Cricket Sports
Former Australia batter Damien Martyn has been hospitalised after being diagnosed with meningitis. Martyn, 55, received medical care at a hospital in Perth, where he was admitted following concerns over severe symptoms. His condition prompted immediate attention from health professionals due to the serious nature of the illness. Meningitis Diagnosis and Treatment
International
Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers it had detained since July as part of a renewed ceasefire agreement with Cambodia. The soldiers were handed back at a border checkpoint after spending 155 days in Thai custody, marking an important step in easing tensions between the two neighbouring countries. Border Clashes and Ceasefire The release follows […]
International
Israel has said it will suspend the operations of more than two dozen international humanitarian organisations working in the Gaza Strip starting January 1, 2026. The move follows new government rules requiring detailed registration, including information on staff, funding and activities, that many groups did not meet. Groups Affected and Reason for Suspension Among the
International
Russia and Belarus have released footage showing the deployment of the Russian Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, a development that could extend Moscow’s strike capabilities toward parts of Europe. Russian and Belarusian officials said the intermediate-range missiles have been placed on combat duty in the allied country as part of growing military cooperation. What the
National
The Indian government has rejected China’s claim that it played a mediating role in ending a brief military confrontation between India and Pakistan earlier this year. New Delhi said there was no third-party mediation in achieving the ceasefire and that direct communication between the two countries’ military leadership led to the de-escalation. Government’s Position on