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Match-winner Salman credits Saim for Pakistan’s thrilling victory over South Africa

Saim, who struck 10 fours and three sixes, holes out to a catch at deep fine leg off Kagiso Rabada. Updated 19 Dec, 2024 12:43pm

Vlahovic content to hear Juve fans’ jeers turn to cheers in Cagliari win

TURIN: Dusan Vlahovic was ple­ased to hear the applause of the Juv­e­­ntus supporters when he scored in their ... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:09am

Vinicius named FIFA player of 2024, Bonmati takes women’s award

DOHA: Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was named FIFA men’s player of the year in Doha on Tuesday, with... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:08am

First flight since Assad’s fall departs from Syrian capital

UN calls for free and fair polls in Syria; Saudi crown prince, Iraqi PM discuss future of Damascus. Updated 19 Dec, 2024 10:49am

13 killed after Indian Navy craft hits passenger boat

“Search and rescue efforts were immediately launched”, the navy says. Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:02am

Global coal consumption expected to hit record high this year

PARIS: Global coal consumption is expected to hit a record high this year and stay near that level until 2027 as... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:02am

Two Malaysians freed from Guantanamo jail

“In consultation with our partners in Malaysia, we completed the requirements for responsible transfer,” department says. Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:02am

Cyclone kills over 34 people in Mozambique

Red Cross loses contact with over 350 of its people in Mayotte Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:01am

Marauding Inter hit Lazio for six to stay on Atalanta’s tail

ROME: Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi praised his players for standing up to hosts Lazio in a challenging opening... Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:01am

Unal’s late stunner rescues Bournemouth in West Ham draw

BOURNEMOUTH: Bournemouth’s Enes Unal provided a dramatic climax to his side’s 1-1 draw with West Ham United on... Published 18 Dec, 2024 07:01am

Zakir Hussain, tabla maestro with ‘dancing fingers’, dies

Grammy winner tabla player collaborated with legends like George Harrison, Mickey Hart, Yo-Yo Ma, Herbie Hancock and John Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:33am

Palestinians mourn dead after Israeli strike on Khan Yunis

CAIRO: Relatives of Palestinians killed by Israel in Khan Yunis gathered around their white-shrouded bodies on ... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:33am

Maresca remains ‘realistic’ as Chelsea close in on Liverpool

LONDON: Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said the chaotic end to his side’s 2-1 win over Brentford exemplified why they... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:32am

With eye on Champions Trophy, Pakistan shift focus to South Africa ODIs

Rizwan says "our batting, pace and spin stocks are decent enough to challenge South Africa and win the series". Updated 17 Dec, 2024 11:30am

Nepal defeat Pakistan in Women’s Under-19 Asia Cup

For Pakistan, Fatima Khan and Quratulain snap a wicket each. Updated 17 Dec, 2024 11:17am

Leganes stun Barca as Atletico move level

BARCELONA: La Liga leaders Barcelona lost 1-0 to Leganes on Sunday with defender Sergio Gonzalez’s early header... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Milan’s 125th anniversary celebrations soured by Genoa draw

MILAN: Wasteful AC Milan were held to a 0-0 draw by Genoa in Serie A at the San Siro on Sunday, a result that... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:32am

PSG down Lyon to extend lead

PARIS: Runaway Ligue 1 leaders Paris St-Germain claimed a 3-1 home win over Olympique Lyonnais with early goals from... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:32am

Atalanta’s winning streak breaks club record, Juve held

CAGLIARI: Atalanta set a club record with their 10th consecutive Serie A win when they beat Cagliari 1-0 on Saturday... Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:05am

Bayern suffer first league defeat at Mainz

MAINZ: Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich went down 2-1 at Mainz 05 as their unbeaten league run this season was ended... Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:05am