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Sunil Gavaskar favors South Africa and England to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, praising their strong performances. Despite England's recent struggles, their balanced attack and depth in batting impress him.

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News)
Monkey fever, officially known as Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), has resurfaced unusually early this year in the Malnad region of Karnataka's Shivamogga district. The viral infection, which typically appears during the peak months of January and February, has now been

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Israel for two days to address regional issues, including Iran and Lebanon, amid rising safety concerns prompting the departure of non-emergency U.S. personnel from the country.

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 27. The East
Azerbaijan Province, located in the northwest of Iran, is actively
working to attract investors for collaborative ventures with
Azerbaijan, where efforts are underway to broaden the scope of
their activities and facilitate

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News)
When Zohran Mamdani celebrated his historic victory in the New York City mayoral race, people noticed more than his speech. They noticed three silver rings on his fingers and a bright red sutra on his wrist. Each ring has its own story. Together they show the man behind the

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls, claiming she is "rattled" by its implications. Banerjee expressed concern over the deletion of 1.20 crore names, stating it threatens democratic rights.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) British gardeners and farmers may remember 2024 with a shudder – it was widely referred to as“the year of the slug”. Vast numbers of slimy slitherers chomped their way through raspberries, laid waste to lettuce and toppled tomato plants.
Directly sown crops were

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Bloomberg Indices today announced the launch of the Bloomberg Shariah Sukuk Indices designed to track the performance of the global Sukuk markets and provide market participants with transparent, rules-based fixed income benchmarks that align with Shariah requirements while m

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) is set to become one of the world's largest aircraft leasing platforms after signing a definitive agreement to acquire Macquarie AirFinance in an all-cash transaction valued at about $7 billion, marking one of the most significant aviation fin

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 26. The German
Embassy in Azerbaijan honored the memory of those who lost their
lives in the Khojaly genocide 34 years ago, Trend reports.
The embassy published the message on its official X page in both
German and Azerbaijani

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 26. The Khojaly
massacre has marked a dark stain on the conscience of humanity,
taking its place in history as a tragic event, the Embassy of
Türkiye once again extends its deepest condolences to Azerbaijani
brothers and sisters, said Birol

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 26. The Azerbaijani
people paid tribute to the victims of the Khojaly massacre by
visiting the "Mother's Cry" monument in Baku, Trend reports.
The monument was visited on the 34th anniversary of the Khojaly
massacre, one of the most horrific t

India has postponed sending a trade delegation to Washington due to uncertainty following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs. The visit aimed to finalize an interim trade deal amid shifting tariff policies. No new date has been set.

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Canada's main stock index opened lower on Friday, mirroring declines on Wall Street, as concerns over AI-led disruption pulled tech stocks lower overshadowing gains in commodity-linked stocks.
The TSX tumbled 208.2 points to 34,293.76, off its latest peak. Even so, the index

Iraq has closed its airspace, halting all flights at Erbil International Airport due to escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, following failed negotiations on Iran's nuclear program and recent Israeli airstrikes.

A man was arrested in Manchester for allegedly carrying weapons into a mosque during Ramadan, raising concerns about safety in the community following past religious attacks. Police are investigating the incident while patrols around mosques have increased.

Uzbekistan is constructing a 500 kV switchyard to enhance high-voltage power transmission and stability in its energy system. With rising electricity consumption, priorities include steady energy supply, infrastructure upgrades, and the commissioning of efficient power plants. Electricity generation is projected to rise to 90 billion kWh by 2026.

A ceremony in Mexico City commemorated the 34th anniversary of the Khojaly Genocide, attended by officials and the Azerbaijani community, emphasizing the importance of remembering the victims and addressing historical injustices.

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Polls opened Thursday in a crunch vote for Britain's ruling Labour party that is expected to highlight growing support for the hard-right and leftists particularly in England, where the traditional two-party system is fracturing.
Defeat for the government in the

Israeli military forces conducted air and artillery strikes across the Gaza Strip despite an ongoing US-backed ceasefire. Violations of the truce have resulted in 612 Palestinian deaths and over 1,600 injuries since its inception.