August 2025 – Page 15

Aspira favoured for the Welcome Cup

Aspira has an edge over her rivals in the Welcome Cup (1,200m), the feature event of the opening day’s races here on Saturday (Aug. 30). 1. PRINCE REGENT HANDICAP (1,200m), 4-y-o & over, rated 00 to 25, 2-30 p.m.: 1. Crown Angel (10) Abishek Matre 61.5, 2. Aviothic (9) Ram Nandan 61, 3. Our Asset […]

A joke that turned serious: Rubio exits USAID role; hands shutdown to Vought

Marco Rubio and Donalfd Trump (File – AP) US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Friday announced he is stepping back from his role overseeing the US agency for international development (USAID), handing off responsibilities to office of management and budget director Russ Vought as the agency enters its final phase of shutdown.In a post […]

DPL 2025: Ugly brawl breaks out; Lady umpire intervenes – Watch | Cricket News

The brawl that broke out in the Delhi Premier League match between South Delhi Superstarz and West Delhi Lions (Images via Screengrab/JioHotstar) A heated clash erupted in the Delhi Premier League eliminator between West Delhi Lionz and South Delhi Superstarz after the dismissal of Krish Yadav. The incident occurred when Yadav attempted to hit Aman […]

CAFA Nations Cup: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, defenders shine; India beat higher-ranked Tajikistan 2-1 | Football News

India vs Tajikistan (@IndianFootball on X) India secured a 2-1 victory over Tajikistan in their opening match of the CAFA Nations Cup football tournament in Hisor on Friday. Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu delivered an outstanding performance with multiple crucial saves, including a penalty save.India, ranked 133rd in the world, took an early lead through defender […]

Kansas City Chiefs net worth: Here’s all you need to know about earnings of Travis Kelce’s side

Kansas City Chiefs, which features pop sensation Taylor Swift’s partner Travis Kelce, is counted among the most valuable franchises in the National Football League (NFL). In recent years, the Chiefs have taken football to another level and have featured in five of the last six Super Bowl matches since 2020, ensuring victory two times in […]

Dilshan Madushanka hat-trick gives Sri Lanka dramatic win over Zimbabwe | Cricket News

Dilshan Madushanka (Agency Photo) Sri Lanka secured a dramatic seven-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first of two one-day internationals in Harare on Friday, thanks to Dilshan Madushanka’s hat-trick in the final over.Zimbabwe needed 10 runs from the last six balls with five wickets remaining, and Sikandar Raza was well-positioned on 92.Madushanka turned the game […]

Spared prison after paralyzing newborn daughter, US man now accused of murdering infant son in twisted cover-up – Shocking case of Jake Haro

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Emmanuel’s parents, Jake and Rebecca, were arrested for murder. The story of Jake Haro reads like a nightmare. The 32-year-old California father, now accused of murdering his 7-month-old son Emmanuel, once beat a newborn daughter so viciously that she’s permanently bedridden with cerebral palsy — and yet, he […]

Gold prices surge across Egypt after surprise 2% interest rate cut: See what each Karat costs now | World News

The Central Bank of Egypt lowered the overnight deposit rate to 22% during its policy meeting on August 28, 2025/ representative Image Gold prices in Egypt surged on Friday, August 29, 2025, with 21-karat gold reaching EGP 4,650 (approximately $97.65), marking a sharp response to the Central Bank of Egypt’s recent decision to lower key […]

JD Vance meltdown over Politico story: ‘Deep state laundering garbage into the conversation’; MAGA rallies behind

US Vice-President JD Vance has hit out at a recent Politico report critical of Steve Witkoff, Trump’s envoy in Russia-Ukraine talks, calling it “a foreign influence operation” aimed at discrediting the administration.Vance initially issued a formal response defending Witkoff, stating, “Witkoff has made more progress towards ending the bloodshed in Ukraine than all his critics […]

US govt to halt? Trump escalates foreign aid fight – Schumer threatens fall shutdown

Chuck Schumer (left), Donald Trump (File – agencies) US President Donald Trump has unilaterally cancelled nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, drawing sharp criticism from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers.Republican Senator Susan Collins called the move “unlawful”, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned it could lead to a government shutdown this fall.The rescinded funds, […]