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Republican Kevin McCarthy elected as House Speaker

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected as the new speaker of the United States House of Representatives in a dramatic post-midnight ballot on Saturday, after days of intense negotiations and a......

NASA releases first audio from Mars, video of landing

New video from NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover chronicles major milestones during the final minutes of its entry, descent, and landing on the Red Planet on February 18 as the spacecraft......

UK COVID-19 toll crosses 40,000; highest in Europe

The United Kingdom's official death toll from the novel coronavirus crossed 40,000 on Friday, after 357 more fatalities over the previous day took the total number of deaths from COVID-19 across......

Superb snaps from Siena International Photo Awards

Gazing upon the prize-winning images of the Siena International Photo Awards 2019 is something of a roller coaster experience. The overall winner is a compelling picture of a boy trying to retrieve......

First Look: The 2024 Kia Sonet Facelift

Kia's highly anticipated 2024 Sonet facelift (external link) has been officially unveiled for global markets, and it promises an array of exciting updates. From a redesigned exterior to advanced......

Ripley Review: Mind-Blowing!

The show takes its own pace to pick up, but then when you least expect, it grabs you by the throat, notes Aseem Chhabra. 'Does the world need another cinematic representation of the Ripley story?'......

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr Win Golden Globes

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 81st Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture – Drama IMAGE: Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr pose with their awards for......

Barbie, Oppenheimer Lead Golden Globe Nominations

The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes are out, and Barbie and Succession lead the list. Barbie and Succession get nine noms, followed by Oppenheimer at eight. Killers of the Flower Moon and......

Oppenheimer: Film-Making At Its Exhilarating Best

The narrative is faithful to the source, American Prometheus, but what makes it absolutely spell-binding is Christopher Nolan's technique, notes Shreekant Sambrani. IMAGE: Cillian Murphy as J......

Oppenheimer Review: Simply Brilliant

Oppenheimer is a very politically significant film for our time, observes Utkarsh Mishra. When 'American Prometheus' Dr J Robert Oppenheimer decided to lead the Manhattan Project to make the......

2nd Test tantalisingly poised as NZ bowlers rock Aus

IMAGE: New Zealand pacer Matt Henry dismissed both Australian openers on Day 3 of the 2nd Test in Christchurch on Sunday. Photograph: ICC/X Australia were 202 runs from victory with six wickets in......

2nd Test: New Zealand hold slender lead over Australia

IMAGE: Tom Latham and Rachin Ravindra remained unbeaten as the Kiwis ended Day 2 with a slender lead. Photograph: BlackCaps/X Australia skipper Pat Cummins bowled Kane Williamson in the final hour......

1st Test: Australia in box seat as New Zealand chase 258

IMAGE: Rachin Ravindra batted stoically to be 56 not out at stumps on Day 3 of the 1st Test against Australia in Wellington. Photograph: ICC/X New Zealand were 111 for three at the close of play......

Australia in charge after Green's unbeaten ton in Wellington

IMAGES from Day 2 of the 1st Test played between New Zealand and Australia in Wellington on Friday. IMAGE: Tim Southee picked two quick wickets at the fag end of Day 2 of the 1st Test in......

Warner expecting cold farewell from crowds in NZ

IMAGE: David Warner, who will open for Australia in Wednesday's Twenty20 series opener against New Zealand at Wellington Stadium and the two matches that follow at Eden Park, said he would not let......

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