AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma provides update on Mohammed Shami’s return in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25

India suffered a crushing 10-wicket defeat to Australia in the second Test at Adelaide, with the hosts dominating both with the bat and ball. The Indian team struggled throughout the match, with their batting lineup crumbling and bowlers failing to create enough pressure on the Australian batters. Despite taking early wickets, India could not contain … Read more

Should You Buy the S&P 500’s Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks Heading Into 2025?

I’ll never get tired of praising dividend stocks as the market’s unsung heroes. While they aren’t as sexy as high-flying growth stocks, they can be just as effective at making investors money. The steady income from dividend stocks can also help cushion investors against the inevitable volatility of the stock market. Whether prices are up, … Read more

These 3 Things Are Standing in the Way of a Global Plastics Treaty

There is significant disagreement over whether to create a dedicated plastics fund, paid into by developed donor countries, or use existing mechanisms such as the Global Environment Facility. The draft treaty text mentions fees or taxes on plastic production, which many delegates felt was essential for raising enough money to implement the global treaty. This … Read more

Syrians celebrate Bashar al-Assad’s fall to rebel factions amid calls for orderly transition

The latest: Rebels appear on state TV to announce they ousted “tyrant.” Syrians storm presidential palace, tearing up portraits of the toppled president. Syrian PM says he lost communication with Bashar al-Assad late Saturday. UN envoy speaks of moving toward “united and peaceful Syria.” The Syrian government collapsed early Sunday, falling to a lightning rebel offensive … Read more

Trump’s France visit comes amid U.S. tariff threats amid a weak economy

President-elect Trump met with Prince William in Paris on Saturday, after the two attended the re-opening ceremonies of Notre Dame Cathedral. FRANCE – President-elect Trump’s visit to France on Saturday for the re-opening of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris might give people a moment to forget the present economic doldrums facing the country.  Indeed, … Read more

South Africa vs England: Charlie Dean did not realise she had taken ODI hat-trick in series-levelling win | Cricket News

England spinner Charlie Dean says she did not initially realise she had taken a hat-trick amid a staggering South Africa collapse as the tourists set up an ODI decider with victory in Durban. Dean dismissed Marizanne Kapp from the final ball of the 17th over at Kingsmead on Sunday before removing Nadine de Klerk and … Read more