Virat Kohli Overtakes MS Dhoni as India’s Second-Most-Capped Player

With his 536th appearance in the first Test against New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday, senior batter Virat Kohli surpassed former skipper MS Dhoni to become India’s second-most capped international cricketer across all formats. Dhoni, who retired in 2019, played 535 appearances for India from 2004 to 2019. Kohli made his ODI debut […]

Saudi Arabia Launches Global Harmony Initiative to Celebrate Cultural Diversity

Saudi officials officially launched the Global Harmony Initiative in Riyadh on Wednesday night, a scheme aimed at celebrating the Kingdom’s different ethnicities and cultures. The program seeks to investigate the professional and personal lives, social activities, economic contributions, success stories, and cultural integration of its participants. This collaborative project, which includes the Quality of Life […]

IMF Agrees 36-Month Plan to Boost Serbia’s Economic Reforms

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Serbia have agreed on a 36-month agreement to support the country’s ongoing economic reforms, the organisation stated on Wednesday. The agreement, known as a Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI), will help Serbia pursue reforms without providing direct financial aid. However, this arrangement may facilitate Serbia’s ability to obtain loans from […]

Biden Visits Germany for Urgent Talks on Ukraine and Middle East Crisis

US President Joe Biden will visit Berlin on Thursday for high-level talks with the leaders of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom to discuss Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. With Kyiv pleading for immediate assistance from its Western friends, Biden’s summit will seek to discuss diplomatic steps to end the conflict, which has lasted two […]

Argentina’s Trade Surplus Surges to $16 Billion Under President Milei

According to an economist poll, Argentina is projected to achieve its eleventh straight trade surplus in September, collecting a net $16.5 billion in hard currency since President Javier Milei took office in December. As per the reports, the country’s trade surplus in September was $1.28 billion, despite facing triple-digit inflation, a prolonged recession, and depleted […]

UPI Integration Could Boost US Fast Payments Network: Federal Reserve Official

UPI Integration Could Boost US Fast Payments Network: Federal Reserve Official

Christopher Waller, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, indicated that the United States may connect some private banks to India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to create a speedier payment network. Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, Waller stated that the United States now lacks a complete quick payment system due […]

Harry Kane Eyes Titles with Bayern After Golden Shoe Win

Harry Kane Eyes Titles with Bayern After Golden Shoe Win

Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane got the Golden Shoe trophy in Munich on Tuesday for scoring the most goals in a European football league last season. Kane had 36 goals in the Bundesliga, more than any other player in Europe. Despite becoming the Premier League’s leading scorer three times, this is Kane’s first […]

UK Allocates Funds to Mitigate Queues Ahead of EU's Digital Border System Launch

UK Allocates Funds to Mitigate Queues Ahead of EU’s Digital Border System Launch

The UK government has committed £10.5 million ($13.9 million) to help ports prepare for the European Union’s enhanced border security checks for UK citizens entering the EU. The funding is intended to reduce queues and delays when the EU implements its computerised Entry and Exit System (EES) this September.  This technology will remove manual passport […]

India's Jay Shah to Lead ICC, Aiming for Olympic and Global Growth

India’s Jay Shah to Lead ICC, Aiming for Olympic and Global Growth

Jay Shah, 35, will become the International Cricket Council’s (ICC’s) youngest chairman on December 1st, succeeding New Zealander Greg Barclay. Shah, the son of India’s Home Minister Amit Shah and an influential figure in cricket, has quickly risen to fame in the world game, carving out his own personality.  Although earlier BCCI executives, including Jagmohan […]

UK and Germany Eye Ambitious Treaty to Boost Cooperation

UK and Germany Eye Ambitious Treaty to Boost Cooperation

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz agreed in Berlin to pursue an ambitious bilateral treaty aimed at re-establishing UK-EU relations. This treaty will address issues ranging from defence to trade and try to move beyond the strained ties that existed under the previous Conservative government.  Starmer, who assumed office last month, […]