The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory, the president’s office said on Wednesday, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza war, an allegation Israel has repeatedly denied.

The White House doubles down on claims Kilmar Ábrego García was in a gang, which his lawyer denies. 

​The White House doubles down on claims Kilmar Ábrego García was in a gang, which his lawyer denies.  

During an IPL 2025 match, Riyan Parag of Rajasthan Royals faced an unusual interruption when his bat failed a gauge check by the umpire. Forced to switch bats, Parag’s displeasure was evident, and his performance dipped, scoring only 8 runs. The umpires are checking the bats as part of BCCI protocol which aims to prevent players from gaining unfair advantages in an era of aggressive powerhitting.