Afghans celebrate reaching cricket T20 World Cup semi-finals
Thousands of Afghans celebrated in the streets of Khost after defeating Bangladesh in cricket, advancing Afghanistan to the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time.
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Afghanistan erupts in celebration as team reaches T20 World Cup semifinal
Fans take to the streets from Kabul to Kandahar and Khost to Laghman as Afghanistan reach first-ever World Cup semifinal.
Afghanistan beat Australia by 21 runs, open race to semis at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan celebrated a historic night in their cricket history when they beat Australia by 21 runs in their Super Eight clash at the T20 World Cup 2024 in Saint Vincent.
A vocational school student stuns China by besting university competitors in a math contest
A 17-year-old vocational school student from rural China became a celebrity on social media after reaching the final round of a math competition, beating many others from top universities and raising questions about the education system.
Supporters of Myanmar’s jailed leader Suu Kyi mark her 79th birthday with a flower-themed protest
BANGKOK (AP) — Supporters of Myanmar’s imprisoned ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi carried out peaceful flower-themed protests marking her 79th birthday on Wednesday, some taking to the streets in defiance of the military government’s repression.
Luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose postpones IPO citing political turmoil in Europe
Italian sportswear brand Golden Goose postponed its Milan IPO on the grounds that the European Parliament elections and the call for a snap election in France have led to "significant deterioration" in market conditions.
Fresh Malaysian durians will make their way to China as trade deals signed during Premier Li’s visit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Fresh Malaysian durians will soon make their way to China as the two countries signed a slew of trade and economic deals Wednesday during a visit by Premier Li Qiang to celebrate a half-century of diplomatic relations.
Australia’s Albanese concerned over ‘ham-fisted’ China diplomats incident with journalist
Australia voiced concern on Tuesday about the “ham-fisted” actions of two Chinese diplomats at a media event, tarnishing a highly touted visit in which Premier Li Qiang has sought to celebrate trade and friendship.