Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, has died at 91. Arnett, who won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for his Vietnam War coverage for the Associated Press,…
The highest court of Belgium — Court of Cassation — has rejected the appeal of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi against India’s extradition request, while endorsing a lower court’s view that there are no grounds for his claims of flagrant denial of justice, torture or inhuman and degrading treatment in India, according to the order released…
Lyon had been stuck on 562 wickets for five months having missed two of Australia’s last three Tests, owing to two of them being pink-ball day-night matches when the selectors opted for all-pace attacks. He had also only bowled two overs in the first Test of this series in Perth. In six balls in Adelaide,…
Gold Price Today: The price of 24-carat gold climbed ₹10 in early trade on Thursday, with ten grams of the precious metal trading at ₹1,34,520, according to the GoodReturns website. The price of silver also rose by ₹100, with one kilogram of the precious metal selling at ₹2,08,100. The price of 22-carat…
Australia’s Nathan Lyon, left, celebrates with teammate Mitchell Starc after dismissing England’s Ben Duckett. (AP Photo) Nathan Lyon etched his name deeper into cricket history on Thursday as the evergreen off-spinner surpassed Glenn McGrath on the all-time Test wickets list, delivering a decisive blow to England on the second day of the third Ashes Test…
A view of Oracle’s headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The apprehension investors have surrounding Oracle has spilled over from manifesting in its stock price — which has fallen nearly 50% from its all-time high on Sept. 10 — to affecting its projects. Asset management firm Blue Owl Capital reportedly pulled…
Parents should lead by example this Christmas and turn their phones off during family time, the children’s commissioner for England has said. Dame Rachel de Souza told the Press Association children were “crying out” for engagement with their relatives over the festive break, and urged them to have “phone-free time”. Nearly half of parents with…
Strict security measures were taken at Dhan Mandi, where multiple layers of barricades were erected and a large number of police personnel were deployed on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Farmers, farm labourers and farmer leaders, who held a massive ‘Mahapanchayat’ at Dhan Mandi in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh on Wednesday, gave a 20-day ultimatum to the State…
TOKYO, JAPAN – FEBRUARY 03: SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son delivers a speech during an event titled “Transforming Business through AI” in Tokyo, Japan, on February 03, 2025. SoftBank and OpenAI announced that they have agreed a partnership to set up a joint venture for artificial intelligence services in Japan. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images…
LA PAZ, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, who took office last month, announced his government would remove long-standing fuel subsidies in a bid to shore up public accounts. “This does not mean abandonment (by the government), it means order, justice; redistribution that’s real, clear and transparent,” he said in a nationwide address….