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Cape Town: South Africa all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.Dwaine Pretorius has 60 caps for South Africa across all three formats, representing South Africa in 30 T20Is, 27 ODIs and three Tests....

Karachi:Mohammad Rizwan's 77 not out and Naseem Shah's 5/57, saw Pakistan thrash New Zealand by six wickets in the first ODI here on Monday.Pakistan crossed the target quite easily, but not before keeping New Zealand under check. The visitors...

Lagos: Thirty-one passengers were taken hostage after gunmen attacked a train station in south Nigeria's Edo state, a spokesperson for the state government said.A group of gunmen broke into the Igueben train station on Saturday evening, firing shots sporadically...

Brasilia:Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva condemned the invasion of supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro into the country's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court on Sunday.They would be punished "with the full force of law", Lula...

Tunis: Tunisia's naval guards have rescued 305 Italy-bound illegal migrants from sinking boats off the country's coasts late Saturday night, National Guard Spokesman Houcemeddine Jbabli said.The naval guards have foiled eight attempts by illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa to...

Beijing: Twenty leading engineers and scientists of the Chinese Academy of Engineering have died less in a month after the lifting of the COVID-19 restrictions, which is more than the average annual mortality among academics, Chinese media reportedThe Chinese...

Nanchang: Seventeen people were killed and 22 others sustained injuries early Sunday morning, following a severe road accident in Nanchang County, east China's Jiangxi Province.The injured have been sent to hospital for treatment. The cause of the accident is...

Rajkot: An exquisite Suryakumar Yadav's third T20I century helped India clinch three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in the decider at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Saturday.Batting first India posted mammoth 228/5, riding high on SKY's 51-ball 112...

Baghdad: The Iraqi Ministry of Planning said that the poverty rate in the country was 25 per cent in 2022, the Iraqi official news agency reported."The high poverty rate is due to several reasons, including the repercussions of the...

Mexico City: At least one person died and 16 others were injured in a crash of Mexico City Metro trains, local authorities said.Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said on Twitter that the wounded had been taken to local hospitals...