BRASILIA: The death toll from a twin school shooting in Brazil rose to four yesterday after a teacher wounded in the attack by a 16-year-old shooter wearing Nazi symbols died from her injuries, officials said. Authorities in the city of Aracruz, in Espirito Santo state, had said some of the […]
Day: November 26, 2022
LUSAIL, Qatar : Argentina have eased the pressure from their shock opening World Cup defeat at the hands of Saudi Arabia by beating Mexico on Saturday and can now approach their final group game against Poland with peace of mind, captain Lionel Messi said. Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 at the […]
At least 32 people in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson have been killed by Russian shelling since pro-Moscow forces pulled out two weeks ago, the head of Ukraine’s police said on Saturday (Nov 26). Russian forces completed their withdrawal from the city of Kherson on Nov. 11 after an […]
DOHA: Just one match into the Qatar World Cup, Germany face what amounts to a must-win clash against Spain tomorrow, a team they have not beaten in a competitive fixture since 1988. Before Germany were stunned 2-1 by Japan in their opening match, the team faced heavy criticism for backtracking […]
SEOUL: Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing to work with Pyongyang for world peace, North Korean state media said Saturday (Nov 26). The message from Xi came days after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile in one of its most […]
WASHINGTON: Twitter’s ban on then President Donald Trump after the Jan 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by his supporters was a “grave mistake” that had to be corrected, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday (Nov 25), although he also stated that incitement to violence would continue to […]
MUMBAI : India’s banking regulator has declined a payment aggregator licence for the One 97 Communications Ltd unit that owns the popular Paytm brand, asking it to reapply with 120 days after meeting certain conditions. The regulator asked Paytm Payments Services Ltd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of One 97 […]
A 19 year-old student last year accused the former member of the K-pop group EXO of date-raping her when she was 17. Wu was sentenced after being found guilty by a court in Beijing’s Chaoyang district on Friday (Nov 25). Chinese-Canadian ex-pop star Kris Wu has been jailed for 13 […]