Tehran, May 21 , 2024 : Iranian Vice President for Executive Affairs Mohsen Mansouri said on Monday that the body of President Ebrahim Raisi would be buried on Thursday in the northeastern city of Mashhad. He made the remarks while elaborating on the planned measures for the holding of the mourning ceremonies of Raisi and…
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Tehran, May 21 , 2024 : Iran’s government decided on Monday that the country’s 14th presidential election would be held on June 28, the official news agency IRNA reported. The election date was determined in a meeting attended by Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, currently assuming the presidency, Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei and Parliament…
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Bogota, May 21 , 2024 : Two police officers were killed and several others injured in two terrorist attacks on Monday in the municipalities of Morales and Jamundi in southwest Colombia, local authorities said. The first attack occurred in Morales, where purported members of a dissident faction of the disbanded Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia…
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Beirut, May 21 , 2024 : A Hezbollah official was killed and a civilian wounded on Monday evening in an Israeli attack on a motorcycle in the southern Lebanese village of Mansouri, according to Lebanese military sources. The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that an Israeli drone fired two air-to-surface missiles at the…
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Sydney, May 21 , 2024 : Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been ruled out of the upcoming Paris Olympics due to her ACL injury, Australia’s governing body of football confirmed on Tuesday. Football Australia said in a statement that the 30-year-old skipper will continue her rehabilitation program in home club environments and subsequently will not…
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New York, May 21 , 2024 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia, at 19:42:15 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 88.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.95 degrees south latitude and 112.61 degrees east longitude.
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Port Moresby, May 20 , 2024 : Former West Indies all-rounder and highly-respected coach Phil Simmons has joined the Papua New Guinea coaching setup for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The former all-rounder and experienced international coach will try and pass on some valuable experience to the PNG side. Simmons joins the Oceania…
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Jamaica, May 20 , 2024 : The West Indies have named their 15-player squad for this week’s T20I series at home against South Africa. A host of first-choice regulars will sit out the three-match series against the Proteas as a pair of stars stay in India for the completion of the IPL. The three-game series…
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Washington, May 18 , 2024 : TikTok and the US Justice Department are asking a federal court to issue a decision on the forced divestiture of the social media company by December 6, court documents revealed. “To ensure that there is adequate time before the Act’s prohibitions take effect to request emergency relief from the…
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Tokyo, May 18 , 2024 : An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 hit Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan at 0055 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 42.0 km, was initially determined to be at 35.88 degrees north latitude and 141.00 degrees east…
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