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A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to refuse to play Afghanistan in protest at the women's sports policy of the Taliban. Since returning to power in 2021 the Taliban have effectively banned female participation -- a move that puts the Afghanistan Cricket Board at odds with International Cricket Council (ICC) rules. The ICC, however, have allowed the Afghanistan men's team to continue to compete in global competitions, with England... Читать дальше...

1. Antarctic scientists drill 2 miles down to reach 1.2 million-year-old ice  PBS NewsHour
2. 1.2-million-year-old ice pulled up from under Antarctica  Popular Science
3. Antarctic Ice Core Unlocks 1.2 Million Years of Unbroken Climate History, Setting New Record  Gizmodo
4. Historic drilling campaign reaches more than 1.2-million-year-old ice  Space Daily
5. Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic  The Associated Press

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) The Dallas Mavericks moved up their start time for Thursday's home game against the Portland Trail Blazers one hour to 6:30 p.m. CT because of "inclement weather." The Dallas area is under a winter storm warning Thursday that includes a mixture of sleet and snow throughout the day, according to The Weather Channel. Light to moderate snow is in the forecast after 7 p.m. local time

As the ceasefire deadline looms, Israel's strikes on Hezbollah and hints at extended presence raise questions about commitment to the withdrawal agreement.

1. Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims about FEMA and California water policy  CNN
2. Trump calls on Newsom to ‘open up the water main’  The Hill
3. Trump Blames California Governor Gavin Newsom for Deadly Fires  The New York Times
4. Eaton Fire in Altadena  LAist
5. As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn’t offer much sympathy. He’s casting blame.  The Associated Press

Situation "an isolated incident," building has not been targeted in the past, church representative says

More than 15,000 doctors across the country signed an open letter urging senators to vote against President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): Robert F. Kennedy Jr.   In the letter, physicians say they are “appalled” by Trump’s “reckless” appointment of Kennedy, arguing he would be “dangerous” if...

Cape Town [South Africa], January 9 (ANI): Paarl Royals captain David Miller heaped praise on veteran batter Dinesh Karthik and said that the wicketkeeper-batter's experience will help the franchise in the SA20 season 3. Season 3 of the SA20 will kick off on January 9, the first match will be played between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town at St George's Park in Gqeberha. Meanwhile, David Miller-led Paarl Royals wi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 9 (ANI): Wilmar Jordan Gil scored a quickfire brace, taking his tally to eight for the season, in Chennaiyin FC's 2-2 home draw versus Odisha FC in the Indian Super League 2024-25 on Thursday. According to a release from Chennaiyin FC, CFC head coach Owen Coyle fielded an all-Indian backline, featuring the return of Ankit Mukherjee, who was named in the starting lineup for the first t

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 9 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, addressing the inauguration of the Global Patidar Business Summit and Exhibition organized by Sardar Dham in Gandhinagar, mentioned that the Patidar community has made remarkable strides in development through visionary and forward-thinking initiatives, according to a press release. The CM praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a lead

Donald Trump promised to build a wall at our Southern border in his first term. He promotes the erasure of our Northern border as he readies for a second term. Granting sudden citizenship to 40 million foreigners strikes as one...

Cape Town [South Africa], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the SA20 Season 3, Durban Super Giants captain Keshav Maharaj said it's exciting for him to learn from New Zealand batter Kane Williamson. Season 3 of the SA20 will kick off on January 9, the first match will be played between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town at St George's Park in Gqeberha. Meanwhile, Keshav Maharaj-led Durban Super Giants will begin their voyage

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 9 (ANI): A seven-year-old boy from Poland, Bhevin Goswami, left everyone amazed at the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, leaving people mesmerized with Indian songs. Goswami, who resides in Poland with his family, sang devotional songs such as 'Mere Ghar Ram Aaye Hain' and 'Vande Mataram' while speaking to ANI. Bhevin was also joined by his two-year

Stanford University houses what may be the world's largest online collection of tobacco advertisements — over 62,000 scans spanning three centuries that tell a fascinating story of how the industry shaped public perception of smoking.

The Dallas Mavericks moved up their start time for Thursday's home game against the Portland Trail Blazers one hour to 6:30 p.m. CT because of "inclem

Struggling Everton sacked manager Sean Dyche on Thursday, just hours before their FA Cup third-round tie against Peterborough.

Mr. Jarange-Patil allegedly made objectionable comments targeting Mr. Munde and the Vanjari community during a rally

The Duchess of York took to social media in a black ensemble to share that she is "devastated" seeing the situation play out in California and wants to help.

HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A family is devastated after the life of a U.S. Postal Service worker was tragically cut short in a “senseless act of violence” in New York City last week. Ray Hodge, a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, was fatally stabbed during a fight at a deli in Manhattan last [...]

The family of 25-year-old Shana Balie, who was murdered in Cape Town on Christmas Day, has urged the National Prosecuting Authority and Blue Downs Magistrate's Court to deny bail to her accused killer, Jonathan Geswindt, 33.

With Trump it is a never-ending stream of vile and threatening verbiage spewing out of his foul cakehole. Can the guy ever just shut up? The man is a walking freak show swarmed with media people all desperate to get him on record. The man has his own Republican Guard of self-appointed ultra-conservative ‘soldiers’ defending […]