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Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson criticised Gautam Gambhir for frequently changing Indias playing XI and batting order, saying it affects team consistency. However, he praised Gambhir for backing players like Sanju Samson. Meanwhile, West Indies defeated India by six wickets after chasing 250, with Shai Hope scoring an unbeaten 102 to level the five-match T20I series at 1-1.

Yemen's Houthi movement has threatened to impose a blockade on all Saudi airports, invoking an airport-for-airport strategy in response to restrictions on airports in Houthi-controlled territory.The group says its actions are retaliation for Saudi strikes on Sanaa International Airport and Hodeidah airport, as fighting intensifies in western Yemen near the strategically important Bab al-Mandeb Strait.The warning comes amid wider tensions over maritime access and transport routes across the Middl

The Trump administration has announced sweeping new sanctions against the International Criminal Court, escalating its confrontation with an institution Washington has branded a rogue court.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that the ICC must end what Washington considers its threats or face further action.The move has sparked international criticism. Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, Canada and Japan have issued a joint statement opposing the sanctions.The United

Australia's 18-member squad has an average age of around 32.6, with only three players under 30.

The Van Ostrande-Radliff House, a historical gem built in 1728, has finally emerged from decades of obscurity thanks to a meticulous restoration. Now the proud headquarters of the Historic Albany Foundation, this iconic building is committed to preserving Albany's rich architectural heritage. Visitors can explore engaging classroom spaces, a well-stocked research library, and even a parts warehouse, all while immersing themselves in the colonial history of Albany.

Donnie Peek, a landowner in Georgia, is challenging a natural gas pipeline rerouting that impacts his property. The pipeline's path was changed to avoid a utility executive's residence, which raises questions about favoritism. Southern Natural Gas initially planned to use an existing easement on Peek's land, but later deviated from that route. Peek has filed a legal challenge with federal regulators to revert to the original route.

Are Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's once-unbreakable bond beginning to crack? A bombshell report claims the sisters are increasingly focused on protecting their individual royal futures as the Jeffrey Epstein scandal continues to cast a shadow over their parents, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson. According to RadarOnline, Beatrice and Eugenie are reportedly seeking distance from their parents and increasingly moving in separate directions rather than being seen as a package

The Houthis have attacked Saudi airports, damaged a Saudia aircraft and killed three Saudi citizens, including an airline pilot. Now the group is warning Qatar. Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi accused Saudi Arabia of seeking regime change in Doha and warned that even limited Qatari support for Riyadh could make Qatar complicit in aggression against Yemen. Qatar has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, civilian facilities and commercial shipping. That has made Doha a new target of Hout

New York City leaders have erupted in anger after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Dominican man during an ICE enforcement operation, with his five-year-old child reportedly inside the vehicle. Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson demanded that ICE leave the city, while NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams vowed to make federal immigration enforcement increasingly difficult. House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier called the shooting tragic and preventable, accusing the Trump

French riot police clashed with student protesters in Paris as nationwide demonstrations over school funding and deteriorating education conditions continued, with officers using tear gas, batons and water cannons around Bastille. Around 71,500 people joined protests across France on Thursday, according to the Interior Ministry, while more than 500 were detained and hundreds of schools were disrupted. The government has promised thousands of substitute teachers and new measures, but student lead

A woman stands alone at a bus stop in Bhilwara, late at night. A car pulls up. The driver wont take no for an answer. She was a police personnel in plain clothes, and a team was tracking her every move. In this video, Rajasthan police officer Neha Singh Rao recounts the two-day decoy operation she led in May this year, in which 15 women constables waited in public places to catch harassers, and 18 people were apprehended, some of them minors, some of them married men with children.

Abdul El-Sayed is firing back at President Donald Trump and Republicans, accusing them of trying to distract Americans from pressing issues such as rising gas prices. El-Sayed claims his name is being dragged into a controversy over alleged donations linked to extremist Islamic organizations, including the Muslim Brotherhood. He argues that the political focus on these allegations is diverting attention from economic concerns affecting ordinary Americans. The controversy adds another flashpoint

DHS Chief Markwayne Mullin is facing scrutiny after defending ICE in the aftermath of a horrifying shooting in New York City involving a Dominican man and a five-year-old child reportedly inside the car. Mullin said he was not aware that a child was in the vehicle, drawing attention to questions over what officials knew about the incident and the actions of federal immigration agents. The shooting has sparked outrage among New York City leaders, who have strongly condemned ICE and demanded accou

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning about Irans potential nuclear threat, claiming Tehran would target Europe before turning its attention to American cities such as Los Angeles and San Diego. Speaking about the US strikes on Irans nuclear facilities, Trump argued that without the B-2 bomber attacks, Tehran could have been weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon. He claimed Iran would have used such a weapon against Israel and the wider Middle East before potentially targeti

Donald Trump is facing fresh scrutiny after mocking Abdul El-Sayeds name once again, referring to him as Muhammad during remarks about Columbus Day and American history. Trump said that while some people call him Abdul, he prefers to call him Muhammad, adding, I dont know. I feel like it. The remarks have reignited questions about Trumps repeated jabs at El-Sayed and whether the name mockery crosses the line into racial or cultural stereotyping. Trump also accused critics of wanting to erase Ame

New York City police have released body-camera footage showing the chaotic aftermath of a shooting involving federal immigration officers.Dominican national Oscar Belgal was shot in the neck during an ICE enforcement operation on Thursday while a five-year-old boy was inside his vehicle.The footage shows Belgal sitting on the ground surrounded by officers before being lifted into a black SUV.New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said plainclothes federal officers approached Belgal's vehicle

Is a split emerging between US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance over the Pentagons shocking plan to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan? Trump has publicly backed Hasans death sentence by firing squad, declaring that he deserves it. But Vice President JD Vance has cast doubt on whether the livestream will actually happen, adding that he would not watch it if it goes ahead. The contrasting remarks come amid growing international condemnation of the pr

Prince Harrys UK security arrangements remain under review, with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley confirming that the final decision on police protection rests with a government-led assessment committee. The update comes as former royal protection officer Richard Aitch challenges the assumption that Harrys security risk has declined since stepping back from royal duties, arguing that if anything, its increased. Meanwhile, Rowley has warned of growing hostility and threats against

Jimmy Kimmel has taken aim at Donald Trumps Nobel Peace Prize ambitions, predicting the U.S. president would cry like a newborn baby after missing out on the coveted award. During his late-night monologue, Kimmel mocked Trumps repeated claims that he deserved the honour and questioned his peace credentials, turning the presidents remarks about ending eight wars into a punchline. The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize went to Navi Pillay, leaving Trump without the award he had repeatedly said he deserved. Ki

Pretty Little Liars actor Keegan Allen says he was robbed at gunpoint by two masked men in West Hollywood in a terrifying late-night encounter. In a video shared on Instagram, Allen described how the suspects allegedly threatened to kill him before stealing his watch and bracelet. The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department confirmed that deputies responded to a robbery call on Santa Monica Boulevard, where Allen was reportedly injured but did not require hospital transport. His warning that West

The Houthis are widening their warnings across the Gulf.After warning Pakistan and Turkey against supporting Saudi Arabia, Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has now put Qatar on notice over any support for Saudi military operations in Yemen.The warning raises the stakes: Qatar is a major US ally and hosts Al Udeid Air Base, one of Americas most important military hubs in the Middle East.Watch: https://youtu.be/xg2Eag9HZ74

Donald Trump wanted the Nobel Peace Prize. Instead, Navi Pillay got it and Trump responded by reposting a scathing attack on the winner.Pillay, meanwhile, laughed off the attention with a joke about sharing her prize with Trump.And in Pakistan, PM Shehbaz Sharif is facing ridicule after publicly backing Trump for the Nobel just hours before the announcement. Critics at home mocked the failed push and questioned Islamabads repeated praise of the US president. Shreya Chandra has the detailsWatch:

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it struck the LPG carrier NV Sunshine after the vessel allegedly attempted to use an unauthorised route south of the Strait of Hormuz.The IRGC claimed the attack triggered a massive fire in the ship's engine room and propulsion system, warning that Iranian forces would continue enforcing Tehran's restrictions on the vital shipping passage.Separately, Britain's UKMTO reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile off the UAE coast. Maritime securit

Donald Trump wanted the Nobel Peace Prize. He lobbied for it, claimed credit for stopping conflicts and said it would be a scandal if he lost. He lost. The 2026 prize went to Navi Pillay, the South African jurist and former UN rights chief. Her first joke was about sharing it with Trump if the applause grew louder. Trump then reposted criticism calling Pillay an America and Israel hater. Pakistans Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif faced a different humiliation. Hours before the announcement, he agai

In 2003, the Farnsworth House found itself in jeopardy as it hit the market, raising fears of dismantlement. Various prospective buyers aimed to relocate the iconic structure, jeopardizing its architectural integrity. Luckily, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and devoted locals rallied together, ultimately securing the house at auction for over $7.5 million. Today, this architectural marvel stands proudly, drawing visitors eager to experience its historical significance.

An Idaho family, whose farm thrives along the Snake River, has initiated legal action against the state regarding an emergency order that ceased their irrigation due to dwindling water levels. This abrupt halt has jeopardized their crops and could threaten their agricultural enterprise. They assert that their property rights were infringed upon without due process or fair compensation, highlighting a larger issue surrounding water rights management in the region.

India has hit back at JD Vance after he called H-1B workers foreign indentured servants. The remark followed Washingtons suspension of eight firms from PERM, a labour step used in many employer Green Card cases. The list includes TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, Cognizant, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe. The Trump administration alleges visa fraud, lower wages and lost American jobs. Indias MEA called Vances language unwarranted and deeply offensive, citing its painful colonial meaning. NASSCOM say

Chinas maritime militia has been spotted off Taiwans Pacific coast for the first time in a sensitive area, according to a surveillance report reviewed by Reuters. The Chinese fishing boat, identified as Minfudingyu 07902, was reportedly operating alongside a Chinese coast guard cutter and a research vessel more than 30 nautical miles off Taiwans eastern coast.The sighting is raising fresh concerns in Taipei about Beijings growing maritime presence and the possibility of a Chinese blockade target