All our cricket updates as India beat Sri Lanka to win the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai.
Torrential rains and flooding have damaged 129 houses and forced the evacuation of nearly 3,500 people, officials say.
Bumrah, the world’s top-ranked Test bowler, will miss the tour after sustaining an on-field injury in the UK last month.
Abdul El-Sayed’s hardline campaign exposes a party, a media ecosystem and a debate over Israel in the US.
Former officials will appeal sentences handed down for neglecting intelligence warnings before the deadly attacks.
Sri Lanka sentences two officials to death for not stopping 2019 Easter bombings.
Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins gold, while Neeraj Chopra takes silver, but Arshad Nadeem makes early exit.
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage is favourite ahead of rivalry between India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem.
Inmates and guards killed in deadly fighting at Sri Lanka prison
More than 100 people wounded after violence broke out at a prison in Negombo on Sunday and continued on Monday.
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