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Danish Manzoor from Kashmir to represent India at Asian Open G2 Olympic Rankings

Tangerang City (Indonesia), Oct 15 (IANS) Danish Manzoor, a Taekwondo athlete from Kashmir, is set to represent India at the 6th Kasad Asian Open G2 Olympic Ranking Championship from October 15 to 17. This championship is a significant event in the Taekwondo calendar, contributing to the Olympic rankings and showcasing top talent from across Asia. […]

Knee injury forces Sears out of India Tests, uncapped Duffy named replacement

Bengaluru, Oct 15 (IANS) New Zealand pacer Ben Sears has been ruled out of Test series against India, starting on Wednesday, due to a knee injury. Uncapped bowler Jacob Duffy has been called as a replacement. Sears experienced pain in his left knee while training during the recent Test series in Sri Lanka and underwent […]

Nations League: Germany seal QF berth, France edge past Belgium, Italy win

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Germany sailed safely into the quarterfinals of the UEFA Nations League two matchdays before the end of the preliminary round after beating Netherlands 1-0. Debutant Jamie Leweling’s finish enabled Germany to secure a quarterfinal place as one of the top two sides in Group A3. The 23-year-old Leweling pounced on […]

UK announces $82 billion investment plan

London, Oct 15 (IANS) UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a private investment plan worth 63 billion pounds (US$82.30 billion), which will create nearly 38,000 jobs and double last year’s amount of investment in the country. At the International Investment Summit on Monday, Reeves announced the expansion of the National Wealth Fund, which will merge with […]

75th International Astronautical Congress opens in Italy

Milan, Oct 15 (IANS) The 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) opened at the MiCo Convention Center in Milan, Italy. The event has drawn more than 10,000 space experts, scholars, entrepreneurs, and professionals worldwide. Italian President Mattarella attended the opening ceremony. This year’s congress, themed ‘Responsible Space for Sustainability,’ focuses on promoting the sustainable development of […]

Six killed, five injured in Nigeria road mishap

Abuja, Oct 15 (IANS) At least six people were killed and five others injured in a road accident involving multiple vehicles in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Oyo, the traffic police said. Mayowa Odewo, spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps in Oyo, told reporters in the main city of Ibadan that two heavy-duty trucks, two […]

Joint airstrikes with Russia kill 30 rebel militants in Syria: Reports

Damascus, Oct 15 (IANS) Syrian and Russian joint airstrikes targeted militant positions in the rural areas of Syria’s northwestern provinces of Idlib and Latakia, killing 30 militants, according to local media. The airstrikes hit sites belonging to extremist rebel groups, reports Xinhua, quoting local media outlet Al-Watan Online, without providing additional details. Syrian and Russian […]

Egyptian police seize nearly 2,000 ancient Roman-era coins

Cairo, Oct 15 (IANS) Egyptian police seized 1,945 ancient silver and bronze coins dating back to the Roman Period of Egyptian history, which extended from 30 BC to 395 AD, the Egyptian Interior Ministry said in a statement. The police arrested two suspects who confessed to their intention to sell the coins on Monday, reports […]

Iran, Azerbaijan urge intraregional efforts to resolve regional issues

Tehran, Oct 15 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev highlighted the necessity to resolve regional issues through cooperation and negotiations among regional countries. At a meeting on Monday with Mustafayev in Iran’s capital, Tehran, Pezeshkian said Iran does not believe that other countries’ presence in the region could be […]