Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!
Glenn Phillips celebrates his half-century against Canada. Photo: AFP CHENNAI: Canada opener Yuvraj Samra smashed a scintillating hundred but New Zealand prevailed by eight wickets in a Group D contest between the sides to book their place in the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup while also eliminating Afghanistan on Tuesday. Glenn Phillips […]
COLOMBO: There were tears in his eyes — this is no exaggeration, there really were tears. At the R. Premadasa Stadium after the match, when I moved forward to console the boy in the green shirt, his friends or cousins — whoever they were — reached him before I could. “Oh, are you crying? Haha, […]
Baby macaque Punch, rejected by his mother, finds comfort in a cuddly toy ‘Ora-mama’ at a zoo in Japan A six-month-old baby monkey named Punch has drawn widespread attention after being filmed clinging to a cuddly toy for comfort following rejection by his mother. Punch, a young macaque living at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, […]
A file photo of Usman Tariq. — AFP COLOMBO: Spinner Usman Tariq said Tuesday he was confident that Pakistan can bounce back from their T20 World Cup drubbing against India and seal qualification for the next round. India’s 61-run romp means Pakistan must beat Namibia in their final match in Colombo on Wednesday to qualify […]
Gold medallist Ilia Malinin of United States celebrates after winning the Team Event. Photo: REUTERS MILAN: Ilia Malinin suggested Monday he has been the victim of online attacks and is “fighting invisible battles” in his first public statement since his shock eighth-place finish in the men’s figure skating final at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. The […]
Benfica coach Jose Mourinho said he is capable of turning down Real Madrid president Florentino Perez among rumours he could return to Los Blancos. Photo: AFP LISBON: Benfica coach Jose Mourinho insisted he is capable of saying no to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez as he played down rumours of a return to the Spanish […]
PRESSURE: Arsenal are chasing a first Premier League title since 2004. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: League One Mansfield were handed a home draw against Premier League leaders Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round draw on Monday as Newcastle face Manchester City. Mansfield produced the only shock of note so far in the fourth round by […]
Oppenheimer has addressed the show’s fate, ending months of speculation about the future of the Hulu drama Tell Me Lies will conclude with its season 3 finale, creator Meaghan Oppenheimer has confirmed, ending months of speculation about the future of the Hulu drama. While rumours had circulated that the third season would be the last, Oppenheimer […]
Announcement comes as European regulators are cracking down on big tech companies Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain May 30, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS MADRID: The Spanish government has ordered prosecutors to investigate social media platforms X, Meta META.O and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child sexual abuse material, Prime Minister Pedro […]
Martin previously faced bullying rumours in December 2024 after seemingly interrupting a fellow debutante’s photoshoot Apple Martin has denied claims that she was expelled from school for bullying, describing the allegations as “completely untrue”. The 21-year-old daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin addressed the rumours in a message shared to her Instagram Stories on February […]
