabha polls will be counted using electronic voting machines on June 4.

Boeing delays Starliner space capsule launch for at least 24 hours

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 19:33
The space capsule will carry a two-person team to the International Space Station (ISS).

India’s exit polls show a majority for Modi’s BJP-led alliance in election

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 17:28
A summary of exit polls project the NDA could win between 355 and 380 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliament.

North Korea launches new wave of ‘trash balloons’ towards South Korea

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 17:23
North Korea says balloons are a response to leaflets launched across border by activists in South Korea.

How federal agents protect candidates in Mexico’s deadly election season

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 17:12
Congressional candidate Bryan LeBaron was nervous about accepting a government security team. Then he saw the benefits.

South Africa’s ANC loses 30-year parliamentary majority after election

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 15:44
African National Congress vote share drops to 40 percent, forcing it to seek coalition partners to form government.

Gaza: The War on Hospitals

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 14:00
Israel is attacking Gaza’s hospitals in violation of international law, but is it part of a pattern going back to 1948?

Can South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa survive the ANC’s election setback?

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 13:50
The governing party must form a coalition government but some opposition parties want the president out of the picture.

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