Author: GlobalNewsAdmin

It’s one thing to get on a plane you think is heading to France and end up bound for North Africa. It’s another thing to post that big oops on the internet to millions of people ready to laugh and scrutinize your foolishness.This is reportedly what happened earlier this month when two American women traveling from Rome told an airline representative they wanted a flight “to Nice,” and the employee supposedly heard them say “Tunis,” as in the capital of Tunisia. They posted the video of the sitcom-esque saga — from the pair cracking up as a flight attendant explained…

MUMBAI: With five wins in five games, India have been on a dream run in the Asia Cup. Abhishek Sharma & Co have put on a batting show while Kuldeep Yadav & Co have spun a web around the opposition line-ups. India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav dives unsuccessfully to take a catch of Bangladesh’s Saif Hassan during the Asia Cup. (AP) For a team playing such ruthless cricket, it’s quite bizarre to see them struggling with their fielding. Their dominating displays have been marred by a series of dropped catches. In the ongoing tournament, India has dropped as many as 12…

3 p.m. Take a boardwalk hike Immerse yourself in the outdoors at the 4,000-acre White Memorial Conservation Center, a not-for-profit preserve that straddles Litchfield and Morris. Start at the Nature Museum ($3 to $6; under 6 years old, free), inside the main entry, whose displays feature taxidermized black bears, replica beaver lodges and arrowhead artifacts. Then choose from 40 miles of trails. The Apple Hill Trail, three miles out and back, goes on a steady incline from forest to meadow, culminating in an observation platform at 1,200 feet. The six-mile Mattatuck Trail passes ponds and marshes, under oaks and pines.…

The clash between Pakistan and Bangladesh is heating up as their ace pacer, Shaheen Afridi is leading the defense of a moderate total of 135 runs. However, the Pakistan fielders seem not yet turned on and are leaving traces of lapses that has made the team the center of many trolling online. Pakistan miss an easy runout against Bangladesh in the Super Four match of Asia Cup 2025(@Loyalsachfan10/x.com) Notably, the Salman Ali Agha-led side committed a comedy of errors on the field and allowed Saif Hassan, Bangladesh’s best batter this Asia Cup, a life. The incident occurred on the first…

Visitors going around the art exhibition Shoreline of Voices at the newly inaugurated LG India CSR Foundation gallery at VIP Towers on VIP Road in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: KR Deepak The newly inaugurated LG India CSR Foundation gallery at VIP Towers on VIP Road has opened its doors with a group exhibition, Shoreline of Voices. Bringing together the works of 27 artists, the show marks the beginning of what many in the region hope will be a sustained cultural initiative. The venue itself is striking in its clarity of design. Brightly lit and spacious, it offers a dedicated platform…

On board the Alma, Greek territorial waters – The activists of the Global Sumud Flotilla remain alert. Wednesday’s drone attack on the vessels – heading towards Gaza to break Israel’s siege on the Palestinian enclave – is not expected to be the last.As the flotilla, currently travelling in Greek territorial waters, nears Gaza, a larger Israeli attack is expected.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“What happened was yet another war crime committed against civilians, against a humanitarian mission,” said Yasemin Acar, a 38-year-old German-Turkish member of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s steering committee.Acar is experienced in spotting drones and assessing…

Senior Communist leader D Raja was re-elected as general secretary of the CPI Thursday, overruling strong objections from the party’s Kerala and several smaller state units, which demanded that the 75-year age limit set by the party for those occupying leadership positions be adhered to without any exception. Raja turned 76 this year.There were dramatic scenes on the last day of the 25th CPI Party Congress – a once-in-three years national conclave – which began in Chandigarh on September 21. Sources said the outgoing National Council, the highest authority between two party Congresses, decided Monday night to give an exemption…

After Rahul Dravid recently parted ways, Kumar Sangakkara is set to become the Rajasthan Royals’ new head coach, according to reports. The Sri Lankan has been serving as RR’s Director of Cricket since 2021, and according to ESPNcricinfo, he is tipped to be appointed as the IPL franchise’s next head coach. Rahul Dravid was RR’s head coach last season.(REUTERS) Sangakkara also served as head coach, along with the Director of Cricket role, for four seasons, and RR reached the playoffs twice during that stint. In 2022, the Sanju Samson-led side reached the IPL final, losing to Gujarat Titans. Meanwhile, in…

New Hampshine topped Bankrate’s list of the best places to retire in 2025; The Granite State had excellent scores in the safety, health care, and taxes categories.Traditional retirement havens like Florida and Arizona scored low in the overall ranking, with the Sunshine State taking the 41st spot and the Grand Canyon State ranking 31st. Last year, over 4.1 million Americans hit retirement age. Although that doesn’t mean every single one of them stopped working, it does mean that a record number of people are at least considering how and where to live out their golden years. According to Bankrate, retirees…

President Donald Trump shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: AP) US President Donald Trump has said that a deal to end the nearly two-year war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is close. Trump made the announcement during a joint briefing with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Oval Office on Thursday. “We want to get Gaza over with,” Trump said. “I think we’re close to getting some kind of deal done,” he adds. Story continues below this ad “We want to get the hostages back, I have to get the hostages back,” the US…