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Babar Azam quitting Pakistan's white-ball captaincy raised plenty of questions on the board, the team management and Babar himself. Though his social media post read that he is stepping aside from the leadership role to concentrate on his batting, a source close to the PCB and developments behind reveals the difference in head coach Gary Kirsten and assistant coach Azhar Mahmood’s observations with Babar’s escalated the matter.

A fiery message from imprisoned Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan was posted on his official X account on Monday, urging protests across Punjab province, which houses Pakistan's military headquarters, this weekend. In response, the provincial government swiftly banned public gatherings in the areas where Khan called for demonstrations.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that the Delhi Police have withdrawn the notification imposing a prohibitory order in the national capital.

Senior cabinet minister Subramaniam Iswaran of Singapore's government was found guilty in a high-profile trial that captivated the affluent country and resulted in a 12-month prison sentence.

The Indian women's team will look to start their T20 World Cup campaign on a high as they face New Zealand on Friday (Oct 4). India, runners-up in 2020 and semifinalists in 2018 and 2023, will have a stern challenge as they face the Blackcaps, who have been runners-up twice.

Tokyo already boasts an extensive system of tunnels, drainage channels and storage cisterns, but like much of the world Japan is coping with unprecedented weather due to climate change, forcing it to dig once more. To fight climate-induced extreme weather events, Deep below the streets, Tokyo is tunneling to stop climate change flooding the city. Watch in for more details!

In response to Iran's missile attack against Israel, US President Joe Biden stated on Wednesday that he opposes strikes on the country's nuclear facilities. Watch in for more details!

After successful campaigns in Russia, the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has now reportedly launched hiring drives in China, Iran, and North Korea. The US spy agency on Wednesday (Oct 2) posted instructions in Mandarin, Korean, and Farsi languages; for people to contact CIA operatives “securely”.

An American citizen stuck in Lebanon stressed that she does not feel that she matters to the United States government amid Israeli attacks, Al Jazeera reported. Karam, a US citizen, who chose to be identified by her nickname out of fear of retaliation, said that she feels as if she does not matter to the US.

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At least two prominent economists, one of them a Nobel laureate, have warned against hyping up artificial intelligence, just as Microsoft-backed OpenAI, at the forefront of generative AI, was declared to be worth over $157 billion after a new funding round.

Senior cabinet minister Subramaniam Iswaran of Singapore's government was found guilty in a high-profile trial that captivated the affluent country and resulted in a 12-month prison sentence.

A disabled BBC war correspondent recently shared an ordeal he underwent during a flight to London. He shared on X on Monday that he had to crawl to the bathroom because the airline bans wheelchairs.

Over 129,000 voters in Georgia have registered since President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 election. This could be promising news for the Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.

New details emerging from Israel's air strike on Central Beirut route which killed at least six people. Lebanon state run national news agency has accused Israel of using internationally banned phosphorus bombs in the air strike in Central Beirut's Bachoura District. Watch in for more details!

New details emerging from Israel's air strike on Central Beirut route which killed at least six people. Lebanon state run national news agency has accused Israel of using internationally banned phosphorus bombs in the air strike in Central Beirut's Bachoura District. Watch in for more details!

Hollywood is experiencing a slowdown as the once-thriving streaming industry faces challenges, with the streaming bubble showing signs of bursting. The shift is impacting production, profits, and the future of showbiz, marking a period of highs and lows for the entertainment industry.

New details emerging from Israel's air strike on Central Beirut route which killed at least six people. Lebanon state run national news agency has accused Israel of using internationally banned phosphorus bombs in the air strike in Central Beirut's Bachoura District. Watch in for more details!

Indian Supreme Court Thursday (Oct 3) chided the governments of Punjab and Haryana states for not doing anything substantial to tackle the pollution problem. The top court also criticised the states for collecting just nominal compensation from farmers engaging in stubble burning, which annually causes lethal, toxic air pollution in Delhi.