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Sun, 30 Nov 2025 08:08:13 GMTWest Indies' Russell retires from IPL, named KKR 'power coach'
Russell a pace bowling all-rounder, was released as a player by Kolkata after a poor 2025 season and has decided not to enter the IPL auction on December 16
The 37-year-old will continue to play in other global T20 tournaments such as the Caribbea...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 07:12:12 GMTEngland's Root questions need for Ashes pink-ball Tests
The former captain, Test cricket's second highest run-scorer after Sachin Tendulkar, has played in each of England's seven previous day-night Tests. They have won two and lost five.
But he is not sold on the idea of the matches being part of an Ash...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:34:14 GMT'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channels
More than four decades later, the channel, now owned by US media giant Paramount Skydance, will wind down its international music broadcasting by the end of the year as it struggles to compete with online streaming and social media.
MTV Music, MTV ...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:26:12 GMTSpain's Puig wins Australian PGA for first DP World Tour title
LIV Golf's Puig went into the final day at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane as joint leader, but asserted himself early and proved unflappable at the European-based circuit's 2026 season-opening event.
The 23-year-old nailed five birdies in a...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:16:12 GMTSwiss vote on compulsory civic duty, climate tax for super-rich
Neither initiative is expected to pass, according to recent polls, but they have generated significant discussion in the wealthy Alpine nation.
Under Switzerland's direct democratic system, 100,000 signatures are needed to put virtually any issue ...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 05:46:20 GMTCalls for accountability over lethal Hong Kong fire silenced
"We all feel unhappy that (Hong Kong) has come to this and we want things to improve," the 24-year-old student told AFP on Friday, while handing out flyers that called for an independent probe into the blaze, which killed at least 128 people this we...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:42:12 GMTFearing far-right victory in Chile, undocumented migrants seek escape
The clock is ticking down to a presidential run-off election on December 14, with far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast the frontrunner to win the second round of voting against leftist Jeannette Jara.
Kast has vowed to expel hundreds of thousands ...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:16:12 GMTMessi, Miami into first MLS Cup final after New York rout
A Tadeo Allende hat-trick and goals from Mateo Silvetti and Telasco Segovia sent a revitalised Miami roaring into Major League Soccer's championship game next Saturday at their home field in Fort Lauderdale.
While Messi did not get on the scoreshee...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 02:40:28 GMT'Dinosaur tartare' and holograms: Dubai AI chef sparks awe and ire
The Emirati city has become increasingly known for its growing culinary scene, with thousands of restaurants on offer from luxurious Michelin-starred eateries to greasy spoons serving up bona fide street food from across the Middle East and Asia.
B...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 02:34:12 GMTHornets sting red-hot Raptors in NBA overtime thriller
Miles Bridges scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter and overtime as the Hornets rallied against a Raptors team that appeared to be cruising when they led by 17 in the first quarter.
But the Hornets wouldn't go away. Rookie Kon Knueppel a...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 02:20:21 GMTTrump threats reverberate as Hondurans vote for president
Honduras could be the next country in Latin America, after Argentina and Bolivia, to swing right after years of leftist rule.
Polls show three candidates neck-and-neck in the race to succeed outgoing President Xiomara Castro: 60-year-old Rixi Monca...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 01:52:11 GMTOPEC+ likely to maintain current output levels
The biannual ministerial meeting comes as uncertainty remains over how oil prices will develop in the near future, with traders looking for signs that indicate progress in ongoing negotiations on resolving the conflict in Ukraine, which could lead t...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 01:32:18 GMTPope to wrap up Turkey trip before heading to Lebanon
On his first overseas trip since being elected leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, Leo met President Recep Tayyip Erdogan before travelling to Iznik for a celebration marking 1,700 years since the First Council of Nicaea, one of the early C...
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 01:26:13 GMTMessi, Miami into first MLS Cup final after New York rout
A Tadeo Allende hat-trick and goals from Mateo Silvetti and Telasco Segovia sent a revitalised Miami roaring into Major League Soccer's championship game next Saturday at their home field in Fort Lauderdale.
While Messi did not get on the scoreshee...
Sat, 29 Nov 2025 23:40:16 GMTFlamengo beat Palmeiras 1-0 to win Copa Libertadores
A second half headed goal from Flamengo center-back Danilo settled a scrappy encounter at the Estadio Monumental in Lima – the fifth Libertadores final in the past six seasons to feature two clubs from Brazil.
Flamengo's win avenged their 2-1 def...