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Category: The World

Sachin Tendulkar Names Australian Batsman Who Resembles Him
The World

Sachin Tendulkar Names Australian Batsman Who Resembles Him

  Sachin Tendulkar will be participating in the Sunday’s Bushfire Cricket Bash charity game where he will coach the Ricky…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
New Zealand’s Kyle Jamieson to Make International Debut in Auckland
The World

New Zealand’s Kyle Jamieson to Make International Debut in Auckland

Towering fast bowler Kyle Jamieson will make his international debut for New Zealand against India in the second one-day match…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
China doctor who warned of coronavirus mourned; Xi speaks with Trump
The World

China doctor who warned of coronavirus mourned; Xi speaks with Trump

A Chinese doctor who issued an early warning about the coronavirus outbreak before it was officially recognized died of the…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
India uses ‘draconian’ law to extend house arrest of former chief ministers
The World

India uses ‘draconian’ law to extend house arrest of former chief ministers

Two former chief ministers of Indian-administered Kashmir have had their house arrest extended under a controversial detention law. Mehbooba Mufti…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Coronavirus: Dozens more catch virus on quarantined cruise ship
The World

Coronavirus: Dozens more catch virus on quarantined cruise ship

Another 41 people on a cruise ship off the coast of Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam ousted after spying scandal
The World

Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam ousted after spying scandal

The 57-year-old loses boardroom battle and Thomas Gottstein will replace him The Credit Suisse chief executive, Tidjane Thiam, has been ousted after…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
‘It was all bullshit’: Donald Trump delivers mocking, vitriolic speech after acquittal
The World

‘It was all bullshit’: Donald Trump delivers mocking, vitriolic speech after acquittal

President turned speech into a screed against investigations into his administration and railed against Democrats Donald Trump delivered a triumphalist, mocking,…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Antarctica logs hottest temperature on record with a reading of 18.3C
The World

Antarctica logs hottest temperature on record with a reading of 18.3C

A new record set so soon after the previous record of 17.5C in March 2015 is a sign warming in…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Qassim al-Rimi: US forces killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen, Trump confirms
The World

Qassim al-Rimi: US forces killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen, Trump confirms

Al-Rimi had claimed responsibility for a shooting at a Florida naval base, where a Saudi aviation trainee killed three American…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Chinese doctor who tried to forewarn of outbreak dies of coronavirus
The World

Chinese doctor who tried to forewarn of outbreak dies of coronavirus

A Chinese doctor who tried to issue the first warnings about the deadly coronavirus outbreak has died, the hospital treating…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020

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