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Giro del Veneto: Isaac del Toro solos to 16th win of season
UAE Team Emirates-XRG' Isaac del Toro soloed to victory in the Giro del Veneto, marking his 16th win of the season as the team's dominant autumn continues, claiming 1-2 with Pavel Sivakov the runner-up in Verona. The young Mexican profited off the...
Handball team register second win on the trot
HANDBALL – BAHRAIN stormed to their second successive victory last night in the boys’ handball competition of the third Asian Youth Games. The kingdom’s medal hopefuls were in a class of their own in a dominant 74-13 rout of the Maldives at the...

Dimash Qudaibergen Premieres Song at ATP 250 Tennis Tournament in Almaty
ALMATY – World-renowned artist Dimash Qudaibergen performed at the ATP 250 Almaty Open on Oct. 14, presenting an international setlist featuring works by composers from France, the United States, Turkey, and Kazakhstan. Photo credit:...

BBC Showcases Mangystau Region’s Otherworldly Beauty
ALMATY – The stunning natural scenery of the Mangystau region has captured international attention, featuring in a new segment on the global platform. Photo credit: Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Click to see the map in full size. The map is...

Sarawak judokas shine in Johor Open with gold among eight medals’ haul
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Lau (front, second left) seen with PJS judokas and team officials in a group photo, taken after the prize presentation ceremony. SIBU (Oct 21): Sarawak Judo Association (PJS) brought pride to the...

2025 Chery International User Summit: Shaping the Industry's Future Through Co-Creation and Innovation
WUHU, China, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 21, 2025, the 2025 Chery International User summit — a global gathering transcending geography and culture — was grandly held in Wuhu, China. With the theme "Co-Create, Co-Define," the event...

Red-hot London Knights rivalry heats up even more: 'Don't like Kitchener'
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Junior Hockey Local Sports Henry Brzustewicz of the London Knights skates during practice in London on Sept. 24, 2024. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press) Article content Now, that’s a rivalry. Advertisement 2 This...

Trump’s Tariffs: What’s In Effect, What Could Be In Store?
President of the Unitd States, Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an series of tariffs that target products and countries. With a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports to the United States, as well as additional duties on certain...

Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband is India's soft power against radical Islamic trends
Aditi Bhaduri One of the highlights of Afghanistan’s foreign minister Mullah Amir Khan Muttaqi's visit to India was his trip to Darul Uloom in Deoband, Asia's largest Islamic seminary, built in 1866. Earlier this year in May in Astana,...

Harry Wilson targets home advantage for Wales in World Cup play-offs
Wales’ Harry Wilson reacts during the FIFA World Cup European Qualifying defeat against Belgium. Photo Adam Davy/PA Wire. Harry Wilson says home advantage in the World Cup play-offs is “massive” as Wales aim to improve their chances of reaching...

International round-up: how 10 Rangers stars are performing from hat-trick hero to Belgium's Mr Consistent
A round-up of the 10 Ibrox aces on International duty’s performances so far Despite the poor collective start to the season, a number of Rangers players were chosen to represent their countries in October’s International break. A combined total of...
World : Eu, Black Sea, Central Asian Countries Agree To Enhance Cooperation On Security, Connectivity
BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The European Union (EU), together with countries from the Black Sea and Central Asia regions, agreed Monday to strengthen cooperation on cross-regional security and connectivity during a high-level ministerial...
Runaway rat stops play in World Cup qualifier
Play was briefly delayed in a World Cup qualifier between Wales and Belgium on Tuesday (AEDT) after a rat entered the field. Belgium was leading 2-1 in the second half when the rat was spotted outside the area of Thibaut Courtois, one of the...
Germany, France, Belgium stay on course for World Cup qualification
BERLIN, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Nick Woltemade scored his first international goal as Germany maintained their push toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 away victory over Northern Ireland on Monday. The hosts entered the match full of confidence...

Wales’ boss Craig Bellamy suggests change to application of handball rule in Britain
Wales manager Craig Bellamy reacts on the touchline during the FIFA World Cup European Qualifying match at the Cardiff City Stadium. Credit: David Davies/PA Wire. Phil Blanche, PA Craig Bellamy suggested British football needs to do “something...

Wales boss Craig Bellamy makes frank admission over World Cup qualifying prospects
(Image: Huw Evans) Wales Craig Bellamy admits his side's hopes of automatic qualification for next summer's World Cup are likely over after their defeat to Belgium at the Cardiff City Stadium on Monday night. Despite Joe Rodon handing Wales an...

Highlights for Slovenia 0-0 Switzerland in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for tuning in for another World Cup Qualifying match. Stay tuned for the repercussions of this game and the upcoming matches. Good afternoon, and see you next time! END OF MATCH In a match that...

Skjelmose, Narváez and Magnier headline Tour of Guangxi as 2025 WorldTour calendar and relegation battle draw to a close
Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek), Jhonatan Narváez (UAE Team Emirates-XRG), and Paul Magnier (Soudal-QuickStep) are among the big names set to headline this week's Tour of Guangxi in southwest China, as action in the 2025 WorldTour calendar draws to...

Evening Brief: Amazon Web Services Outage Cause Global Disruptions, Via Baltica Highway Opens, Iraq to Keep Small US Adviser Force
Top stories this Monday evening, October 20, 2025. Global Internet Disruptions Hit Major Platforms After Amazon Web Services Outage A widespread outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) early Monday disrupted major online platforms, including Snapchat,...

Zimbabwe ready for World Chess Olympiad for people with disabilities
The Zimbabwean flag is set to fly high on the international stage as the national chess team for people with disabilities (PWD) departed on Friday for the second Fide World Chess Olympiad in Astana, Kazakhstan. The Zimbabwean flag is set to fly...