November 13, 2024 10:51 AM

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Bangladesh revokes accreditation of 167 journalists

In Bangladesh, the Editors' Council has criticized the recent cancellation of press accreditation cards by the Press Information Department (PID), calling it a “direct threat” to press freedom and an impediment to fostering a democratic environment in the country. The PID has revoked the accreditati...

November 13, 2024 10:24 AM

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Joshna Chinappa advances to quarterfinals of Monte Carlo Classic 2024

In Squash, India's Joshna Chinappa advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Classic 2024, in Monaco last evening. The 38 year old Indian defeated the fourth seeded Melissa Alves of France, 3-2, in a fiercely fought pre-quarterfinal last evening. Chinappa will next take on the...

November 13, 2024 10:16 AM

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US Drone Strikes in Yemen’s Al-Bayda Province Kill 10 Houthi Operatives

In Yemen, at least 10 Houthi operatives were killed in two separate US drone strikes in the central Al-Bayda province. A Yemeni government military source told yesterday that the strikes targeted mobile rocket launchers in the As-Sawma'ah and Dhi-Na'im districts.         Local residents reported on ...