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Imran Khan
Cricket

Gavaskar, Kapil among 14 ex-skippers call for medical attention for jailed Imran Khan

The statement, signed by 14 captains, calls for proper care for Khan, a former World Cup-winning captain who, according to his lawyer, has lost most of the vision in his right eye.

Adani Group
Business

Adani plans AI-ready data centres as India hosts global AI summit

The announcement comes as India hosts a five-day global AI summit, where issues ranging from job disruption to child safety will be discussed.

Court-representational
Asia

Indian court awards death penalty in tourist rape and murder case

The attack happened last year when a group of five people were stargazing in a village in south India, according to media reports at the time. The group included the Israeli tourist, another tourist and an American man.

Polling station
UK

Government reverses decision to delay May local elections

The reversal on the decision to postpone the May local elections in 30 districts came days before a court challenge and follows an intense backlash to the delay, which was formally announced last month.

England vs Italy
Cricket

England survive Italy scare to reach T20 World Cup Super Eights

Will Jacks hit the fastest T20 World Cup fifty for England as they made 202-7, their highest total of the tournament so far, and won by 24 runs.

Tarique Rahman
Editorial

Tarique Rahman, MPs take oath in Bangladesh parliament

Rahman has pledged to restore stability and revive growth after months of turmoil that rattled investor confidence. He also called for all parties to “remain united” in a country polarised by years of rivalry.

Gates-Naidu
Asia

Bill Gates says India is ahead in digital revolution

“India is ahead in the digital revolution and both the prime minister (Narendra Modi) and chief minister (Naidu) are playing key role in the digital revolution,” Gates said.

Starmer
UK

Starmer pushes new powers as UK reviews under-16 social media ban

The government said last month it would consult on an Australian-style social media ban for children under 16. Spain, Greece and Slovenia have since said they plan bans.