New Delhi [India], May 14: The Indian men’s basketball team are placed in Group D of the qualifiers alongside Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and hosts Qatar to book their spot in the FIBA World Cup 2027, as per the Olympics.com. The draw for the FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers was held on Tuesday at Alhazm in.
Mogadishu: Torrential rains across Somalia since mid-April have caused devastating flash floods, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 people and displacing over 84,000 others, according to the United Nations relief agency. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that assessments by disaster management officials highlight extensive damage to infrastructure.
Balochistan: As Pakistan continues to oppress Baloch residents, the Baloch Women Forum (BWF) strongly condemned a recent rocket launcher attack on the home of Jangiyan Baloch, a civilian in Balicha, Tump Tehsil, Kech district. On social media platform X, BWF accused “death squads”—armed groups operating locally and allegedly supported by Balochistan’s law enforcement agencies—of executing.
Moscow: Russia has rejected the decision made by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, which attributed responsibility for the 2014 Malaysia Airlines crash to Russia. The UN-affiliated organization recently claimed that Russia was responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014, an incident that resulted in.
Boston: An Indian-origin student from the United States died after falling from a balcony in the Bahamas, just days before his graduation. Gaurav Jaisingh, a student at Bentley University in Massachusetts, was participating in an annual senior class trip. Reports indicate that Jaisingh, originally from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, was a member of the Delta Sigma Pi.
He also appointed Maninder Sidhu as the international trade minister, and two others of Indian descent as secretaries of state – the equivalent of ministers of state.
Cairo, May 13: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan had held a phone conversation to discuss efforts to resume a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip and coordinate plans for post-war reconstruction, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday. During the call on Monday, Abdelatty outlined Egypt’s.
New Delhi, May 13: Coal imports in the country declined by 9.2 per cent to 220.3 million tonnes (MT) during April 2024 to February 2025 — compared to 242.6 MT in the same period of previous fiscal year due to an increase in domestic production, the government said on Tuesday. This reduction in coal imports.
