November2018
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Du Plessis says T20 World Cup will be his last
Nov 16, 2018South African captain Faf du Plessis said on Friday the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in two years’ time will be his last. The 34-year-old, who has led his country in two World T20 campaigns, in... -
Number of missing in California fire jumps past 600
Nov 16, 2018The number of people listed as missing in one of California’s deadliest wildfires has skyrocketed past 600, authorities said Thursday, as the remains of seven additional victims were found by rescuers. Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea... -
Two thirds of African cities face ‘extreme climate risk’
Nov 16, 2018Rapid population growth and poor infrastructure have put two out of three cities in Africa at “extreme risk” of the threats posed by climate change, according to a new analysis released Wednesday. With UN figures showing... -
Cricket Australia says country comes before IPL
Nov 16, 2018Players picked in Australia’s World Cup squad won’t be allowed to take part in the final few weeks of the Indian Premier League, cricket bosses said Thursday in a bid to ensure country comes first. The... -
Bangladesh won’t send back Rohingyas forcefully
Nov 16, 2018Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali today said Bangladesh will not forcefully send back Rohingya people to their homeland. “Bangladesh has generously given shelter to (persecuted) Rohingya people. We will not forcefully send them back to their...