PARIS: France reported 35,879 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, taking the total to 1.86 million, overtaking Russia and making France the worst affected country in the European region. With a total of 1,865,538 confirmed cases, France is the fourth-worst affected country in the world for novel coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally. Italy surpassed […]
WASHINGTON — A purge of the senior civilians at the Pentagon and the ascension of a similar hard-line policy official to a top job at the National Security Agency have prompted concerns that the Trump administration may be planning new punishments for Iran and releasing classified documents about President Trump’s interactions with Russia. Here are […]
Cleveland Indians ace Shane Bieber was the unanimous winner of the AL Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, capping an impressive rise by the right-hander to one of the game’s best pitchers. Using a versatile repertoire that includes a looping curveball and a wipeout slider, Bieber went 8-1 with a 1.63 ERA and 122 strikeouts […]
MOSCOW — When the strongman ruler of Belarus declared an implausible landslide victory in an election in August, and had himself sworn in for a sixth term as president, the United States and other Western nations denounced what they said was brazen defiance of the voters’ will. President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko’s victory, Secretary of State […]
Donald Trump’s wife and son, advisors and aides also have fallen ill with the virus since last month Washington: Another White House staffer has tested positive for coronavirus, US media reported Wednesday, the latest case among Donald Trump’s administration since last week’s election. Political director Brian Jack’s diagnosis came over the weekend, after he attended […]
MUMBAI: The Indian Banks Association signed the 11th bipartite wage agreement with representative of bank employees paving the way for a 15% wage hike. The agreement applies to public sector banks, a few old generation private banks and some foreign banks. IBA in a statement said that to inculcate a sense of competition and also […]
Catcher J.T. Realmuto, outfielder George Springer and second baseman DJ LeMahieu rejected their qualifying offers on Wednesday, the deadline for players who received the $18.9 million offer to decide on it. Right-hander Trevor Bauer had previously rejected his offer. If the four players sign with another team in free agency, their former teams will receive […]
BRUSSELS — In a bid to coordinate a patchwork of Covid-19 measures across the European Union and centralize responses to the pandemic, the bloc’s executive arm on Wednesday proposed a “European Health Union.” The proposal by the European Commission, which would need to be approved by the European Parliament and member countries, would create an […]
दुबई, 11 नवंबर (आईएएनएस)। आईपीएल-13 के फाइनल में मुंबई इंडियंस के हाथों मात खाने वाली दिल्ली कैपिटल्स के विकेटकीपर-बल्लेबाज ऋषभ पंत ने कहा कि उनकी टीम अगले सीजन मजबूती से वापसी करेगी। पंत ने बुधवार को ट्वीट करते हुए कहा, सीजन का अच्छा अंत नहीं कर सके इससे निराश हैं। हमने उतार-चढ़ाव देखे हैं, लेकिन […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky.: A former Louisville police officer who faces criminal charges in the Breonna Taylor raid is being sued by a woman who claims he sexually assaulted her. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in Louisville alleged former officer Brett Hankison was working as a security officer in 2018 at a Louisville bar when he gave a […]