An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter Scale jolted the New Ireland region of Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said.
Muhammad Waseem has stepped down as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) men's ODI captain after leading the team in 26 matches between 2023 and 2024. Wicketkeeper-batter Rahul Chopra has been named as his replacement and will captain UAE at the next round of ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) League 2
Fulfilling a pledge made at the third Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC III) Summit, 12 Haemo-Dialysis machines accompanied by portable Reverse Osmosis (RO) units departed from Pipavav Port in Gujarat.
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released by separatist rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region, 19 months after his kidnapping. Mehrtens was held captive since February 2023.
On Wednesday, the Pope is due to address Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and the country's political leaders and on Thursday, the Pope will take part in an interreligious meeting at Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, as per the Jakarta Post.
Brigadier General Faizal Ramadhani, a National Police member who heads the joint security peace force, Cartenz Peace Operation Task Force 2024, in a statement said that the separatist armed group also burned the helicopter which landed in Alama, a remote village in Mimika district of Central
Ferguson achieved some unprecedented, never-seen-before figures during his side's T20 WC game in group stage against Papua New Guinea at Tarouba on Monday.
India will be taking on Afghanistan in their first Super Eight clash on June 20 at Bridgetown. India ended their unbeaten run in the group stage with wins over Ireland, Pakistan and the USA in low-scoring games, with their last game against Canada on June 15 being washed out due to rain. Afg
Although New Zealand did not advance to the tournament's Super Eight, Boult still has one final T20 World Cup encounter against Papua New Guinea on Monday.